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10 people to grab coffee with if you’re new to KC’s startup community
While the Silicon Prairie may span across several states, include vastly different types of companies and entrepreneurs with diverse backgrounds (and football rivalries), supportive communities are one factor that tie them all together. Whether you’re in Omaha or Des Moines, Kansas City or Cedar Rapids, you’ll find people who really care about helping their fellow…
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Weekly Recap: Bawte on TV, Tesla banned and Big Omaha coverage
Every Monday Silicon Prairie News’ editorial team will share some of the interesting regional content we’ve read as well as SPN’s most-read stories over the last week.
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Attorney-turned-entrepreneur ready to disrupt the industry, help startups
If you want something done, you’ve got to do it yourself. Sure, it’s an old adage—but for Kansas City entrepreneur and attorney Chris Brown, that way of thinking sparked a new career path. Brown is the brains behind b.Legal Marketing, a full-service marketing firm that works specifically with law firms. And as most entrepreneurs are…
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New app out to help users crisscross the Crossroads on First Fridays in KC
Tom Jenkins sees First Fridays, which are meant to showcase the art, music and food in Kansas City’s Crossroads District, as a staple of the city’s entertainment and cultural scene. But Jenkins and another Kansas Citian, Chris Brown, were having some problems navigating the monthly art walk. There …