On this episode of Speaking Statrtup, we will hear an interview with Jessica Powell of the Kansas City Startup Foundation. She's helping organize #Back2KC, an event that aims to bring top professionals with Kansas City roots back to the area.
Then, we hear from we will hear a conversation reporter Rashi Shrivastava had with Naga Rayapati. Rayapati, who created GoGetter, a job matching marketplace for software contractors, says the gig economy is on the rise.
Here's the rundown:
• 3:00 - The latest headlines in startup news
• 4:55 - Jessica Powell, Back2KC organizer
• 10:48 - Naga Rayapati, GoGetter founder
• 18:15 - Numbers in startup news and closing thought