Editor’s note: The following story was originally published by CityScene KC, an online news source focused on Greater Downtown Kansas City. Click here to read the original story or here to sign up for the weekly CityScene KC email review. A pair... Read more
2022 Startups to Watch: Kenzen builds safety in numbers as investor, customer base for its wearables heats up
Editor’s note: Startland News selected 10 Kansas City firms to spotlight for its annual Startups to Watch list, now in its seventh year recognizing founders and startups that editors believe will make some of the biggest news in the coming 12 mo... Read more
2022 Startups to Watch: Lula swings open door to its rocket ship as proptech platform uses pivot to fuel growth
Editor’s note: Startland News selected 10 Kansas City firms to spotlight for its annual Startups to Watch list, now in its seventh year recognizing founders and startups that editors believe will make some of the biggest news in the coming 12 mo... Read more
2022 Startups to Watch: MyAnIML plans to save the bovine industry millions through AI facial analysis in cattle
Editor’s note: Startland News selected 10 Kansas City firms to spotlight for its annual Startups to Watch list, now in its seventh year recognizing founders and startups that editors believe will make some of the biggest news in the coming 12 mo... Read more
Their KC company didn’t sell a single puzzle during the pandemic; today the best-sellers need restocked ASAP
The puzzle finally fits together this holiday season for Tim and Stefanie Ekeren as the couple discovers the missing pieces that kept Kansas City Puzzle Company boxed on the shelf for more than a year. The small business, based in Mission, Kansa... Read more
2022 Startups to Watch: Particle Space builds industry backbone as ‘Stripe for real estate’
Editor’s note: Startland News selected 10 Kansas City firms to spotlight for its annual Startups to Watch list, now in its seventh year recognizing founders and startups that editors believe will make some of the biggest news in the coming 12 mo... Read more
2022 Startups to Watch: SOFTwarfare stops for nothing as it runs marathon in the cyber arena
Editor’s note: Startland News selected 10 Kansas City firms to spotlight for its annual Startups to Watch list, now in its seventh year recognizing founders and startups that editors believe will make some of the biggest news in the coming 12 mo... Read more
2022 Startups to Watch: Venboo rewrites the story for creators, booking value for businesses beyond tech
Editor’s note: Startland News selected 10 Kansas City firms to spotlight for its annual Startups to Watch list, now in its seventh year recognizing founders and startups that editors believe will make some of the biggest news in the coming 12 mo... Read more
How a KC partnership helped Idle Smart avoid a cold start that could’ve stalled its recovery
Editor’s note: The following story is sponsored by Academy Bank, a Kansas City based community bank, and is part of a series of features spotlighting some of the bank’s startup and small business partners. Wasted time is wasted money — a notion... Read more
This KC kombucha brewer brought back North America’s most mysterious tropical fruit; the time to taste it is ripe now
When the forest starts to smell like bananas, it means the pawpaws are ready for harvesting, Amy Goldman shared. “I’d never heard of pawpaws until last year when one of our farmer friends brought us a bunch of them. We tried them in our kombuch... Read more