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KC Startup Builds Water Management Solution with Global Impact

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NEER – named aptly as the word for “water” in multiple Indian languages – uses machine learning to analyze a city’s water infrastructure and identify leaks, predict failures and help officials prioritize maintenance of their drinking water, sewer and stormwater systems.

DIGITAL SANDBOX KC’S LATEST ROUND OF FUNDING GOES TO BLACK WOMEN-LED COMPANIES

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Digital Sandbox KC adds two new Black women-led companies to its portfolio.

DIGITAL SANDBOX KC CONTINUES TO PROVIDE CRITICAL EARLY-STAGE FUNDING TO LATEST 3 COMPANIES

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Digital Sandbox KC added three new companies to its portfolio.

DIGITAL SANDBOX KC WELCOMES 4 NEW STARTUPS, PROVIDING CRITICAL EARLY-STAGE FUNDING

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Digital Sandbox KC added four new companies to its portfolio.

DIGITAL SANDBOX KC CONTINUES TO PROVIDE VITAL EARLY-STAGE FUNDING TO LATEST 4 COMPANIES

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Digital Sandbox KC added four new companies to its portfolio.

FOUR COMPANIES SELECTED, INCLUDING FIRST OVERLAND PARK COMPANY

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Digital Sandbox KC added four new companies, one in partnership with the City of Overland Park, Kansas.

THREE COMPANIES SELECTED, OVERLAND PARK JOINS DIGITAL SANDBOX KC FUNDING PARTNERSHIP

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Overland Park joins the Digital Sandbox KC funding partnership, opening up opportunity for early-stage companies based in Overland Park.

Jill Meyer Tapped for New Position to Lead UMKC Innovation Center Tech Initiatives

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As KC's tech sector grows, Jill Meyer is set to take the lead for programs like Digital Sandbox KC and KCInvestED

Digital Sandbox selects four companies in Kansas City and Olathe

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Three companies are the newest Digital Sandbox KC selections.

Funding for Early-Stage Companies in KC: Top 5 Takeaways from the Sandbox Investor Event

Top 5 Takeaways from the Sandbox Investor Event

We spent the final day of Summer in the Sand at the Sprint Accelerator with some of the key players and connectors in early-stage funding in the Kansas City region. Here are the top five nuggets of knowledge that we learned about investors and startup funding in KC: