R&D

Agtech Grows In Missouri

If you are in agtech you should be in Missouri. In 2016, agriculture, forestry and related industries contributed more than $88 billion in sales and more than 378,000 jobs in Missouri, ... Read More

Health Innovation Company Growing In Missouri, Plans To Add 1000 New Jobs

Spring Venture Group, a direct-to-consumer distributor of Medicare supplement insurance, is expanding in Kansas City, Missouri. The company announced plans to move into its new 130,000 sq. ft. headquarters in downtown ... Read More

Artificial Intelligence Is Key To The Future Of Agtech In Missouri

Technology has always changed the way we farm. From the invention of the plow, to the tractor, to drones that can take precise measurements of soil and water quality. Now agtech ... Read More

Pharmaceutical Company Breaks Ground On New Facility Near St. Louis, Missouri

Pfizer, a global pharmaceutical company, broke ground on its new state-of-the art Research and Development facility in Chesterfield, Missouri. The planned 295,000 sq. ft. facility will consolidate more than 450 positions ... Read More

Medical School Expansion Highlights Missouri’s Commitment To Future Talent

The Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences held the grand opening for their new campus in Joplin, Missouri. The KCU-Joplin campus is the first new medical school in the Show-Me ... Read More

CEOWorld: How the Midwest Became the Global Agtech Leader

“It was the tech story read ‘round the world,” Missouri Partnership CEO Steve Johnson writes in CEOWORLD this week. “Earlier this year, CNN shed light on what Midwesterners have known for ... Read More

10 Months in Missouri = 3,400+ Jobs, $185M+ in Payroll, & $545M+ Invested

Missouri Partnership is tasked with one goal—attracting companies from around the world to invest in Missouri. Companies that create jobs, pay salaries and grow Missouri’s economy. These companies cut across our ... Read More

The Two-Way Special Relationship Between the UK and Missouri

Earlier this week, British Consul General Stephen Bridges visited Missouri to further strengthen the economic and political connections between the United Kingdom and Missouri. Speaking on the floor of the Missouri ... Read More

Missouri-based Health Innovation Company Breaks Ground On Expansion

Centene Corp., a Missouri-based health innovation company, broke ground on its new $770 million expansion in St. Louis, Missouri. The expansion is the first phase of Centene’s plans to expand in ... Read More

Innovative Agtech Communities Are the Answer to Our Future Global Needs

Originally published on Medium.com By Steve Johnson Good news always seems to come with a caveat. Case in point: Studies show both established and developing nations increasing their meat consumption, putting ... Read More