Techstars Remains Committed to Kansas City Startup Community and Will Launch Accelerator Program
Techstars will be embarking on a new venture for 2017 after leading the charge at Sprint Accelerator for the past three years. According to Startland News, the startup accelerator recently announced in a blog post that it will be launching a new program in Kansas City. The Kansas City program will accept up-and-coming tech startups […]
Denver and Kansas City-Based Software Development Firm, Twentyseven Global, Discusses the Growth of the Denver Startup Community
It was a big year of success for Denver startups in 2015. According to a report on BusinessDen.com, Denver startups landed more than $822 million in venture capital funding during 2015, with the biggest share going to Denver’s technology sector. Between 2014 and 2015, Denver startups almost doubled the amount of venture capital funding raised. […]
How Denver Startup MassRoots Has Evolved in the Cannabis Tech Industry
Twentyseven Global, a Denver custom software development company and avid supporter of local startups, congratulates one cannabis tech startup on its past year of success. MassRoots, a cannabis-friendly social network, has grown immensely this year proving that the cannabis tech industry is one to watch. As more states lobby toward marijuana legalization, numerous cannabis tech […]
Insight from Custom Software Development Company Twentyseven Global: How Kansas City Has Embraced the Women in Tech Movement
On December 8, 2015, Kansas City Mayor Sly James declared it to be Girls in Tech KC Day in part with KC STEM Alliance’s Girls in Tech Movement. The movement addresses an increasing demand for a qualified and diverse workforce to fill tech jobs in the Kansas City region. Women are greatly underrepresented in 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 […]
KC Source Link Interviews Steve Roatch About Innovation In KC
Kate Hodel of KC Source Link recently interviewed Steve Roatch, CEO of Twentyseven Global, about entrepreneurship and innovation in Kansas City. Steve Roatch has global experience and a Twentyseven Global location in two entrepreneurial cities, giving him an ideal perspective on what makes Kansas City’s innovation scene unique and where the city needs to grow next. […]
Twentyseven Global Client Play-It-Health To Demo At Tech Cocktail Kansas City Startup Event
By Steve Roatch, CEO of Twentyseven Global Twentyseven Global’s client Play-it Health was recently selected to be showcased at the Tech Cocktail Kansas City Mixer & Startup Showcase April 15, 2014. The Tech Cocktail Startup Showcase features startups demoing in a casual expo style and the chance to network with local technology all-stars, celebrities and […]
Denver’s Success Could Make It America’s Next Tech Startup City
By Steve Roatch, CEO of Twentyseven Global Denver’s success in the recent 1776 Challenge Cup tech startup competition has led some to speculate that the town could become “Silicon Mountain.” According to 1776, a platform located in Washington, D.C. that connects the hottest startups with the resources they need to excel, Denver’s thriving community, the […]
Techstars’ Global Accelerator Network Hits 55 Members
By Steve Roatch, CEO of Twentyseven Global According to Techstars, a Boulder, Co. based organization that provides seed funding from over 75 top venture capital firms and angel investors, its Global Accelerator Network (GAN) hit a high of 55 members earlier this month. David Cohen, co-founder of Techstars, said, “When Brad Feld and I founded […]
Pros And Cons Of Launching A Startup In Kansas City
By Steve Roatch, CEO of Twentyseven Global It’s no secret that the Kansas City area is a thriving hub for technology and startups. Google Fiber, low rental prices and a strong support network from groups like the Kansas City Startup Village (KCSV) have attracted entrepreneurs from all over the globe. Before deciding whether Kansas City […]
