2019 Best Tech Startups in Kansas
The Tech Tribune staff has compiled the very best tech startups in Kansas. In doing our research, we considered several factors including but not limited to:
- Revenue potential
- Leadership team
- Brand/product traction
- Competitive landscape
Additionally, all companies must be independent (unacquired), privately owned, at most 10 years old, and have received at least one round of funding in order to qualify.
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1. Farmobile
Founded: 2013
Also honored in: 2018 Best Tech Startups in Kansas
“Farmobile delivers Simplicity™. Simple farmer data rights. Simple data management with our apps & PUC device. Simple data protection with our EFR. We exist to improve life for farmers.
Founded in 2013, Farmobile set out to re-imagine how farmers collect, protect, and connect with their data. In 2014 we engineered and refined our vision through a massive beta test conducted in 11 American states and 5 Canadian provinces. Now, in 2015, our Simplicity™ platform is available in its initial, commercial release.”
2. ShotTracker
Founded: 2013
Also honored in: 2018 Best Tech Startups in Kansas
“At ShotTracker, we improve the performance of competitive athletes by bringing elite level analytics to the masses. Our latest innovation, ShotTracker TEAM, captures real-time practice and game stats for basketball teams, and it’s affordable for teams at every level of play.”
3. Bardavon Health Innovations
Founded: 2013
“Bardavon Health Innovations® empowers quality healthcare decisions through networked technology, transparency and communication. We work collaboratively to offer the first comprehensive approach to workers’ compensation programs for managing the entire life-cycle of the employee, from hire to retire.”
4. Stackify
Founded: 2012
Also honored in: 2018 Best Tech Startups in Kansas
“We help developers support rapid application improvement no matter where the code is running.
Stackify provides software developers the only tools that fully integrate error and log management with application performance monitoring and management for server and developer workstations.”
5. blooom
Founded: 2013
Also honored in: 2018 Best Tech Startups in Kansas
“We Fix Your 401k for You and Keep it Fixed: you ditch your current strategy of ignoring-it, meaning-to-get-around-to-it, and hoping-for-the-best. After all, you and your family are going to depend on your 401k someday…you better get it right. And you if you aren’t doing it, you better find someone to do it for you.”
6. Codero Hosting
Founded: 2009
Also honored in:
“Codero is a managed hosting and technology enabler that facilitates the adoption and use of advanced and custom cloud solutions. A provider of managed, dedicated, and hybrid multi-cloud services, backed by exceptional customer service, Codero serves thousands of customers worldwide. Codero offers a portfolio of custom hosting and technology solutions focused on the specific needs of small and medium businesses and community anchor institutions. Codero helps customers and partners live and thrive in the cloud.”
7. LockPath, Inc.
Founded: 2010
Also honored in:
- 2019 Best Tech Startups in Overland Park
- 2018 Best Tech Startups in Overland Park
- 2018 Best Tech Startups in Kansas
“Lockpath is a market leader in corporate governance, risk management, regulatory compliance (GRC) and information security (InfoSec) software. The company’s flexible, scalable and fully integrated suite of applications is used by organizations to manage risk, demonstrate regulatory compliance, and automate business processes — all in order to achieve audit-ready status.
Lockpath serves a client base of global organizations ranging from small and midsize companies to Fortune 10 enterprises in more than 15 industries. The company is headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas.”
8. RiskGenius
Founded: 2015
Also honored in:
“Nearly instant policy analysis.
RiskGenius leverages patent pending Policy Analytics technology. Each insurance policy is separated into clauses, which are then categorized based on common industry terminology. Users can then instantly locate key clauses across one or more policies, streamlining the review process.”
9. ValuNet
Founded: 2011
“ValuNet Fiber is Emporia’s best choice for Internet, HDTV and Phone service. We provide Emporia’s only fiber-to-the-home or business connection, giving our customers an all-fiber network from their location to our central office and beyond. ValuNet Fiber is a Kansas LLC and has been certified by the Kansas Corporation Commission as a Competitive Local Exchange Carrier (CLEC) in the State of Kansas.”
10. PopBookings
Founded: 2014
“PopBookings is an online software for event and promotional staffing agencies that makes the process of booking and communicating with event staff simple by streamlining every step on one easy platform. If you or your agency could benefit from implementing PopBookings, contact us at [email protected].”