A proposed city budget for 2020-2021 signals a further shift in perspective for the Kansas City mayor’s office, removing significant funding for the planned Keystone innovation district project at 18th... Read more
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. This series is possible thanks... Read more
...sales — have participated in the 16-week program at no cost to founders, thanks to support from the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation and the City of Kansas City, Missouri. “Companies... Read more
...to date: $100,000 Noteworthy investors: nbkc bank, Nex Cubed Programs completed: Fountain City Fintech accelerator, Nex Cubed Accelerator, Digital Sandbox KC recipient Current employee count: 4 Click here for a... Read more
Editor’s note: Startland News selected 10 Kansas City firms to spotlight for its annual Startups to Watch list. The following is one of 2020’s companies. Click here to view the... Read more
...$100,000 • Noteworthy investors: nbkc bank, Nex Cubed • Programs completed: Fountain City Fintech accelerator, Nex Cubed Accelerator, Digital Sandbox KC recipient • Current employee count: 4 “This is going... Read more
...surrounding states to help fund promising, early-stage companies. And with our newly created Fountain Innovation Fund, we’re working to fill that ‘valley of death’ for very early-stage companies seeking seed... Read more
Chiefs’ Super Bowl run ‘like Christmas’ (and Royals’ big win) all over again for KC apparel startups
...tied intricately with the city of Kansas City itself. “So there’s [along with that] knowing that when there is a big event like this in the city — we’ve built... Read more
... Monday’s event showcased a dozen BetaBlox class members, including: Flexy, Kansas City (Mallory Jansen and Aja James) — Fitness staffing agency; LockedUp, Kansas City (Eric Ulleberg) — Breathalyzer that... Read more
The Fountain Innovation Fund is flowing with Kansas City-based Stenovate selected as the second startup to earn its support, the Enterprise Center in Johnson County announced Wednesday. “Stenovate is an... Read more
