Thom Ruhe

  • Kauffman’s Founders School helps entrepreneurs “cut through the noise”

    Startup founders have a lot of advice and information to digest daily. When hearing from friends, investors and mentors, watching videos and presentations and reading articles and books, all about the different challenges in building a successful company, it can be hard to know what’s what. The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation wants to help by…

  • Kauffman Foundation’s Thom Ruhe calls community “a form of currency”

    It doesn’t matter where you are in the world, there are communities to be built and strengthened. From Kansas City to Bangladesh, Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation vice president of entrepreneurship Thom Ruhe is spreading the message. In his presentation at our Big Kansas City event last week, Ruhe focused on the story of Sohael Chowdhury,…