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BetaBlox hopes new direction will lead to more successes
BetaBlox admittedly started off on the wrong foot in January 2012. But in the last two years, Wes Bergmann and his colleagues rebranded: the Kansas City-based accelerator has now turned into a unique long-term incubator/mentorship program …
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Demo day showcases first class of BetaBlox startups
StartKC and BetaBlox teamed up on May 24 to host startFEST+DEMO, a demo day that showcased 10 Kansas City startups that participated in the BetaBlox incubator and accelerator hybrid and within StartKC’s startup program. It was the first big opportunity for some of the teams, which were selected last year, to present to an audience…
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Prairie Moves: Marq Manner, VoterTide, Kelsey Dempsey and more
Published Tuesdays and Thursdays, Prairie Moves keeps our readers informed about career moves, media coverage, product development and more from the companies and individuals we cover on Silicon Prairie News. If you or your company would like to submit one of the items below for our next Prairie Moves post, please email …
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Seed accelerator BetaBlox emerges in KC, set to announce first class soon
BetaBlox, a Kansas City-based business entity that has consulted startups since 2008, will soon announce the first three of 10 startups that will make up the inaugural class of its seed accelerator. Not modeled after any particular existing accelerator, BetaBlox has raised an undisclosed six-figure cash deal with local private investors, wrangled up a list…