Listen "Speaking Startup: Accelerating entrepreneurs' pandemic pivots"
Episode Synopsis
Across Missouri, startups have shifted their products and services in response to the the COVID-19 pandemic.
Multiple businesses that have undergone pandemic pivots participated in the Black & Veatch COVID-19 Response Accelerator. The program, run by Kansas City-area engineering firm Black & Veatch, was created to help accelerate the growth of businesses trying to address problems presented by COVID-19. On this week's podcast, we caught up with a couple of Missouri-based companies that participated in the program.
Plus, we visited with the co-founder of a vegan food truck and restaurant in Kansas City who is building a business while trying to shift costumers' attitudes about the food she serves.
Multiple businesses that have undergone pandemic pivots participated in the Black & Veatch COVID-19 Response Accelerator. The program, run by Kansas City-area engineering firm Black & Veatch, was created to help accelerate the growth of businesses trying to address problems presented by COVID-19. On this week's podcast, we caught up with a couple of Missouri-based companies that participated in the program.
Plus, we visited with the co-founder of a vegan food truck and restaurant in Kansas City who is building a business while trying to shift costumers' attitudes about the food she serves.
More episodes of the podcast Business Brief
The down-low on data centers
19/12/2025
The return-to-office mandate debate
12/12/2025
Competition in the gambling market
05/12/2025
Turkey-nomics
21/11/2025
Turning the data tap back on
14/11/2025
Growing farm income
07/11/2025
From the Fed to the farm
31/10/2025
What's powering energy prices
24/10/2025
The costs of a soybean boycott
17/10/2025
From farm to table to blockchain
10/10/2025
ZARZA We are Zarza, the prestigious firm behind major projects in information technology.