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Knoda taps Golden Tate, opendorse athletes for Super Bowl predictions
Before the Super Bowl had even kicked off, Kansas City prediction-software startup Knoda was a winner. Teaming up with fellow Silicon Prairie startup opendorse—a platform for brands to have athletes market products through social media—Knoda was able to get its word out through the …
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Pursue learning the world through exploration, not a set of rules
(Guest post by Hunter Browning of Fannect) There are few things in the world I enjoy more than learning. This complete obsession has been one of the most influential factors in shaping my life and developing the journey I currently find myself on. That statement might seem odd coming from someone who dropped out of…
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FastTrac president praises CAPS’ high school entrepreneurial prep
High school can be challenging for teens, but typically that’s because of the growing pains of puberty and autonomy. But Blue Valley Center for Advanced Professional Studies (CAPS) has a different challenge for teenage students: to create a business or product. “We’re not preparing these students for college; we’re preparing them for life,” said Donna Deeds, CAPS…
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Fannect launches, shoots to find sports’ best fans
University of Kansas versus University of Missouri – might finally be quantified. Fannect, a mobile app that promises once and for all to determine which team has the best sports fans, is now available for iOS and Android devices. Co-founded by Hunter Browning, 19 and Will Coatney, 24, Fannect is a sports app that combines…