January 28, 2013

  • Calvin Pappas puts school on hold, focuses on privacy startup SelectOut

    In honor of Data Privacy Day today, Calvin Pappas launched a new look for his online privacy management site, SelectOut. He also added features aimed at helping individuals protect their online privacy and companies shore up their privacy practices. “Give or take, well over half of companies on the web don’t have any privacy policy,”…

  • KC entrepreneur’s game console tops $130k Kickstarter goal, nears $230k

    The purchase of a retro handheld game console in 2009, triggered a series of events that led Justin Barwick of Kansas City, Mo. to dream up his own console, pull together a team of collaborators and launch a Kickstarter campaign earlier this month. As of today, the last day of the crowdfunding campaign, Barwick (left)…

  • Cornstalks, Startup Lunches, Ellen Levy event and seven more

    Every Monday, look for our events post to keep you in the loop on the happenings of the week. From meetups and conferences to workshops and pitch sessions, if it’s happening in the Silicon Prairie, you’ll find it here. For more, visit our events page. (Left: Ellen Levy of Silicon Valley Connect will present Tuesday…