...said Nina Kerrs, a Mutual Aid organizer with The Kansas City Defender, a Black-led digital media startup and advocate for Kansas City’s Black community. But in recent years, Willa’s has... Read more
...City be watching for next? A: Expansion across the city is the goal. We’ve built something powerful here in KCK — and it’s time to bring that same energy to... Read more
...extensive entrepreneurial experience. “The way we’re looking at it, Kansas City’s the base — it’s really a Heartland network,” said Lehmann, noting the regional Tiger 21 initiative could include entrepreneurs... Read more
Editor’s note: Startland News is showcasing five Kansas City small businesses this week through the newsroom’s first-ever Small Biz to Watch series, presented by Bank of America. The following highlights... Read more
...role has Kansas City played in shaping your business? A: Kansas City has played a crucial role in shaping Café Cubano by providing a diverse and culturally rich environment that... Read more
...role has Kansas City played in shaping your business? A: Kansas City has played a major role in shaping my business by creating a truly supportive environment for small business... Read more
...viable innovations. “Three of these startups are part of the Digital Health KC initiative, which aims to accelerate health care innovations; each has some vital tech that could reshape the... Read more
An immersive experience set in a post-apocalyptic world — the brainchild of Kansas City artist and designer Keyon Monte — transforms an iconic Shakespearean tragedy into a warped, high-fashion human... Read more
...Kansas City has always pulled me back.” That magnetic pull is more than hometown pride. For Haggard, Kansas City is a place full of possibility — a city where people... Read more
...major boost. Through a Kiva Kansas City microloan campaign, Young quickly raised $15,000, the maximum amount allowed on the crowdfunding capital platform. The money will help him hire staff, grow... Read more
