KC Collective Startups
Helping Kansas City Entrepreneurs
Founders working together to help build KC’s startup ecosystem
TALENT
Hiring the right talent is the key to building a successful company, but it’s also one of the toughest tasks that founders encounter while growing their business. KC Collective connects you to talent and provides tips and best practices on who and when to hire.
EDUCATION
KC has entrepreneurs that are just getting started and others that are later stage. One of our goals is to help ensure members are kept up to speed on things to help improve their business. Business development, UI/UX, sales strategy, marketing, and more.
IDEAS
Ideating is an essential part of running a company. As a collaborative network of founders, we work as a collective sounding board to help you conceive and validate ideas that will drive your business forward. From new products to hackathons and more, we’ll be there.
FUNDING
Raising capital is an often necessary tool for most founders. KC Collective researches angel/VC investors, accelerators, grants, and more to keep members up to date on ways to raise funds. Each month, members will be informed of new options available.
278
Members
$48M
Capital Raised
694
Jobs Created
14
Exits
$1M Free Perks for KC Collective Members
Over $1M in Free Perks for Qualified KC Collective Members
WHO WE ARE
KC Collective was developed by startup founders for startup founders. Through collective collaboration, we leverage our networks to provide introductions, mentorship, generous perks and discounts from our partners, along with the education and resources necessary for driving your business forward.