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Briefcase launches redesigned platform at 50 schools nationally
After honing their product during a pilot program this spring, Briefcase will start the new school year by launching at 50 schools across the country.
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Get to know the five finalists for New Startup of the Year
This award is for the young’n that has, within the last year, grown from idea to full-fledged force somewhere on the Silicon Prairie. And the finalists are…
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Briefcase mobile, LinkedIn upgrades are ready for back-to-school season
It’s not quite back-to-school season yet, but Kansas City-based startup career finding Briefcase is getting a new look and a few new ways to interact with its users.
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Briefcase opens to all Rockhurst students, adds three other schools
In October, Kansas City-based Briefcase teamed up with Rockhurst University’s Helzberg School of Management graduate students to take part in its capstone class. Now the startup…
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Four investors back Briefcase’s mission to find careers for grads
It’s no secret the first months after graduation typically are a grind for college students eager to land a career that puts their degree to good use …
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SparkLabKC finds success in first class, looks for next crop
New ventures always come with their fair share of risk, so it always helps to get an early boost. SparkLabKC, an accelerator for early-stage tech startups, got its start less than a year ago, but already has some momentum to take into its second class …
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Rockhurst University students team up with Briefcase for capstone class
Kansas City-based Cobrapps’ Briefcase is working to attract students, so it seems like a perfect match to have them working on the inside. The startup—a recent graduate of SparkLabKC’s inaugural accelerator class—has teamed with Rockhurst University’s Helzberg School of Management to take part in its capstone class. Undergraduate and graduate students can choose which companies…
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SparkLabKC opens apps for second class, finds successes in first
Less than two months removed from its first demo day on August 23, Kansas City accelerator SparkLabKC is ready to bring on 10 more early-stage companies …
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Digital Sandbox KC adds four more to the funding mix
Four more startups have come to play: Digital Sandbox KC last week announced that four more early-stage companies have received proof-of-concept funding. Briefcase, FanAddict, Innovative Health Media and Mi Zócalo join 15 other companies that have already received funding to be put toward specific needs that will get products to commercialization. Companies only remain a part…