Archive for February 2021
(St. Louis Post Dispatch) Firm chosen for Olive, Lindbergh interchange redesign in Creve Coeur
Construction should begin soon to rebuild the interchange at Olive and Lindbergh boulevards into a “folded diamond” interchange that can accommodate traffic in all directions. The project is a key…
Read More(St. Louis Business Journal) Benson Hill, VC firm Lagomaj Capital to develop new Crop Accelerator facility
Benson Hill announced plans to open a new research facility in 39 North designed to accelerate its innovation pipeline. Benson Hill is partnering with St. Louis-based venture capital firm Lagomaj…
Read More(MO Farmer Today) Connections, Inventions Fuel Startups
Some key relationships among companies sharing space at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center are made in the lunchroom. “That’s the coolest benefit,” said Matt Helms of NewLeaf Symbiotics. “This…
Read More(IL Farmer Today) Startups find Space to Grow at BRDG Park at the Danforth Center
The Danforth Plant Science Center, along with BRDG Park, has enabled Mike DeCamp to get a foothold in his business. DeCamp, chief operating officer of the startup CoverCress, is one…
Read MoreBioGenerator Partners with STL Partnership Managing Helix Center Core Lab
The St. Louis Economic Development Partnership (STL Partnership) and BioGenerator have teamed up to create more space for agtech startups in the Helix Center‘s core lab. Helix’s core lab is…
Read MoreBlack Scientists and Their Impact
To celebrate Black History Month, we’d like to share this article about prominent Black scientists who made huge impacts on our everyday lives. May we celebrate their achievements and promote…
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