The LaunchKC global grants program is revamping its model with industry-specific competitions and accelerators to drive more value for entrepreneurs and build deeper corporate connections.
One of the area's bigwigs, Overland Park-based Black & Veatch, will lead the IgniteX CleanTech Accelerator, powered by LaunchKC.
The IgniteX accelerator is a natural extension of the engineering firm's Growth Accelerator, which launched about three years ago and is the company's intrapreneurship arm, said Hyleme…
