This week’s 1 Million Cups at the Kauffman Foundation included pitches from an online legal claim resolution service and a website/mobile app for price-matching grocery items. Chris Lucas and Susan Lucas, co-founders of yurJURY, explained how their company works with lawyers and insurance companies, as well as plaintiffs and defendants, in testing the viability of their legal cases. The service is open to anyone who wants to pre-litigate by using…

Local startup Aware3 and industry leader VML recently teamed up to build an app for a major client – Southwest Airlines. The partnership between VML, which is based in Kansas City, and the up-and-coming mobile app developer was facilitated by Digital Sandbox KC. “We know agencies have clients asking about mobile,” Aware3 co-founder Tony Caudill said in a release. “By leveraging our platform, they are able to quickly and cost-effectively…

EyeVerify’s Eyeprint Verification technology will now be employed by The System Works Group (TSWG) from Brisbane, Australia, for its NetTeller Mobile Money app. Based in the Kansas City Startup Village, EyeVerify is a pioneer in the field of mobile security. The company’s proprietary mobile identification process utilizes cameras on smartphones to accurately match the blood vessels in the whites of a user’s eyes. “As financial institutions increase access to consumers’…