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ESPN Documentary Chronicles Kansas City Chiefs’ (Unsuccessful) Three-Peat Quest
The Kingdom takes viewers behind the scenes to find out how the Chiefs got close to a three-peat — and why they came up short....

High-profile digital innovators, investors bringing blockchain finance leaders to Kansas City
As Kansas City’s rise as a Midwest blockchain hub continues, a new investor-focused summit is set to bring global blockchain and digital finance leaders to the region next month. The aim: Connect ma...

KCSourceLink expands bilingual entrepreneur-focused support, adding two more Community Navigators
A network of “Community Navigators” is extending resources deeper into Kansas City’s entrepreneur community, KCSourceLink announced Friday, detailing the hiring of Citlali Valdez and Racquel Rod...

Meet the Lumi Award winners: Digital Health KC salutes pioneers leading innovation trends
A lot of smart investors are betting on artificial intelligence, said Dick Flanigan, telling a crowd gathered Thursday at Digital Health Day that even if AI doesn’t turn every startup that uses it i...

Meta’s billion-dollar KC data center just came online; here’s what the region expects it to generate
As Meta officially flipped the switch this week on its Kansas City Data Center — making the $1 billion project part of the company’s global infrastructure — the move positions the metro as a hub...

Bean around the block: How this Westport coffee shop is cherry picking roasts from its own farm in the Andes
A hemisphere away from Brett Janssen’s former job at General Motors in Kansas City’s Northland, the now-budding Westport coffee shop owner found a fresh batch of opportunities: his wife, business ...

Attic with global ambitions: Luxury brand builds from humble origins to Material Opulence
Renauld Shelton II sees power stitched into the seams of fashion, the Kansas City designer said, detailing the dynamic pairing of apparel and pride that grounds his luxury clothing brand. “It’s a ...

Startup Crawl returns Sept. 19, marking Startland’s 10-year anniversary with KC innovation focus
Kansas City’s largest startup open house is back this fall — celebrating a decade of innovation alongside emerging builders and newsmakers. Set for Sept.19 and organized by Startland News, Startup...

How reactivating history can drive economic growth more sustainably than a new build
Editor’s note: The following is part of an ongoing feature series exploring impacts of initiatives within the Economic Development Corporation of Kansas City through a paid partnership with EDCKC. ...

Meet 20 entrepreneurs primed to scale their ventures through KC program’s 15th cohort
Transformational opportunities await growth-minded entrepreneurs from across Kansas City’s wide range of industries, said Jill Hathaway, noting business leaders from sports tech to roofing, brewing ...