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2020 Startups to Watch: Healium uses VR to envision a world with empty medicine cabinets

By Tommy Felts / January 22, 2020

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 full, ranked list of Startups to Watch. [divide] If its a situation that sucks, virtual and augmented reality offer a solution, said Sarah Hill.  [pullquote] 4) Healium Elevator…

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2020 Startups to Watch: ELIAS Animal Health wags past milestones in cancer treatment for dogs

By Tommy Felts / January 22, 2020

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 full, ranked list of Startups to Watch. [divide] Hitting impactful key performance indicators after a long and complicated journey since its founding, ELIAS Animal Health is heading into…

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Cherry designs Chiefs-inspired KC Legacy collection for one city, united in sports

By Tommy Felts / January 18, 2020

A new Cherry sports apparel collection commemorates past Chiefs players with a focus on community impact and bridging a divided Kansas City through pride in the city teams, said Thalia Cherry.  “I think the excitement around the Chiefs will be here for years to come, and … I often share when I speak with groups…

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Pipeline’s Jan. 23 showcase bridges larger-than-life gala, community-building personality

By Tommy Felts / January 18, 2020

First impressions: Kansas City’s organic “all in this together” approach boosts the vibrancy of its startup community and thriving cultural scene, said Melissa Vincent. And one of Pipeline’s premier events should reflect that personality, she added. “I think that to be able to step in to Kansas City in this role with Pipeline where there…

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Female coaches face tighter scrutiny, former D1 coach says; docUssist protects careers on the court

By Tommy Felts / January 13, 2020

A new partnership between Overland Park-based docUssist and an “army of female coaches” will help the sports tech startup in its mission to protect the careers and reputations of women on basketball courts across the globe, said Marsha Frese. “Female coaches are one of the most targeted groups with respect to Title IX violations and…

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