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Volunteering app The GiveBack takes top prize at first Hack of the Sexes
The women won, in a way, at the Hack of the Sexes hackathon last Friday and Saturday. But it was much more about the two sexes coming together to create tech solutions for civic problems. Kelly Tomlinson, a web designer at Cremalab, led the grand-prize winning team …
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Kansas City’s seventh Startup Weekend starts April 12
Startup Weekend lands in Kansas City for its seventh round April 12-14. Two-hundred cities around the world …
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Startup Battle voting begins today, includes Des Moines and KC teams
GlamSnap and Wazoo both earned acclaim on a local level over the weekend, winning Startup Weekend Des Moines and Startup Weekend Kansas City, respectively. Now the Silicon Prairie’s two newest Startup Weekend winners are taking their act to a global …
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Zoo app Wazoo takes top prize at Startup Weekend Kansas City
Without proper planning or the right tools, a day at the zoo can become, well, a zoo. Long walks, overlooked attractions and missed events can leave a patron full of frustration. Just ask Kelly Tomlinson. Tomlinson, a Kansas City-based UI designer, recently listened to her roommate complain of all those issues upon returning from a…