Hear the story behind the Big Kansas City brand and venue (Video)

Before Big Kansas City kicked off this morning, Des Moines entrepreneur Christopher New and our own Jeff Slobotski co-hosted a video show to highlight the people and places of our inaugural event. George Brooks and Kelly Tomlinson of CremaLab, our Big Kansas City design and development partner, shared insight into the brand they created …

Before Big Kansas City kicked off this morning, Des Moines entrepreneur Christopher New and our own Jeff Slobotski co-hosted a video show to highlight the people and places of our inaugural event.

George Brooks and Kelly Tomlinson of CremaLab, our Big Kansas City design and development partner, shared insight into the brand they created for this first-time event. Airline History Museum‘s John Roper spoke about Hangar 9, our event’s venue. Amy Jo Martin of Digital Royalty, one of our dozen speakers, and Kevin McGinnis of Sprint, one of our sponsors, also joined New and Slobotski for a discussion on their role in Big Kansas City.

AM Reboot is the flagship program of our streaming media partner, Quadrant5.

Big Kansas City is a two-and-a-half-day event that aims to inspire, educate and celebrate the entrepreneurial ecosystem in the heart of the Midwest. Produced by Silicon Prairie News, it’s part of the Big Series, the nation’s most ambitious events on innovation and entrepreneurship.

This story is part of the AIM Archive

This story is part of the AIM Institute Archive on Silicon Prairie News. AIM gifted SPN to the Nebraska Journalism Trust in January 2023. Learn more about SPN’s origin »

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