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Jackie Joyner-Kersee is growing opportunities for young people at the newly opened JJK Fan
With a focus on food, agriculture, and nutrition, the new JJK Fan Innovation Center offers education and career pathways to East St. Louis youth and residents
Vertical farm startup VertiGreens is growing strong
Tova Feinberg founded VertiGreens to bring fresh, nutrient dense produce to St. Louis. Now, what started with one shipping container farm is growing to 21.
Seeding Solutions
As part of the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center, plant biologist Katie Murphy addresses global challenges through the meticulous study of plants and shares her life and work…
Good to Grow
With her line of self-watering planters, Posie Pots founder Kay Wells uses 3D printing technology to make good plant care easier.
2024 Year In Review: 40+ Inspiring St. Louis Stories
From world-class artists and innovative entrepreneurs to culinary creatives and community trailblazers, take a look back at this year’s STLMade stories.
Seeds of Change
Founded in Argentina, agtech startup Seed Matriz is developing seed encapsulation technology so farmers can save and plant more seeds — and thanks to investment and support in…
Empowering
Entrepreneurs
By supporting first-time entrepreneurs from underrepresented communities, Cortex’s Square One programs, led by Ben Molina and Gabriela Ramirez-Arellano, is bringing inclusive economic growth to the St. Louis metro.
2023 Year In Review: 25+ Inspiring
St. Louis Stories
From community transformers and restaurateurs to inspiring artists and innovative startup founders, take a look back at this year’s STLMade stories.