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The St. Louis Economic Development Partnership (STL Partnership) is a comprehensive economic development organization serving St. Louis City and County, which attracts, retains, and facilitates growth of businesses and works collaboratively with public and private partners on regional projects.
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St. Louis Mosaic Project Highlights Global Talent as a Workforce, Economic Growth Strategy
Second annual International Hiring Challenge offers employers one practical entry point into a broader international talent pipeline The…
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Through our variety of divisions, we help businesses expand and grow in key areas.
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Our VP of Business Development, Jason Archer, was highlighted in STL Small Business Monthly's 100 St. Louisans You Should Know to Succeed in Business. We are thrilled to see him recognized for the amazing work he has been doing. Check it out: https://ow.ly/bxTf50YBIxF
Consistently ranked among the most powerful women in the world, Indra Nooyi is an exemplary business executive, author, and overall powerhouse. A visionary leader, Nooyi has paved the way for leadership positions for those who have historically been silenced. #womenshistorymonth
Our Promise Zone initiative has been rebranded as The Connection. With a fresh look and new content based on YOUR feedback, we're dedicated to delivering the community news, events, & resources YOU care about most. Join our newsletter here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/sl/ptR64aT @Connection_STL
Born in St. Louis, Maya Angelou was a monumental force in literature and activism. As a memoirist, poet, artist, and civil rights leader, she shattered barriers for unheard voices through her powerful art. This #WomensHistoryMonth, we honor her legacy of courage and creativity.
Today, major demolition kicked off in Kinloch! We are thrilled to see this project continue, and we greatly appreciate all the partners who have banded together to help Kinloch thrive again.
Attention all St. Louis Entrepreneurs! Schnucks is on the lookout for its third cohort to join the Springboard Accelerator Program. If you're a Midwest business owner apply now.
Read about qualifications necessary and apply by April 25, 2026:
Yesterday's Engage in Trade event was truly inspiring! It was a joy to hear from impactful women shaping our international business community. The theme was "Give to Gain". Thank you to all the speakers who shared their stories! @wtcstl
A STL native, Susan Blow led the country in education by directing the first American kindergarten and leading the early childhood education movement across the country. #womenshistorymonth
For Women's History Month, we'd like to celebrate by highlighting various trailblazers in different industries who have broken barriers, uplifted their communities, and supported fellow women. Stay tuned!
Join us @WTCSTL
in-person Tues 3/10 for International Women's Day w/
@susangobbo IMSTL, Iryna Dodds @pfizer
& @SchneidineL @SIUE #IWD2026 Details & registration: http://conta.cc/4b1KPQr @STLPartnership @STLMosaic
Today marks the launch of Taylor Geospatial, a pioneering nonprofit dedicated to leveraging geospatial AI for the digital public good! By uniting the Taylor Geospatial Institute and Engine, they're poised to bridge research and real-world applications.
We are looking forward to working with Stephen Westbrooks and continuing our close partnership with @DevelopStLouis. Congratulations!
SLDC taps veteran community champion Stephen Westbrooks as its next president and CEO!
A St. Louis native, Stephen focuses on expanding access to investment and strengthening communities. With deep expertise in community development finance, real estate, and economic
Our VP of Business Development, Jason Archer, was highlighted in STL Small Business Monthly's 100 St. Louisans You Should Know to Succeed in Business. We are thrilled to see him recognized for the amazing work he has been doing. Check it out: https://ow.ly/bxTf50YBIxF
Consistently ranked among the most powerful women in the world, Indra Nooyi is an exemplary business executive, author, and overall powerhouse. A visionary leader, Nooyi has paved the way for leadership positions for those who have historically been silenced. #womenshistorymonth
Our Promise Zone initiative has been rebranded as The Connection. With a fresh look and new content based on YOUR feedback, we're dedicated to delivering the community news, events, & resources YOU care about most. Join our newsletter here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/sl/ptR64aT @Connection_STL
Born in St. Louis, Maya Angelou was a monumental force in literature and activism. As a memoirist, poet, artist, and civil rights leader, she shattered barriers for unheard voices through her powerful art. This #WomensHistoryMonth, we honor her legacy of courage and creativity.
Today, major demolition kicked off in Kinloch! We are thrilled to see this project continue, and we greatly appreciate all the partners who have banded together to help Kinloch thrive again.
Attention all St. Louis Entrepreneurs! Schnucks is on the lookout for its third cohort to join the Springboard Accelerator Program. If you're a Midwest business owner apply now.
Read about qualifications necessary and apply by April 25, 2026:
Springboard
Schnucks Springboard is a our business accelerator that supports emerging businesses in the retail sector. Apply to be considered for the next cohort.
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Yesterday's Engage in Trade event was truly inspiring! It was a joy to hear from impactful women shaping our international business community. The theme was "Give to Gain". Thank you to all the speakers who shared their stories! @wtcstl
World Trade Center St. Louis Hosts Panel Discussion Highlighting International Women | STLP
Speakers from different parts of the world educate audience at Engage in Trade On March 10, World Trade Center S...
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A STL native, Susan Blow led the country in education by directing the first American kindergarten and leading the early childhood education movement across the country. #womenshistorymonth
For Women's History Month, we'd like to celebrate by highlighting various trailblazers in different industries who have broken barriers, uplifted their communities, and supported fellow women. Stay tuned!
Join us @WTCSTL
in-person Tues 3/10 for International Women's Day w/
@susangobbo IMSTL, Iryna Dodds @pfizer
& @SchneidineL @SIUE #IWD2026 Details & registration: http://conta.cc/4b1KPQr @STLPartnership @STLMosaic
Today marks the launch of Taylor Geospatial, a pioneering nonprofit dedicated to leveraging geospatial AI for the digital public good! By uniting the Taylor Geospatial Institute and Engine, they're poised to bridge research and real-world applications.
Taylor Geospatial Institute and Engine roll into a single nonprofit focused on GeoAI
The organization folds the Taylor Geospatial Institute and Taylor Geospatial Engine together to spur new geospatial artificial intelligence tools.
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We are looking forward to working with Stephen Westbrooks and continuing our close partnership with @DevelopStLouis. Congratulations!
SLDC taps veteran community champion Stephen Westbrooks as its next president and CEO!
A St. Louis native, Stephen focuses on expanding access to investment and strengthening communities. With deep expertise in community development finance, real estate, and economic