People & Places
Profile: Kari Keefe of The Mozilla Foundation
Kari Keefe is a seasoned entrepreneur, now working as the Community Catalyst for Kansas City at the Mozilla Foundation where she is involved with the Gigabit Community Fund. Tell me a little bit about yourself. Who is Kari Keefe? “I’m a 20-year marketing vet with a startup and entrepreneurial spirit. Twice an entrepreneur and always a small biz…
Storify: 1 Million Cups with Office Concerts and Tutorious Inc.
Every week, entrepreneurship reporter Kyle Geary shares what’s happening at 1 Million Cups at the Kauffman Foundation in Kansas City. This week, local businesses Office Concerts and Tutorious presented, and Kyle captured some of the reactions using Storify. [<a href=”//storify.com/KCPT/1-million-cups-with-office-concerts-and-tutorious” target=”_blank”>View the story “1 Million Cups with Office Concerts and Tutorious Inc.” on Storify</a>]
Kansas City Public Library hosts 'Building The Gigabit City 2.0' event
The Kansas City Central Library hosted the “Building the Gigabit City 2.0” event Wednesday. The event was provided in part due to the partnership of Mozilla and KC Digital Drive.
Bitcoin freeze causes value to plummet
Bitcoin, the largest digital currency on the market right now, is in the midst of some trouble. The currency, which was valued at over $1,000 per coin late last year, has dropped down to $628, according to the value tracking site preev.com. The cause of this latest drop is due to major bitcoin exchanges freezing bitcoin withdrawals for customers.
Storify: 1 Million Cups for Feb. 12, 2014
Entrepreneurship reporter Kyle Geary shares what’s happening this week at 1 Million Cups at the Kauffman Foundation in Kansas City. Local businesses Manos Chocolates and the Paw Wash presented, and Kyle captured some of the reactions using Storify. [<a href=”//storify.com/KCPT/1-million-cups-with-manos-chocolates-and-the-paw-w” target=”_blank”>View the story “1 million cups with Manos Chocolates and The Paw Wash” on Storify</a>]