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IdeaTek

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Company overview

Fiber-Optic Connectivity · Customized Solutions · Gigabit SpeedsFounded in 1999 by Daniel Friesen and four friends while attending Buhler High School, IdeaTek has been bridging the digital divide in Kansas for 25 years. We believe Internet Freedom changes lives, communities, and Kansas for the better. That’s why we’re dedicated to bringing high-speed fiber internet to every Kansan, no matter where they live.Using our 100% fiber network, we deliver ultra-fast, extremely reliable, unlimited internet service without compromise. With IdeaTek, you can count on exceptional service and support for Kansans, by Kansans.Check out more on ideatek.com or call us at 620-543-5555.
Founded in 1999
Buhler, Kansas, USA
148 employees (3 in marketing)
www.ideatek.com

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People

Founders and leadership

Daniel Friesen
Daniel Friesen
Co-Founder And Chief Innovation Officer
At the company for 26 years 11 months

Marketing leadership

Amy Bickel
Amy Bickel
Senior Communications and Marketing Manager
At the company for 5 years 8 months

Headcount trend

Company growth over the last 12 months

Headcount +16.9% year over year

Funding

Last raise

Private Equity, 9 months ago

Funding history

Jul 2025

Private Equity Round IdeaTek

Feb 2025

Secondary Market IdeaTek

Audience

Monthly website visitors
50.7K
Month over month-26%
Quarter over quarter-36.9%
Top sourceSearch (53.8%)
Ad budget per month$233.4K
Average search rank59.6
Traffic source mix
Search
53.8%
Direct
40%
Referral
3.4%
Social
2.3%
Paid referral
0.4%

LinkedIn followers

Follower count and growth

Total followers

2.7K

12-mo growth

+29.1%

Monthly growth

+3.9%

News

Links

www.ideatek.comLinkedInCrunchbaseX (Twitter)