One Missouri startup is working to create access for others seeking careers in technology. Click on the video to learn more about how LaunchCode’s new Kansas City office is sparking connections between companies looking to hire and newly trained tech talent looking for a job.  

Launched in 2013 in St. Louis by Square’s Jim McKelvey, LaunchCode is now in six locations across the country training those interested in how to code and how to get a gig in tech. Click the video and see how the Missouri Technology Corporation (MTC) has helped this startup grow and build code for a new workforce development program.

MTC is a public-private partnership created by the Missouri General Assembly to promote entrepreneurship and foster the growth of new and emerging high-tech companies. MTC focuses on 21st Century bioscience industries that build on Missouri's rich history in agriculture and technology.