BioSTL
BioSTL builds regional capacity and fosters collaborative efforts to advance innovation, entrepreneurship, and new company creation that capitalize on St. Louis’ world-class medical and plant biosciences. Through its work, BioSTL promotes economic growth and regional prosperity.
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CoverCress
Venture Round in 2018
CoverCress Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Saint Louis, Missouri, founded in 2013. The company focuses on developing and commercializing field pennycress as an oilseed crop, which is utilized for producing oil for renewable fuels and meal for livestock feed. By genetically improving pennycress, CoverCress aims to create a sustainable cover crop that enhances soil health and offers benefits for farmers during corn and soybean planting seasons. The company’s efforts are centered on sustainable agricultural practices, allowing farmers to maximize yields while minimizing input and carbon emissions. Formerly known as Arvegenix Inc., CoverCress reflects a commitment to innovation in agriculture, biotechnology, and renewable energy solutions.
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