Vroom Solar selected for AFWERX award to aid in powering military bases
Bringing solar to everyone There’s a moment every founder cherishes: finally saying, “I made it.” Luke Phelps, founder and CEO of Vroom Solar, wasn’t just dreaming – he was building it. Electricity transformed history. But for too many, it remains a distant resource. Phelps, driven by the desire to make electricity more accessible, created Vroom […]
Purpose Connect nominated semifinalist for the Black Ambition Prize
Selection for Pharrell Williams Competition Rejection can feel like a door slamming shut in your face. And as an entrepreneur taking a leap of faith, the last thing you want is for your idea to feel dismissed. When Dami Odunewu, CEO and founder of Purpose Connect, was rejected by the Black Ambition Prize last year, […]
Co-Angler: It’s not just a fishing group
John Bledsoe, a lifelong Missouri Ozarks resident, was born with a passion for the outdoors. Fishing with his father since childhood, Bledsoe’s love for the sport grew with every cast. At just eight years old, he landed a life-changing 5-pound bass, solidifying his passion for the sport.
In October 2021, he took a leap of faith and purchased Coangler.com for a mere $13. This marked the beginning of Co-Angler, an app designed to connect fishing enthusiasts.
OMNI RTLS secures their first contracts
The inmate tracking technology finds a home in both Franklin and Buchanan County jails.
Teen Entrepreneur Advocates for Young Professionals in Southwest Missouri
Building bridges through a business.
Nightly Guarantees 5-Star Reviews for Your Vacation Property
Worried about negative reviews tanking your vacation rental income? Nightly, a property management company with a unique focus on guest experience, guarantees 5-star reviews for your property. They handle everything from professional photos and guest communication to ensuring top-quality linens and regular maintenance. Plus, they offer $5 million in damage protection and work with local ministries to provide cleaning and maintenance services.
Showing Springfield like never before: Eway
Entrepreneurial spirit leads for a new idea or transportation across Springfield.
Icehouse to idea hub: Marlin family’s legacy fuels Springfield’s innovation
efactory’s Brick City: History meets hustle.
Anticipating the future with Imagine Foresight
Envisioning the future Everyone has an image of the future. In the 1960’s, cartoonists imagined the future of flying cars. In “Back to the Future 2,” screenwriters imagined hoverboards, video calls, smart homes and screen-in-screen viewing. In practically every business, someone is thinking about what comes next, be it in their job description or not. […]
Customizing your experience through member app
Kevin Wyas shares about big moves in his company.
