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(Crunchbase) Gateway to Startup Success: Innovation Grows in Missouri

(Crunchbase) Gateway to Startup Success: Innovation Grows in Missouri

April 13, 2020

St. Louis’s vibrant startup community is the result of several organizations working together. Read More

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(St. Louis Business Journal) St. Louis agtech startup raises $5M, hires key exec

(St. Louis Business Journal) St. Louis agtech startup raises $5M, hires key exec

April 13, 2020

St. Louis-based agtech startup CoverCress has closed a $5 million follow-on equity investment round as it inches closer to commercialization. Mike DeCamp joins company as […]

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Supporting Science Education During a Crisis

Supporting Science Education During a Crisis

April 9, 2020

While it often feels like everything is on hold during the COVID-19 crisis, the Danforth Center’s Education Research Lab is busy conducting research and moving […]

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(St. Louis Business Journal) Local researchers snag federal grant to tackle U.S. ag industry’s $45M headache

(St. Louis Business Journal) Local researchers snag federal grant to tackle U.S. ag industry’s $45M headache

April 8, 2020

An agricultural research project that includes scientists from the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center and Washington University has snagged a $2.6 million federal grant from the  […]

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AgTech NEXT Postponed to Nov. 9 – 11, Launches Webinar Series

AgTech NEXT Postponed to Nov. 9 – 11, Launches Webinar Series

April 8, 2020

AgTech NEXT TM is rescheduled to November 9 – 11, 2020, at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center. The updated agenda will be posted online soon. […]

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Venture Cafe has gone virtual!

Venture Cafe has gone virtual!

March 24, 2020

Instead of on-site meetings, Venture Cafe @ 39 North gatherings have gone virtual!  We are partnering with the global Venture Cafe community on virtual gatherings […]

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