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4×4: IronEdge Group

August 25, 2025

Newsroom Get acquainted with KCTC member IronEdge Group and their Account Executive in Kansas City, Dr. Mike McKinne. ABOUT IRONEDGE GROUP 1. Give us your organization’s quick origin story! IronEdge Group began over 20 years ago, at a time when on-prem servers dominated the IT world, cloud was barely a buzzword, and cybersecurity threats were…

KC Tech Council’s Lowe provides insight into federal tax benefit for R&D expensing

July 31, 2025

A long-awaited fix to federal Section 174 research and development (R&D) expensing processes recently went into law, and KC Tech Council CEO Kara Lowe provided insight into the benefits for tech-focused businesses and entrepreneurs in a recent Startland News article. KCTC and Technology Councils of North America (TECNA) were among advocates championing the reform after…

KC Tech Council Speaks to Bridging the Local Tech Talent Gap

July 1, 2025

KC Tech Council (KCTC) President and CEO, Kara Lowe, TriCom Technical Services CEOMatt Sharples and other tech leaders recently discussed survey findings that showed 43% ofKansas City IT professionals work for non-local companies. TriCom, a KCTC member,conducted the survey in an effort to better understand the marketplace related to building a localIT workforce. Lowe specifically…

Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly Signs Bill Offering Tax Incentives for Investment in Data Centers

April 29, 2025

Last week, Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly officially signed into law a sales tax exemption for qualifying data center projects in the state. KC Tech Council (KCTC) and member organizations served as advocates to help drive forward the initiative, which provides additional workforce incentives and a pathway to critical digital infrastructure. Efforts resulted in Senate Bill…

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