September 28, 2012 by Danny Schreiber
Mission AgLocal, a Mission, Kan.-based startup that's attracted notable media and investor attention, aims to continue to build buzz around its approaching launch with an event Oct. 5. Titled Celebration of Meat, the event kicks off the startup's #EatClear marketing campaign, one that will ask diners to encourage the restaurants they patronize to carry responsibly raised meat. On Oct. 20, the startup … read more
February 13, 2012 by Michael Stacy
Mission Bio: Kansas City native, resident and enthusiast. Hacker, gamer, entrepreneur and philosopher. | Title: Managing Member and Data Viz Guy | Age: 26 | Residence: Mission, Kan. | Twitter: @neight | Linkedin: linkedin.com/pub/nathan-allen | Intro music: "Embody" by SebastiAn | Silicon Prairie News: You recently sold your share of your game development company, Vicinity Games. What are a couple of the most important lessons you learned from your foray into the world of game development? | Nate Allen: The thing I set out to learn was shipping a product. Going from concept to customers. I learned first hand that the last 10 percent takes as long as the other 90 percent. I learned that no matter how much sense your game makes to you, you've … read more
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