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How to Speak Missouri Startup Jargon

Do you know the basics of Missouri's startup jargon? Before you pitch your business or speak to investors, you need to know these startup terms.
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Missouri Entrepreneurship News

Three Kansas City Startups Advance for WeWork's Creator Awards

Three Kansas City startups made the cut for WeWork's Creator Awards, which will give away more than $20 million in grants this year to entrepreneurs, businesses and nonprofits.
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Kansas City and St. Louis Entrepreneurs Take Home Annual EY Award

Eight men associated with as many Missouri companies were named the winners of EY’s Entrepreneur of the Year Award for the Central Midwest at an event last month in Kansas City.
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Kansas City's Roy Scott Creating Positive Hip Hop with H3TV

“Entrepreneurship is a test of fortitude. While something may look like a pitfall, the experience will take you to greater heights. Hold on to your vision and keep pushing through adversity.” entrepreneur Roy Scott of H3TV in Kansas City, Missouri.
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Kansas City’s Jennifer Rosenblatt of MusicSpoke Changing the Music Composer Industry

“Everyone is here to help you succeed. Entrepreneurship is hard, so it’s vital to establish a community to get you through the good times and the bad.”​ Jennifer Rosenblatt of MusicSpoke in Kansas City, Missouri
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Meet the Sunset Hills Blockheads Recycling Styrofoam into Adhesive

“If you humbly and sincerely ask for help, you will always find someone willing to assist.” - the Sunset Hills Blockheads Girl Scout Troop 1484 of Missouri
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Global Market Access Program: Increase Your International Sales

Through the Global Market Access Program (G-MAP), you can now globalize your website and help your foreign customers, agents, and distributors, easily understand what you offer.
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St. Louis Partnership Brings the T-Hub to T-REX

The St. Louis Regional Chamber announced an important trade, educational and business partnership between St. Louis and the State of Telangana, India’s leading state for technology, biosciences, entrepreneurship and aviation.
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St. Genevieve Entrepreneur John Kreilich Introduces Naked Bacon

“Get as many people as possible to try your product and get feedback. Come up with a business name that speaks to what the product is and captures their attention.” John Kreilich of Naked Bacon in St. Genevieve, Missouri.
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Show Me Startups: CellARide

Missouri Department of Economic Development features CellARide, a "technology company using text messages to revolutionize vehicle shopping!"
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1 Million Cups Sedalia Celebrates One-Year Anniversary

It’s been one year since the first cup of coffee was served at a 1 Million Cups Sedalia program, and 11 past presenters came back to join the celebration.
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