Kendall Bank is suing a local restaurant co-op and its chef after it defaulted on a $1 million construction loan that was issued to build out two restaurants in the Crossroads Arts District.

Ripple Glass has sold twice in past two years, and saw its previous owner go through bankruptcy, but continues to pursue its mission to increase glass recycling.

Commerce Bank is one of the first in the Kansas City area to offer a new line of credit through the Small Business Administration's 7(a) Working Capital Pilot Program.

Pat Curran left his mark in the Kansas City business and philanthropic worlds, as well as on the local sports scene.

Bruce Chen found inspiration for his contactless payment business in Startup Village. After proving the concept overseas, he has returned to launch it domestically from Kansas City.

An American Century Investments subsidiary launched to exchange traded funds in the fast-growing European market, its first offering outside the United States.