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Digital Sandbox KC announces second round of funding, launch event
KANSAS CITY—It’s been more than six months since Digital Sandbox KC awarded the last of its initial funds to a group of local startups. But now, the group that provides proof-of-concept support to entrepreneurs is back in action thanks to funds from a number of local players.
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Digital Sandbox provides last funds to six more, starts raising again
Digital Sandbox is providing proof-of-concept resources to six more early-stage companies, appropriating the last of the initial funds from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s two-year grant announced September 2012…
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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…
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Digital Sandbox KC picks next nine companies for prototype funding
Digital Sandbox KC announced Friday it has selected nine more companies to receive funding that will help sculpt their early-stage ideas for commercialization. Digital Sandbox KC announced Friday it has selected nine more companies to receive funding that will help sculpt their early-stage ideas for commercialization…
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Digital Sandbox KC selects six companies to fund, mentor
From 94 submissions for Digital Sandbox KC, six early-stage technology companies have been selected by the proof-of-concept resource partnership to receive funding for consulting, resources and equipment. But all 94 will get a hand in building their castles. The companies that will receive funding are communications technology startup …
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Digital Sandbox reveals director and board of advisors, opens applications
A group led by the University of Missouri-Kansas City Innovation Center unveiled its plans today for Digital Sandbox KC, a proof-of-concept and mentoring center made possible by a $1 million federal grant last year. During a press event at Union Station, the Digital Sandbox’s future home, officials introduced the center’s director and board of advisors…