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Springfield, MO
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Springfield, MO
With the backing of Springfield venture capital and the help of a national public relations firm, a new crowdfunding portal splashed on the scene March 6 to help businesses gain their own proper kick start.
Only six of the 156 would-be startups and existing businesses seeking funds through CrowdIt.com achieved their goals during the Springfield-based crowdfunding site’s first round of projects ending Aug. 18.
Owner Ken Coleman calls his startup sign company guerrilla warfare for marketing.
Community Foundation of the Ozarks is running CauseMomentum.org as a fundraising platform for its more than 400 nonprofit members.
Two-year-old Leaky Roof Meadery expands to four states after long road to Buffalo.
Two years after Missouri’s Film Tax Credit expired, filmmakers and some state lawmakers are pushing for its return.
DIY maker movement begins to take hold in Springfield.
The Sunderland family has both personal and business roots in the community, nonprofit officials say.
Mostly Serious founder Jarad Johnson writes about why his and other young businesses stay in the Queen City. 
A safe room and classroom addition at Willard Central Elementary School will be used by the music, arts and athletic programs for a district that had 4,536 students last year, according to Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education figures, but school officials say enrollment is projected to grow.