Tag: Ted Conrad

Steven Briggeman and Ted Conrad, co-founders of FireBoard

Bluetooth your burnt ends: BBQ tech startup fires up new way to keep tabs on those slabs

By Tommy Felts / January 12, 2022

FireBoard is smoking toward its seventh office in seven years as hiring and product development heat up for the ever-expanding Kansas City-based maker of cloud-connected digital thermometers — a staple tool of many BBQ enthusiasts and restauranteurs. It’s latest addition: the FireBoard Spark, an entry-level meat thermometer with a lower price point than previous models,…

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Fund Me, KC: FireBoard’s thermometer cooks up smarter chefs

By Tommy Felts / August 9, 2016

Startland News is continuing its segment to highlight area entrepreneurs’ efforts to accelerate their businesses. This is an opportunity for entrepreneurs — like Fireboard founder Ted Conrad — to share their stories to gain a little help from their supporters. Back FireBoard’s Kickstarter here. Who are you? Ted Conrad, founder of FireBoard What does FireBoard…

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