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Bangladeshi team tackling counterfeit drugs spends two weeks in GEW house
Last fall when Soumik Aswad applied for Global Entrepreneurship Week’s Startup Open, Kansas City was the last place he thought he’d end up. But Aswad and his brother, Souvik, both Bangladeshi citizens, placed second in the global competition with their fledgling startup idea Panacea, a company focused on eliminating the counterfeit pharmaceutical problem plaguing their…
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What happens if entrepreneurs run 1M miles together? KC is finding out
Earlier this year, John Coler noticed that many of the events and opportunities in the Kansas City area startup community revolved around caffeine in the morning and alcohol at night. So Coler and a few of Kansas City’s entrepreneurs came together to create 1 Million Miles…
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Startup Spaces: Omaha Code School finds home in Little Bohemia
Omaha Code School grew up somewhat an orphan. Cousins Sumeet Jain and Rahul Gupta had the idea and put it together so quickly that one of Omaha’s first code schools didn’t even have time to find a home…