Andy Kallenbach

  • KC’s FormZapper joins McKelvey’s SixThirty accelerator in STL

    FormZapper is headed to St. Louis to be part of the 14-week SixThirty accelerator. The Kansas City-based startup provides a secure platform for lenders and attorneys to generate commercial loan documents. The platform expedites the collection of loan documents and collaboration across the lending team and the legal team …

  • Commit to communication when outsourcing development

    (Guest post by Andy Kallenbach) We launched FormZapper a little more than a year ago, have always used some form of outside development and have been pleased with the result. Although I have many years of software development experience, I chose to outsource the majority of our work for the benefits of dependable talent and…

  • Grassroots KC Startup Village fuels high hopes amid uncertain outcomes

    Mike Farmer has spent time in Silicon Valley and New York, but he says he hasn’t seen anything quite like what’s springing up along State Line Road in Kansas City. Farmer is the founder and CEO of Kansas City, Kan.-based mobile search startup Leap2, and his company is part of Kansas City Startup Village (KCSV),…

  • Formzapper hopes to replace paper for small businesses

    When Andy Kallenbach started an IT support company in 2010, he was baffled by the amount of paper his clients were pushing just to operate their businesses. “One of my clients had two large rooms full of file cabinets filled with new employee paperwork,” Kallenbach said in an email interview. “With turnover of 1,600 …