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Cingulate Inc. $12M Deal Adds Legacy Entrepreneur Back to its Board

Posted February 25, 2026 Pharmaceutical company Cingulate Inc. announced it has just closed a $12 million deal in private investment and has added a former Kansas City area entrepreneur to its board of directors. Cingulate successfully closed a $12 million… more

Kansas City Current Makes Multi-Year Deal with CVS Health

Posted February 24, 2026 The Kansas City Current announced another multi-year collaboration; this time with CVS Health as the official retail pharmacy of the team. As the “Official Retail Pharmacy of the Kansas City Current,” the CVS Health logo will… more

Lenexa Approves Habitat for Humanity $18M Project, 50 Affordable Homes

Posted February 24, 2026 The Lenexa City Council approved the rezoning and purchase of nearly 17 acres for Habitat for Humanity of Kansas City. The City Council voted 7-2 to approve the request to rezone 16.7 acres near the southeast… more

Black & Veatch Names Katie Werner President of Subsidiary, Bird Electric

Posted February 24, 2026 Black & Veatch announced that it has selected Katie Werner as president of its subsidiary, Bird Electric. Werner will serve in her new role effective immediately. In her new role, Werner will be responsible for advancing… more

KC Consulting Firm Spotlight Acquires Captivate Collective

Posted February 23, 2026 Kansas City-based Spotlight has acquired the marketing consultant firm Captivate Collective to bolster its business-to-business service capabilities. The acquisition marks Spotlight’s first investment in the company’s long-term strategy to expand its capabilities for B2B organizations' buyer… more

Henderson Announces New Strategic Consulting Business

Posted February 23, 2026 Henderson Companies has launched a new service for clients with high-profile projects to make better-informed investment decisions using performance data. Henderson’s new service, Strategic Consulting, brings together owners, architects, general contractors, financial institutions, and other key… more

KC Design Firm, Dimensional Innovations Transitions to Employee Ownership

Posted February 19, 2026 Overland Park-based Dimensional Innovations has announced that it has transitioned to an employee-owned company through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), effective immediately. Dimensional Innovations is a design firm with over 230 employees, with offices beyond… more

Stinson LLP Adopting AI Platform to Improve Attorney Workflows

Posted February 18, 2026 Kansas City-based law firm Stinson LLC announced it will be incorporating a generative AI platform into its operations to enhance and streamline services. Stinson is adopting the Harvey, domain-specific AI for legal and professional services. The… more

KC Health Systems Partner to Develop New Disease Research, Treatment Center

Posted February 18, 2026 A collaboration between The University of Kansas Medical Center, University of Kansas Health System, Children’s Mercy and Bold Advanced Medical Future Health, the organizations will develop a theranostic research and treatment center. The development is planned… more

Wichita-based MPR Acquires Credentialing Experts to Expand Regional Footprint

Posted February 18, 2026 Wichita-based Medical Provider Resources announced it has acquired Credentialing Experts, a healthcare credentialing firm in Kansas City. Credentialing Experts is a credentialing services and enrollment firm. Through this collaboration, MPR aims to strengthen its regional footprint… more