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New in KC: Why UMKC’s island-hopping tech leader is trading Hawaiian surf for Kansas City turf  New in KC: Why UMKC’s island-hopping tech leader is trading Hawaiian surf for Kansas City turf  The Midwest is home, said Chris Rehkamp. “That’s where I feel like I’m really grounded. A piece of this move was wanting to be near family, and another piece is that it’s what feels natural,” Rehkamp said of accepting a position as the associate director of the Tech Ventures Studio at the University of Missouri-Kansas City’s Innovation Center. Rehkamp started the role in January, and is...

Press release content from PR Newswire. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation. BrokerTech Ventures Adds Zurich North America to its Premiere Agency and Insurance Company Portfolio March 16, 2021 GMT (PRNewsfoto/BrokerTech Ventures) DES MOINES, Iowa, March 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- BrokerTech Ventures (BTV), the industry’s first broker-led convening platform and accelerator program, today announced the addition of its newest carrier, Zurich North America, to the platform. As a customer-led organization, Zurich North America fosters innovation in its efforts to bring forth new ris...

Pegasus Tech Ventures Launches US $50 Million Fund with Japanet Holdings Pegasus Tech Ventures (“Pegasus”), a global venture capital firm based in Silicon Valley, announced a partnership with Japan’s television shopping giant Japanet Holdings (“Japanet”) to establish a $50 million corporate venture capital fund to invest in innovative startups around the globe. Japanet, headquartered in Nagasaki, Japan, is well-known for its home shopping services and now is expanding into other business sectors. The company recently started a new project to build “Stadium City” in Nagasaki, Jap...

Pegasus Tech Ventures (“Pegasus”), a global venture capital firm based in Silicon Valley, announced a partnership with Japan’s television shopping giant Japanet Holdings (“Japanet”) to establish a $50 million corporate venture capital fund to invest in innovative startups around the globe.

Insurtech Layr Selected for BrokerTech Ventures 2021 Accelerator Cohort ReleaseWire 02/25/2021 -- Layr, an Atlanta-based insurtech startup, has been chosen as one of 12 companies across the U.S. and BrokerTech Ventures accelerator program. BrokerTech Ventures (BTV) is the nation's first broker-led accelerator program, representing 24 of the largest insurance companies and agencies in the United States. Program participants gain access to years of industry experience and wisdom through mentorship with insurance thought leaders, assistance in fine-tuning their technology, the ability to de...