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2021 Startups to Watch: LaborChart constructs high-growth mindset built on value, resiliency

Hunter Browning and Ben Schultz, LaborChart

Editor’s note: Startland News selected 10 Kansas City firms to spotlight for its annual Startups to Watch list. The following is one of 2021’s companies. Click here to view the full, ranked list of Startups to Watch — presented by sponsors Husch Blackwell and the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation. LaborChart wants to be among Kansas City’s top-tier tech…

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2021 Startups to Watch: TripleBlind opens historically inaccessible data without violating privacy

Riddhiman Das, TripleBlind

Editor’s note: Startland News selected 10 Kansas City firms to spotlight for its annual Startups to Watch list. The following is one of 2021’s companies. Click here to view the full, ranked list of Startups to Watch — presented by sponsors Husch Blackwell and the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation. Because of stringent regulatory, competitive and consumer privacy restrictions,…

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2021 Startups to Watch: Daupler brings ‘profound change,’ equity to citizen-government interplay

John Bertrand, Daupler

Editor’s note: Startland News selected 10 Kansas City firms to spotlight for its annual Startups to Watch list. The following is one of 2021’s companies. Click here to view the full, ranked list of Startups to Watch — presented by sponsors Husch Blackwell and the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation. When a homeowner or renter discovers a sewage backup,…

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2021 Startups to Watch: Scissors & Scotch clips pandemic with line ups and top line growth

Sean Finley, Tanner Wiles and Erik Anderson, Scissors & Scotch

Editor’s note: Startland News selected 10 Kansas City firms to spotlight for its annual Startups to Watch list. The following is one of 2021’s companies. Click here to view the full, ranked list of Startups to Watch — presented by sponsors Husch Blackwell and the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation. The slow and steady hum of clippers isn’t the…

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2021 Startups to Watch: Bar K cultivates companionship as KC’s premier ‘puppy pub’ destination

David Hensley and Leib Dodell, Bar K

Editor’s note: Startland News selected 10 Kansas City firms to spotlight for its annual Startups to Watch list. The following is one of 2021’s companies. Click here to view the full, ranked list of Startups to Watch — presented by sponsors Husch Blackwell and the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation. Starting as a pop-up idea that combined cocktails and…

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