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. The fintech revolution typically overlooks... Read more
...the Economic Development Corporation of Kansas City (EDCKC), which partnered with the City of Kansas City, Missouri to advance the project at 4400 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. and... Read more
...June 2025 during the City of Fountains Annual Celebration, hosted by the Economic Development Corporation of Kansas City (EDCKC); photo by Brian Escobar, EDCKC The summit is set to feature... Read more
...preservation meets a modern lodging establishment — helped bring the city of Kansas City, Missouri, and the Economic Development Corporation of Kansas City (EDCKC) aboard to support the 906 Grand... Read more
Meta’s billion-dollar KC data center just came online; here’s what the region expects it to generate
...News “Meta’s investment in Kansas City is a clear signal that our city is a place where innovation, talent, and community come together,” said Lucas, mayor of Kansas City, Missouri,... Read more
...of Missouri-Kansas City. Now 10 years old, ScaleUP! Kansas City helps entrepreneurs — leading qualified businesses with revenues above $250,000 — create the processes, strategies and long-term plans to not... Read more
South KC hub heats up with $100M+ cold storage investment; logistics site expected to bring 190 jobs
...Hub in South Kansas City. Corporate and economic development leaders celebrate the grand opening of Americold’s Import-Export Hub within the I-49 Logistics Center in South Kansas City; photo courtesy of... Read more
Editor’s note: This story was originally published by The Beacon, a member of the KC Media Collective, which also includes Startland News, KCUR 89.3, American Public Square, Kansas City PBS/Flatland,... Read more
...in the transportation sector — is being advanced through a public-private partnership led by the Economic Development Corporation of Kansas City (EDCKC), in collaboration with the City of Kansas City,... Read more
...and Donutology couldn’t be reached for comment Friday morning. Jordan, who signed a three-year lease, also owns two other businesses, a dessert catering company called Tasty Unicorn, and Fountain City... Read more
