Startland news
Startland News is a digital daily business news publication primarily reporting stories of entrepreneurship and innovation (at the small and global scale) in the Greater Kansas City region. Founded in 2015, it operates as an independently held program of Startland.
Startland News stories humanize the experience of entrepreneurship using the principles of community journalism. Its reporting covers startup companies, small businesses, corporations, community organizations, civic efforts, higher-education, and the overall state of the local economy and highlights the way these sectors impact the daily lives of citizens.
Our Mission
Startland News uncovers untold stories of Kansas Citians (and their neighbors across the region) contributing to their communities through entrepreneurship, civic and community involvement, arts and culture, economic development, and more.
Startland News serves its community as a discovery platform, shedding light on more than 500 founders, creatives, makers, and risk-takers each year and providing otherwise underrepresented or underserved sectors of our city with a voice and millions of dollars in earned media value they might not otherwise receive.
“Since its launch, Startland News has delivered $17.5 million in earned media value to startups and entrepreneurs. ”
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