Startland News’ Startup Road Trip series explores innovative and uncommon ideas finding success in rural America and Midwestern startup hubs outside the Kansas City metro. WICHITA — A newly opened,... Read more
...Sandbox KC funding in spring 2023. The following fall Mpruv Sports was chosen for the NXTSTAGE Enterprise Engagement Series by Wichita-based NXTUS. “With all of these local parts and pieces... Read more
...customers and partners as they scale. The 2023 NXTSTAGE Enterprise Engagement Series — an initiative of Wichita-based NXTUS — wrapped its latest cohort during Wichita Startup Week and Global Entrepreneurship... Read more
Fresh off completing the Tulsa Techstars Accelerator and NXSTAGE fintech competition in Wichita, a busy Kansas City startup just announced a $100,000 investment from Northwestern Mutual. Foresight — an artificial... Read more
...tricked these days.” Richard D. Muma, president of Wichita State University, speaks during the Ad Astra Summit in Wichita; photo by Nikki Overfelt Chifalu, Startland News A crowd listens to... Read more
...for an Iron Prairie Ventures panel conversation at Brush Creek Capital; photo by Taylor Wilmore, Startland News Chris Callen — founder and CEO of Wichita-based PLOT Communications, an Iron Prairie... Read more
...Fund, Wichita VC Back2KC-branded Yardballs produced by Kansas City-based Sandlot Goods Darcy Howe, Ed Frindt, and Liam Reilly, KCRise Fund III Back2KC was started by KCRise Fund founder and managing... Read more
...it closed a $5.1M Series A round, led by Lewis & Clark Ventures in St. Louis. Other investors include KCRise Fund, Wichita-based Tenzing Capital, Acronym Venture Capital, and Valor Ventures.... Read more
...Wichita-based NXTUS this week announced the latest program participants for the NXTSTAGE Enterprise Engagement Series — a diverse array of growth-minded entrepreneurs offering innovative tech solutions; traditional services such as... Read more
An AI-infused startup led by Kansas City serial founder Jannae Gammage is poised to compete against seven other finalists in this fall’s NXTSTAGE innovation showcase in Wichita. Foresight — a... Read more