KCLINK - Connecting the innovative and productive energies and resources of the Kansas City region and Israel. We are Israelis and Americans, advocates for Israel, who have found the Kansas City area to be a great place to build a successful business, a career, a life. Kansas City - The Heartland is Americas central hub for manufacturing, agriculture, transportation, healthcare, telecommunications, energy, and business innovation. Israel - The Startup Nation is a fountain of creativity, with a genius for transforming good ideas into practical and often revolutionary products. KCLINK is a people-to-people connector. We: 1. Introduce Heartland enterprises to Israels booming ecosystem of game-changing innovation. 2. Introduce Israeli enterprises to the Heartlands can-do spirit of hard work and productivity, and to its welcoming, affordable, attractive lifestyle. 3. Work with established businesses and startups to identify problems in manufacturing, marketing, distributionand use our network to find solutions and partners. 4. Cultivate relations with allied business, civic, nonprofit, and governmental organizations. 5. Help newcomers adjust to American life and business culture.