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A Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation study released today found that, while the Kansas City region has many entrepreneurial strengths, those assets could be tapped further to help young companies attain even greater success.

The study, "Leveraging Regional Assets: Insights from High-Growth Companies in Kansas City," says that more mentoring between experienced and startup entrepreneurs could add fuel to the region's business engine. The study's conclusion is based on interviews with 22 Inc. 500|5000 information technology, biotechnology and business services firms in the Kansas City area. Founders were asked about their views on the strengths and viability of Kansas City's entrepreneurial ecosystem

To read the full, original article click on this link: Kansas City Entrepreneurship: Poised for Leveraging