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St. Louis Startups Strut Their Stuff

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Two events this week in St. Louis show how vibrant the startup ecosystem has become there. Each presenter had small demo booths where investors could ask questions about the venture and see the software in operation. This is the 13th year the conference has been in business, which alternates each year between Kansas City and St.

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Austin Has a Street Harassment Problem

Austin Startup

I was first harassed while walking on the street with a female neighbor in St. Louis at the age of 12, by a man in a Jeep commenting on our developing figures. and from an urbanist perspective, it should be considered an issue that harms the equity of the city experience. This is all from the past few weeks alone.

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