

Featured Event - Venture Lounge
Venture Lounge is an exclusive event designed to optimize the investment process for entrepreneurs, investors and resource organizations. The event offers company founders, angel investors, fund managers, support organizations and other key players in our region's entrepreneurial ecosystem an opportunity to meet in a casual and fun atmosphere.
Who Should Attend:
- Entrepreneurs seeking investment opportunities
- Angel investors and fund managers looking to connect with innovative startups
- Resource organizations supporting entrepreneurship
Venture Lounge offers direct access to a curated network of investors and entrepreneurs who will have the opportunity to share insights and expore collaborations in a relaxed setting to encourage meaninglul connections.
Steps to Starting a Business
January 11, 2023 at 1 pm
Free
Women Wednesdays Entrepreneur Series — it's not just for women...this NEW series is open to ALL entrepreneurs in the Kansas City metro area interested in attending. No matter what stage your business is in — whether a start up or an existing small business — WBC can help! Kansas City Area Businesses Grow Here.
NEXT UP IN THE SERIES
Steps to Starting a Business
- DATE: Wednesday, January 11, 2023
- TIME: 1:00PM to 2:00PM
- COST: FREE
WEBINAR LINK
WBC will email the Webinar LINK information to ALL registered attendees prior to the start of the event.
WEBINAR OVERVIEW
Do you dream of having your own business? Unsure of the steps to take to get started? Join us as we discuss steps to opening a business, becoming legal - Federal, State and City. Learn about forms of business and how to register your business and much more.
PRESENTER BIO
Judy Bumpus, Client Services Manager, Kansas City Women’s Business Center
Judy Bumpus currently serves as Client Services Manager for the Women’s Business Center in Overland Park, Kansas. The WBC helps develop, mentor and fund women-led businesses. In her role, Judy provides counseling services for women entrepreneurs and plans and facilitates training classes to assist starting and growing businesses.
Judy previously owned a consulting company that specialized in business and workforce skills development. Prior to her time operating her own business, she served as the Program Manager with First Step Fund a local microenterprise program. Her responsibilities with First Step Fund included coordination and effective execution of all programs offered, supervision of staff and volunteers, managing training events, including the delivery of content of training, management of micro-loan program, grant program, and development and delivery of peer training in the field of microenterprise development.
Steps to Starting a Business
January 11, 2023 at 1 pm
Free
Women Wednesdays Entrepreneur Series — it's not just for women...this NEW series is open to ALL entrepreneurs in the Kansas City metro area interested in attending. No matter what stage your business is in — whether a start up or an existing small business — WBC can help! Kansas City Area Businesses Grow Here.
NEXT UP IN THE SERIES
Steps to Starting a Business
- DATE: Wednesday, January 11, 2023
- TIME: 1:00PM to 2:00PM
- COST: FREE
WEBINAR LINK
WBC will email the Webinar LINK information to ALL registered attendees prior to the start of the event.
WEBINAR OVERVIEW
Do you dream of having your own business? Unsure of the steps to take to get started? Join us as we discuss steps to opening a business, becoming legal - Federal, State and City. Learn about forms of business and how to register your business and much more.
PRESENTER BIO
Judy Bumpus, Client Services Manager, Kansas City Women’s Business Center
Judy Bumpus currently serves as Client Services Manager for the Women’s Business Center in Overland Park, Kansas. The WBC helps develop, mentor and fund women-led businesses. In her role, Judy provides counseling services for women entrepreneurs and plans and facilitates training classes to assist starting and growing businesses.
Judy previously owned a consulting company that specialized in business and workforce skills development. Prior to her time operating her own business, she served as the Program Manager with First Step Fund a local microenterprise program. Her responsibilities with First Step Fund included coordination and effective execution of all programs offered, supervision of staff and volunteers, managing training events, including the delivery of content of training, management of micro-loan program, grant program, and development and delivery of peer training in the field of microenterprise development.