'Tis the season ...
for new beginnings and new heights 🚀

❄️ START your business: This winter, make your after-work hobby your full-time passion with low- or no-cost classes that will prime you to start your own business in Kansas City's urban core. Scholarships go fast for these courses (which start soon), so apply now before it's too late.

☃️ SCALE your business: Ready to work ON your biz and not just IN it? ScaleUP! Kansas City is an intensive program taught by expert coaches who help established business owners take their ventures to new heights. Apply before Dec. 31 and get ready to scale.

The magic ain't over

Do you miss Global Entrepreneurship Week? Keep the learning, meetups and inspiration going, well into 2019.

You get knocked down ... then what?

Failure is part of being a business owner. Learn how to use it to your advantage.

Give your biz the edge with data anyone can access

Get leads on potential customers, your competition and more. See how to give your biz an advantage.

Get social, reach more customers

Boost your business's social media strategy with these pro tips, and learn about tools your biz can use.

Shopping local helps the environment?

Learn about some unexpected benefits of shopping small, and add your biz to our #ShopLocalKC map.

Who got funding this month?

We highlight the businesses in KC that make the right moves to grow. Find out which companies got funding this month.

Add your biz to our #ShopLocalKC map

Help make Kansas City a better place for entrepreneurship

1. And survey says: Well, that's for you to decide. Give your take on the culture and climate of entrepreneurship in Kansas City.

2. Have you faced challenges with getting financing for your small business? Share them and help policymakers in this quick #SmallBizCredit survey.

Tell us how we can help your business or nonprofit.

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