The Startup Scene in Missouri
Browse the Missouri startup ecosystem featuring 28 investors and startups. Our directory includes 27 angel investors and VCs with an average check size of $6.6M, plus 1 startups across all sectors. 1 investors are actively investing, and 0 startups are generating revenue.
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Columbia, MO
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Investors (27)
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AMERICAN CENTURY VENTURE FUND
Kansas City, Missouri
Stakehouse Fund I QP
Stakehouse Fund I QP
Saint Louis, Missouri
Cultivation Capital AgTech Fund
Cultivation Capital AgTech Fund
Saint Louis, Missouri
Cultivation Capital
Cultivation Capital
St. Louis, MO
Cultivation Capital is a venture capital firm managed by team of serial entrepreneurs. The firm's goal is to take revenue-generating businesses to the next level with help from the General Partners....
OPENAIR Equity Partners
OPENAIR Equity Partners
Kansas City, MO
proChain Ventures
proChain Ventures
Saint Louis, MO
proChain Ventures is a specialist venture capital firm investing in pre-seed and seed (pre-Series A) startups transforming global supply chains. Focus on supply-chain-related hard tech and deep tech...
Build-A-Bear Workshop
Build-A-Bear Workshop
Saint Louis, MO
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Capital Innovators
Capital Innovators
Saint Louis, MO
Capital Innovators runs top-ranked accelerator programs and manages seed and Series A venture funds focused on technology, consumer products, energy innovations and verticalized corporate accelerator...
Rockbridge Growth Equity
Rockbridge Growth Equity
Detroit, MO
Rockbridge Growth Equity is a private equity investor. They have a deep industry expertise, the strategic benefits of "sister companies" , a long-term perspective and a different approach to...
Mariner Capital Ventures
Mariner Capital Ventures
St. Louis, MO
Mariner Capital Ventures (MCV) is a $10 million start-up, angel, and early stage investment fund. MCV targets new and young companies that design innovative and competitive products and services....
Razorback Capital
Razorback Capital
Kansas City, MO
RiverVest
RiverVest
St. Louis, MO
RiverVest Venture Partners is a venture capital firm focused on identifying and shaping early-stage life science companies to create significant shareholder value. With hands-on, high-level expertise...
Ascension Ventures
Ascension Ventures
Clayton, MO
AHV was established in 2001 by Ascension Health with a commitment of $125 million to invest in expansion- to late-stage healthcare companies. Ascension Health is the nation's largest Catholic and...
Arch Grants
Arch Grants
St. Louis, MO
Arch Grants is an international business plan competition established to attract entrepreneurs in any field to launch new, innovative businesses in St. Louis. Grant recipients receive up to $50,000,...
St. Louis Arch Angels
St. Louis Arch Angels
St. Louis, MO
The mission of the St. Louis Arch Angels is to provide opportunities for their members to obtain outstanding financial returns by investing in early-stage companies with high growth potential in the...
NIPR
NIPR
Kansas City, MO
National Insurance Producer Registry (NIPR) is a non-profit affiliate of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC). NIPR developed and implemented the Producer Database (PDB) and the...
Kauffman Foundation
Kauffman Foundation
Kansas City, MO
Kaufman foundation focuses on grant making and operations in the fields of education and entrepreneurship.
Missouri Technology Corporation
Missouri Technology Corporation
Jefferson City, MO
The Missouri Technology Corporation is a public-private partnership created by the Missouri General Assembly to promote entrepreneurship and foster the growth of new and emerging high-tech companies....
Think Big Partners
Think Big Partners
Kansas City, MO
Think Big Partners is an early-stage startup accelerator and mentorship-based collaborative network located in Kansas City, Missouri. Think Big Partners has successfully launched or grown over 150...
Oakwood Medical Investors
Oakwood Medical Investors
St. Louis, MO
Oakwood Medical Investors is a life science venture capital fund formed to invest in development stage medical device, biotechnology, pharmaceutical and medical service companies. Target portfolio...
Prolog Ventures
Prolog Ventures
St. Louis, MO
Venture capital firm specializing in life sciences. Since launch in 2001, they have supported more than 25 young companies. Prolog invests in traditional healthcare opportunities as well as emerging...
BioGenerator
BioGenerator
St. Louis, MO
The BioGenerator, the non-profit venture development organization of BioSTL, facilitates the formation of successful, sustainable bioscience companies in the St. Louis region. It provides start-up...
Redbud VC
Redbud VC
Missouri
Redbud VC invests first or early in technology startups across North America (US & Canada), with a focus on founders "strengthened by struggle." The firm is managed by Willy and Jabbok Schlacks...
Centennial Investors
Centennial Investors
Columbia, MO
Centennial Investors is an angel-investing organization based in mid-Missouri. The group provides risk capital to high-potential technology- or science-based startups primarily in Missouri and...
Daniel Westerheim
Daniel Westerheim
Columbia, MO
Centennial Investors is an angel investing group focused on providing risk capital to high-potential, technology- or science-based startups in Missouri and adjoining states. The group seeks to invest...
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About the Missouri Startup Ecosystem
Missouri is home to a thriving startup ecosystem with 27 investors and 1 startups in our directory. Key hubs include St. Louis, Kansas City, Saint Louis.
The most active sectors in Missouri include IOT, LOGISTICS AND SHIPPING, SUPPLY CHAIN TOOLS. 1 investors have made recent investments, showing strong capital deployment activity in the region.
Local investors offer advantages beyond capital — regional network effects, knowledge of local market dynamics, and introductions to customers and partners. Geographic proximity often leads to more engaged board members and advisors.
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