by Twentyseven Global | Jan 18, 2017 | Venture Capital
The Mid-America Angels Network set a record-breaking year for investing in 2016. According to Startland News, the Kansas City-based network injected $3.6 million of capital into 15 startups in 2016, which topped its total for 2015 of $2.8 million in nine investment... by Twentyseven Global | Nov 10, 2016 | Colorado News, Kansas City News, Startups, Venture Capital
Kansas City-based startup and Twentyseven Global client Happy Food Co. has been invited to present at the annual Colorado Capital Conference on November 15-16 in Denver. The conference is hosted each year by Rockies Venture Club and is open to angel investors, venture... by Twentyseven Global | Oct 17, 2016 | Venture Capital
Last month it was announced that DST Systems has partnered with a California venture capital firm. Together, the two have a shared goal of launching 2-4 healthcare startups, according to the Kansas City Business Journal. DST Systems is a Kansas City-based corporation... by Twentyseven Global | Aug 30, 2016 | Venture Capital
On Monday, Denver based software-coding tech bootcamp Galvanize announced that it had raised $45 million in second round funding. According to the Denver Post, Galvanize, founded in 2012, is an entrepreneurial-minded coworking space that offers courses in web... by Twentyseven Global | Aug 30, 2016 | Venture Capital
And then there were 20. Out of over 400 tech startups from across the globe who applied, 20 have been selected as finalists to vie for a piece of $500,000 in funding from LaunchKC. Of the 20, 11 are Kansas City-based, seven are from across the United States and this... by Twentyseven Global | Aug 23, 2016 | Venture Capital
Although venture capital in Kansas City has seen an upward trend, there is still a weak spot when it comes to early-stage funding. After working for Sprint Accelerator for three years, serial entrepreneur John Fein was tired of seeing fundable companies move away from...