Innovate St. Louis

Innovate In The News

Good News 4 a Change: Mentoring entrepreneurs, Larry Connors of Channel 4 interviews Jim Adler of IVMS, March 15, 2010.

Camp is over.  Let the business building begin, continue or come to a quick stop, by Elia Powers, St. Louis Beacon, March 2, 2010.

Start it up: Organizers of a conference for entrepreneurs talk about the region's high-tech future, by Elia Powers, St. Louis Beacon, January 19, 2010

St. Louis On The Air, December 29, 2009.

Why We Need Entrepreneurs, by Dr. Bill Peck, St. Louis Business Journal, December 18-24, 2009.

Second Annual Gateway to Innovation Conference Attracts Over 400, by Jim Baer, St. Louis Commerce Magazine, July/August 2009

David Nicklaus of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch discusses findings at the Start-Up Connection. Solving the start-up puzzle: St. Louis has some, but not all of the pieces, by David Nicklaus, STLtoday.com.

Elia Powers of the St. Louis Beacon talks about the recent Start-Up Connection.  Talking jobs, trading business cards, making pitches, Elia Powers, St. Louis Beacon, June 24, 2009.

Can St. Louis join Silicon Valley, Seattle as high-tech hubs? By Elia Powers, St. Louis Beacon, April 28, 2009.

IVMS Associate Director Phyllis Ellison was quoted in a March 17, 2009 New York Times article entitled Getting in Sync, Electronically about timesaving scheduling software.

Innovate St. Louis is introducing a new site, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, December 5, 2008.

St. Louis Entrepreneurs Connect to Vital Resources Though U.S. SourceLink, Missouri Focus, December 5, 2008.

InnovateVMS St. Louis Receives $102,000 Foundation Grant, St. Louis Commerce Magazine, December 2008.

Entrepreneurs get help with new pursuits, Alton Telegraph, November 26, 2008.

Free Internet-Based Resource Debuts to Assist Local Entrepreneurs with new Business Pursuits, dBusiness News, November 21, 2008.

Virtual St. Louis business incubator launched, St. Louis Business Journal, November 19, 2008.

Incubator looks to give tech companies a start, by Rachel Melcer, StLToday.com & St. Louis Post-Dispatch, July 8, 2008.

Down to Business: St. Louis Gets Serious About Tech Talent, by Rob Preston, InformationWeek, June 28, 2008.

Gateway to Innovation Conference, by Jim Baer, St. Louis Commerce Magazine, April 2008.
  
Sustaining Innovation, Frank Stokes, CEO of Innovate St. Louis, is helping to attract to the region three important ingredients: ‘brains, bucks and business,’ Regional Report St. Louis, MO, Medical Technology Investment Digest, Fall 2007, p.4.

Back to its Roots, St. Louis, MO – home to promising startups, renowned research institutions, and dedicated business incubators – has a thriving life sciences sector.  But for guidance on how to take things to the next level, the city is looking to its past, Regional Report St. Louis, MO, Medical Technology Investment Digest, Fall 2007, pp. 11-13.

Ameren Community Development Corporation Announces Grant Recipients, Media Release, Ameren MediaRoom, September 24, 2007.

Digital Realty buys 3 local buildings for $80.7 million, by Rick Desloge, St. Louis Business Journal, August 17, 2007.


Innovate St. Louis – Enhancing the Entrepreneurial Climate in the Region,
by Shera Dalin, St. Louis Commerce Magazine, August 2007.

Got IT?  St. Louis IT Coalition a Hotbed for new Ideas, by Bill Beggs, Jr., St. Louis Commerce Magazine, August 2007.


Frank Stokes named CEO of Innovate St. Louis, St. Louis Commerce Magazine, July 2007.


Bakker tapped to establish region as info tech leader, by Greg Edwards, St. Louis Business Journal Online, February 26, 2007.


Is Innovation Starting to Go Social in St. Louis? St. Louis Commerce Magazine, November 2006.

St. Louis Region’s Entrepreneurial Development Efforts Take major Step Forward with Launch of ‘Innovate St. Louis, Media Release; St. Louis RCGA Website, May 31, 2006.