R&D

Building A Better Silicon Valley

Missouri is attracting and producing world-class talent, cultivating innovation districts across the state, and becoming a major hub for startups and entrepreneurs. For years Missouri has quietly been moving away from ... Read More

CNN Highlights Missouri Cities For Growth, Innovation

For more than 200 years, cities across Missouri have been centers of industry and innovation, and today is no different. CNN recently released an article highlighting the Missouri cities of Kansas ... Read More

Agtech Accelerator Yield Lab Announces 2017 Cohort

Missouri is the global leader in agtech, and one of the many reasons is that we are the home of the world’s first food and agtech accelerator. The accelerator is called Yield Lab. ... Read More

Economic Partnership A Natural Fit For Missouri & U.K.

Missouri and the U.K. are natural economic partners. Don’t believe me? Ask Missouri Partnership’s Vice President of Market Strategies and U.K. native, Mark Sutherland. In a recent article he wrote, “For ... Read More

Governor Greitens Welcomes Another Israeli Agtech Expansion in Missouri

Atomation, an Israeli agtech company announced plans to expand in St. Louis, Missouri. The company is the fifth Israeli agtech company to choose Missouri, in recent years, as the best place ... Read More

Do You Know Missouri’s Columbia And Jefferson City Region?

Missouri has many different and distinct regions, and at its center is one of the most vibrant of them all. The Columbia and Jefferson City region of Missouri sits at the ... Read More

Missouri’s Monsanto & Bayer To Create 3,000+ Agtech Jobs

Missouri-based agtech company Monsanto Co. and Bayer AG announced in a joint statement their plans to spend $16 billion on research and development over the next six years. In addition to ... Read More

Argentinean Agtech Company Expands in Missouri

AgIdea, a contract research and development (R&D) company based in Pergamino, Argentina, is expanding in Missouri after selecting the state as the home of its North American headquarters. “Missouri is a ... Read More

Colombian Agtech Company Uses Missouri as US Launch Point

Two years ago next month, Claudia Barona and Andrés Benavides moved 2,500 miles to pursue their entrepreneurial dream – expanding their company Lifepack into the US market. Thanks to Missouri programs ... Read More

Health Innovation Company Expands In Missouri, Adds 52 Jobs

BlueStrata EHR, an electronic health record systems provider, is expanding in Creve Coeur, Missouri. The expansion represents more than $138,000 in investment and is expected to add 52 new, high-paying jobs ... Read More