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South Korean Startups Look To Missouri For U.S. Growth

Five South Korean startups will be journeying to St. Louis, Missouri, next month with the help of SixThirty CYBER, a business accelerator that invests $250,000 annually into cyber security startups. SixThirty ... Read More

Missouri Earns Finalist Spot In Hyperloop One Global Challenge

Missouri’s hopes for a futuristic, high-speed transit system connecting Kansas City and St. Louis appear to be back on track, according to the Kansas City Business Journal. In fact, according to ... Read More

Missouri Sees Continued Investment In Aerospace & Defense Industry

Boeing’s Defense Space & Security division has been awarded an additional $153 million in funding to increase smart bomb production in the company’s St. Charles, Missouri facility. The contract was awarded ... Read More

Missouri’s St. Louis Region Ranked Most Efficient Inland Port District In U.S.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers ranked the ports in Missouri’s St. Louis region as the most efficient inland port district in the U.S., in terms of tons moved per river ... Read More

ZAF Energy Systems Opens Manufacturing Plant in Joplin, Missouri, Adds 100 Jobs

ZAF Energy Systems Inc. (ZAF), a developer of next-generation battery technology, announced the opening of a new production facility in Joplin, Missouri. The new facility is dedicated to manufacturing its initial ... Read More

Missouri Among Top States To Start A Business

Missouri has been ranked the 6th best state in the U.S. to start a business, according to FitSmallBusiness.com. The state did well across the board, ranking within the top 25 in ... Read More

Missouri’s Underground Caves Providing Safe Workspace For Expanding Companies

Missouri has many unique and innovative workspaces to offer growing companies, from the Cortex Innovation Community in St. Louis, to the Missouri Innovation Center in Columbia, and many more. But none ... Read More

Missouri Goes Green With New Energy Investments

Missouri is going green with new investment in wind and solar energy generation, and a growing energy solutions workforce. Ameren Missouri recently announced its plan to dramatically increase the amount of ... Read More

Missouri’s St. Louis Region, A Hotbed For Agtech

Over the past few decades, the St. Louis region has earned a solid reputation as a powerhouse in the agtech industry, according to a new article by Farm Flavor. “When you’re ... Read More

Nike Air Manufacturing Innovation Expanding In Missouri

Nike Air Manufacturing Innovation, a subsidiary of Nike Inc., is expanding its production center in St. Charles County’s Missouri Research Park in Weldon Spring, Missouri. The 75,000 sq. ft. expansion will ... Read More