Darcy Howe

After a 32 year career building the largest Merrill Lynch Wealth Management practice in the region with her partners, Darcy Founded the KCRise Fund, a venture capital fund currently with $38 million under management focusing on Western Missouri and the entire State of Kansas.

A 30 year angel investor, Darcy was a founding member of angel network, Women’s Capital Connection and serves as a board member or advisor to 9 portfolio companies.

She’s been married for 35 years to John Black and has an adult Daughter in DC and son in Chicago.