5 Investors in Kansas City

Kansas City has a thriving startup scene and is home to several notable investors. In this post, weโ€™ll introduce you to five Confluence.VC members investing in KC and share a little bit about what theyโ€™re looking for in startups. If youโ€™re thinking of starting a business and are looking for capital partners, this post is for you.

1) Claire Hansen

  • Fund: Firebrand Ventures
  • Title: Principal
  • Location: Kansas City, MO
  • Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Sectors: Marketing, AI, Cloud, Communications, Cybersecurity, Developer Tools, Future of Work, E-Commerce, Fintech, Recruiting, Insurtech, Internet of Things, Legal, Logistics, Manufacturing, Marketplaces, Media, Enterprise, Other Tech, Professional or Technical Services, Sales Tech, Transportation, Other

2) Clint Myers

  • Fund: Nueterra Capital
  • Title: Vice President
  • Location: Kansas City, MO
  • Stages: Seed, Series A
  • Sectors: AI, Digital Health and Wellness, Fintech, Proptech

3) Josh Ham

  • Fund: Arrowroot Capital Management
  • Title: Associate
  • Location: Kansas City, MO
  • Stages: Series A, Series B
  • Sectors: AI, Marketing, Agriculture Tech, Clean Tech, Cloud, Communications, Cybersecurity, Developer Tools, E-Commerce, EdTech, Fintech, Recruiting, Insurtech, Internet of Things, Logistics, Manufacturing, Enterprise, Other Tech, Proptech, Food Services, Sales Tech, Transportation, Travel

4) Katie Coens

  • Fund: Flyover Capital
  • Title: Venture Analyst
  • Location: Kansas City, MO
  • Stages: Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Sectors: Marketing, Agriculture Tech, AI, AR/VR, Clean Tech, Cloud, Cybersecurity, Developer Tools, E-Commerce, Future of Work, EdTech, Entertainment, Fintech, Insurtech, Internet of Things, Legal, Logistics, Enterprise, Other Tech, Proptech

5) Nicholas Hense

  • Fund: iiM, LLC
  • Title: Venture Associate
  • Location: Kansas City, MO
  • Stages: Seed, Series A
  • Sectors: Agriculture Tech, Internet of Things, Digital Health and Wellness, Food and Beverage

If youโ€™re in Kansas City and looking for funding, check out these five investors. They have a history of helping Midwestern startups grow, and they may be the perfect fit for your business. And if youโ€™re not in KC but would like to learn more about these investors, weโ€™ve got you covered โ€“ just keep reading.