Missouri delivers more than you expect. In Missouri, you’ll find more of everything. More global industries. More diverse assets. More affordability. All month long, Missouri Partnership is celebrating “more” by taking a look back at some of Missouri’s biggest stories in economic development from 2020. Today, we’re checking out BioSTL’s investment in “defense medicine.”
In September, BioSTL, a St. Louis-based health innovation booster, announced plans to launch a new center designed to advance technologies to support the military. The Center for Defense Medicine planned to use BioSTL’s investment arm, BioGenerator, to focus on helping St. Louis-based startups develop and advance products and technology that can be used by U.S. military personnel.
“BioSTL has quietly grown its footprint in defense medicine with our staff expending considerable time and resources to understand the processes and medical demands of defense agencies,” said Eric Gulve, President of BioGenerator. “Concentrating and expanding this effort through the Center for Defense Medicine will unlock new startup activity and economic opportunity for St. Louis.”
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