Venture Capitalist Speaks at Kauffman Fellows Regarding State of Investments in Kansas City
For the 21st year, the Kauffman Fellows held its annual summit last week in Kansas City. According to KSHB Action 41 News, more than 200 investors, industry leaders, founders and entrepreneurs from five continents gathered for the two day event. Keynote speakers included: AOL founder Steve Case Boulder-based Foundry Group managing partner Brad Feld Kansas […]
Insight From Custom Software Development Company Twentyseven Global: Why is Kansas City Attracting More Technology Companies?
A few years ago, Kansas City began making headlines as the place to be if you worked in or desired to start your career in technology. One of the top headliner articles was Jason Grill’s piece written for the Huffington Post, “Kansas City Is Becoming a Mecca for Big Technology Names,” which looked into the […]
Kansas City Startups Continue to Thrive With Help From Local Programs at Global Entrepreneurship Week
Global Entrepreneurship Week came to Kansas City this past week offering different events and workshops aimed at startups and entrepreneurs. Founded in 2008, Global Entrepreneurship Week is the world’s largest celebration of innovators who launch startups that bring ideas to life and drive economic growth. Photo Source: KCSourceLink Kansas City’s Global Entrepreneurship Week is powered […]
Twentyseven Global CEO Interviewed By Built In Colorado
Steve Roatch, CEO of Twentyseven Global, was recently interviewed by Built In Colorado about its new Denver expansion. The article discusses why Steve Roatch and his team decided to expand as well as the current strength of entrepreneurial activity in Denver. Check out the article here. According to a study released by the Kauffman Foundation, Colorado […]
Twentyseven Global Opens Denver Office As Entrepreneurship Grows In Colorado
The opening of Twentyseven Global’s new Denver office in March comes at a time when entrepreneurship is blossoming in the Mile-High City. According to a report recently released by the Kauffman Foundation, entrepreneurial activity in Colorado increased from 2012 to 2013 to become the fifth most entrepreneurial state. The report revealed that not only did […]
Denver and Colorado Tech Industry Driving Job Growth
By Steve Roatch, CEO of Twentyseven Global Top economists and business leaders in Colorado believe that job numbers will continue to rise in 2014 and that the tech industry will lead the way in growth. According to Xconomy, the University of Colorado Leeds School of Business compiled a study that concluded that Coloradans can expect […]
Kansas City Startups and Tech Companies Show Spirit at Global Entrepreneurship Week
By Steve Roatch, CEO of Twentyseven Global It’s been an exciting week for tech companies and startups! Innovative thinkers and technology thought-leaders took center stage as Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) kicked off in Kansas City. Get in the Ring: The American Startup Clash Things got off to a heated start at the Kauffman Foundation on […]
Kansas City Had Strong Startup Spirit Before Google Fiber
By Steve Roatch, CEO of Twentyseven Global The high-speed power of Google Fiber may have given Kansas City entrepreneurs a boost, but a new report by the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation reveals that Kansas City’s tech-driven business culture isn’t a recent phenomenon. Read about how Twentyseven Global is supporting Kansas City entrepreneurship. Steve Roatch, CEO […]