Global Startup Battle

  • Voting for Startup Weekend’s Global Startup Battle is now live

    A number of Silicon Prairie teams are getting ready to rumble as voting for the Global Startup Battle is officially up and running as the teams prepare to go head-to-head in the worldwide competition. The tied winners of Startup Weekend Des Moines—BeardOrNot.co and Brickit—as well as Startup Weekend Kansas City’s winner Pijjin will compete with…

  • Des Moines, Kansas City Startup Weekends scheduled for Nov. 15 to 17

    With the fourth-annual Global Startup Battle just around the corner, two Silicon Prairie communities—Des Moines and Kansas City—have announced Startup Weekends to be held from Nov. 15 to 17. Entrepreneurs from more than 200 Startup Weekends around the world will …

  • Startup Battle voting begins today, includes Des Moines and KC teams

    GlamSnap and Wazoo both earned acclaim on a local level over the weekend, winning Startup Weekend Des Moines and Startup Weekend Kansas City, respectively. Now the Silicon Prairie’s two newest Startup Weekend winners are taking their act to a global …