Venture capital conference showcasing companies throughout the Midwest. Where Capital Meets BIG Ideas! May 6-7, 2025 | St. Louis, MO

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Join us in 2 days at Growing Global 2026 & hear from Daniel Jones of @SouthwestAir as he shares strategies on building int'l networks & driving regional growth. Learn from airline executives shaping the future of global connectivity. ow.ly/7BwS50ZOtym @WTCSTL
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Congrats to our Helix Incubator partner, @BioGeneratorSTL, the startup arm of BioSTL, for being named one of America’s Best Incubators & Accelerators 2026 by TIME! This national honor highlights the impact of regional investment and collaboration. Well done, BioGenerator team!
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St. Louis has joined Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Youth Climate Action Fund. Young leaders (15-24) can apply for micro-grants ($1,000-$5,000) for youth-led projects that benefit STL City. Join an info session tomorrow or visit their website to learn more. ow.ly/ZU0e50ZIpFl
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Aurenar and Pairidex, 2 STL bioscience startups announced major seed funding rounds in the millions recently. These funds will be used for a clinical trial and a commercial launch, respectively. ow.ly/nIZn50ZBt18
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Pivot Bio is set to invest over $7 million to expand St. Louis operations, creating 40+ new jobs. With a new operations hub in Hazelwood and an R&D center in Creve Coeur’s 39 North AgTech Innovation District, they're revolutionizing crop nutrition. ow.ly/6JCM50YRQio
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It’s almost here. 🔥STL Startup Week 2025 is less than 2 weeks away! Five free days. Dozens of sessions. Hundreds of founders, dreamers, and doers ready to share what they’ve learned. 👉 RSVP now and create your own STL Startup Week adventure: stlouisstartupweek.com/sched…
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Connect with Stephanie Gable of EVOIA next week at #InvestMidwest! In our #AgTech track, you'll have the chance to learn how EVOIA harnesses the ecological benefits of fire for production agriculture in a sustainable and environmentally friendly way.
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Jason MacTaggart will share the innovations of Vessel Wave Technologies, Inc. in our MedTech track next week! Vessel Wave Technologies is developing a compliant aortic stent-graft. See more about the event at investmidwest.org
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Hear from Sean Morris of Amplifi Vascular, Inc. in our #MedTech track next week! They have developed a blood pump with a unique application to rapidly dilate veins and with potential to transform vascular bypass. See all presenters at investmidwest.org/presenting…
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Dan Klotzer of Cykyl Springs is presenting in our MedTech track! Cykyl Springs has invented a new platform technology, constant force springs that disobey Hooke's Law.
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Craig Shimasaki of @MoleculeraLabs is presenting in our #MedTech track at InvestMidwest. Moleculera Labs is a Precision Medicine Company diagnosing Immune-mediated neurologic, psychiatric, and behavioral disorders in patients unresponsive to psychotropic drugs.
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Hear from Ross Mulhall, PhD of @crobiouk in our #AgTech track at #InvestMidwest. In his session, you'll hear about the mission CroBio is on to make agriculture resilient to drought. Learn more about the event at investmidwest.org
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We can't wait to hear from Ruth Shrauner of @poshedonthego at #InvestMidwest! Poshed On The Go is an AI-driven marketplace SaaS that gives beauty professionals a more streamlined & lucrative career. Don't miss this exiting presentation in our #DigitalTech track!
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We're excited to hear from JQ Sirls of @withstorytailor in our #DigitalTech track at InvestMidwest this month. Storytailor is an 'Imagination as a Service' platform that uses AI to transform young readers aged 3 to 8 into the heroes of their own tales.
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Donald Buck II of Buck Surgical LLC is joining us as a presenter in our #MedTech track! Buck Surgical is a medical device company that is revolutionizing vascular surgery & expanding patient access to life and limb-preserving treatments.
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