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  • Grassroots KC Startup Village fuels high hopes amid uncertain outcomes

    Mike Farmer has spent time in Silicon Valley and New York, but he says he hasn’t seen anything quite like what’s springing up along State Line Road in Kansas City. Farmer is the founder and CEO of Kansas City, Kan.-based mobile search startup Leap2, and his company is part of Kansas City Startup Village (KCSV),…

  • Hacker Homes aims to find Fiber-powered pads for entrepreneurs

    Immediately following Google’s announcement last month of its plan for rolling out Google Fiber in the Kansas City area, a steady stream of people began expressing a desire to relocate to the City of Fountains to gain access to the ultra high-speed internet service. Now, one website is out to make that relocation process easier.…