2021 Best Tech Startups in Overland Park

November 3, 2020December 7, 2021 thetechtribune

The Tech Tribune staff has compiled the very best tech startups in Overland Park, 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. Bungii

Founded: 2015

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“We’re a mobile app that connects users to local pickup trucks that help move, haul & deliver stuff around town. We’ve been compared to popular ridesharing apps but instead of moving people, we move people’s stuff.”

2. Draiver

Founded: 2013

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“Draiver is a self-learning logistics platform that moves vehicles by planning, executing, and instructing drivers.

Continuous optimization saves time, money, and resources:

It takes multiple move requests and logically chains events to lower cost
It becomes the optimal driver manager and guides the driver to the next step.
It accesses its vetted and insured marketplace to meet capacity on-demand”

3. Tesseract Ventures

Founded: 2019

“Tesseract helps American industries become smarter, better connected and more efficient with our next-generation robots, smart spaces, 21st century software and radically connected platforms.

We are a legion of inventors, dreamers, creators, engineers, technologists, and innovators who believe that there’s nothing more human than technology. That today’s most radical technologies are tomorrow’s essentials for living. That every moonshot starts right here on earth.

Founded by CEO John Boucard, Tesseract is based in Kansas City, MO — America’s most quietly revolutionary place.”

4. Play-it Health

Founded: 2013

“Play-it Health provides personalized remote patient monitoring in a rich virtual care management platform. The platform interfaces with a wide range of biometric monitoring devices and provides actionable insights into care management.”

5. OPSIFY

Founded: 2014

“At OPSIFY we create customized solutions to meet your specific business needs. We work to understand your industry, business, specific value proposition, and brand promise in order to partner with you and ensure congruence at the point of customer contact.

We understand how important it is to create not just customer satisfaction, but customer loyalty and advocacy. We understand that every customer experience, regardless of the channel, is an opportunity to either build and strengthen a relationship, or erode and destroy it.

We incorporate customer touchpoint data capture and analysis in order to assess our performance and continuously learn and improve. We use quality processes and disciplines to generate insights that identify and therefore eliminate potential problems and dis-satisfiers. We are not just a supplier. We become an integral part of your team.”

6. Rack Performance

Founded: 2014

“Strength coaches are among the most valuable members of all athletic departments. But when you’re spending all your time watching the clock, tracking reps and blowing the whistle, how are you supposed to motivate and teach your athletes?

That’s why we developed Rack Performance. The real game-changer is our in-room audio visual timers that show and tracks reps, tempo and flow for you. We’re the assistant coach who keeps your workouts on track, so you can focus on developing stronger athletes.”

7. Stonelock

Founded: 2011

Also honored in: 2020 Best Tech Startups in Kansas

“We’re passionate about security and privacy; it’s at the center of what we do. That’s where StoneLock was born—out of the need for a practical, intuitive solution for biometric access control and identity management. We provide facial recognition technology that makes your life more simple, more secure, and more protected.”