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Prairie Village coworking spot KC Cowork opens, will host happy hour

Prairie Village February 8, 2012 by Royce Haynes

KC Cowork, a new coworking space located at 3500 West 75th Street in Prairie Village, Kan. is hosting a happy hour tonight at 5 for entrepreneurs, investors, consultants and freelancers. Opened in 2011 by Five Elms Capital and Think Big Partners, KC Cowork is an office space with the goal of bringing talented people together to learn from each other's experiences.

Legal Sonar, a Kansas-based startup, offices in and manages KC Cowork. Nathan Kurtz, one of Legal Sonar's co-founders and the point person for KC Cowork inquiries, said his company has enjoyed the resources and location of KC Cowork. "We're excited to work with Five Elms Capital and Think Big Partners on KC Cowork," Kurtz said. "We're fortunate to have access to their amazing resources, as well as have a collaborative environment with other like-minded entrepreneurs and business leaders in this space."

Below is a photo tour of the Prairie Village space. For a closer look at the facilities, stop by tonight's event.

KC Cowork's north entryway near the intersection of 75th and Mission in Prairie Village, Kan.

KC Cowork provides a shared conference room that includes a projector and white board.

KC Cowork has designated spaces to take calls and to work without distraction from other coworkers.

In addition to providing the basics like a desk, chair and internet, KC Cowork also has a gym available that includes a personal shower and bathroom.


Disclosure: Royce Haynes is a co-founder of Legal Sonar, which helps manage KC Cowork.

Image credit: Photos by Royce Haynes. 

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