Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Helix Center Company Awarded Funds
Agragene part of $2.6 mill in awarded funds from MTC Missouri Technology Corporation (MTC) has awarded $2.6 Million to seven companies in its July investment cycle of the IDEA Fund.…
Read MorePromising Biotech Startup Reaping Benefits from Helix Center
How the biotech incubator has helped Plastomics grow Among many companies located in the Helix Center, a biotech-focused incubator managed by the St. Louis Economic Development Partnership (STL Partnership), is…
Read MoreSt. Louis Named #1 City For Innovation
These 8 Heartland Cities Are Essential to the Future of American Innovation Entrepreneur Magazine – For many years, much of American innovation — particularly tech innovation — was concentrated on…
Read MoreVision 2020: Small Business Symposium Goes Virtual This Year
Vision 2020: Small Business Innovation Symposium was held virtually this year on October 15th. This is the 6th year for this event. It is also the largest and only inclusion…
Read MoreGet to Know Clean-Tek Flooring Systems, Located at the STL Partnership Wellston Business Center
Clean-Tek Flooring Systems, Inc. located at the Wellston Business Center has been thriving since 2003. The company is a janitorial, cleaning and flooring contracting business providing services to private industries,…
Read MoreHunts Haven Home Care, LLC, Serving the Elderly and Unifying the Community
Hunts Haven Home Care, LLC is making a difference in the community. Their mission is to provide the best one-on-one, high quality care for the elderly. The business is…
Read MorePhilip Johnson Salon/Spa, a Unique Experience
Philip Johnson Salon/Spa is a unique small business, located in the Central West End. The salon has sustained through COVID-19 and has received a Small Business Resource Loan through the…
Read MoreSt. Louis Theatre Community Task Force Aims to Help the STL Arts & Theater Community
The St. Louis Theatre Community Task Force recently was created to support local artists and individuals in the theater community. Sharon Hunter, artistic director and producer of Moonstone Theatre Company…
Read MoreCoverCress Raises $5 Million From the Helix Business Center
CoverCress has successfully raised $5 million to help grow their business. CoverCress is producing a low carbon intensity crop developed from pennycress. The company also works to produce oilseed crop…
Read MoreSBA to Provide Resources to Small Businesses Affected by COVID-19
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is now providing resources and guidance for businesses to plan and respond to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. One of the ways that the SBA…
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