What is ExPrimary?
ExPrimary leverages advanced technologies to improve where, when, and why bioanalysis is performed.
Dr. Higgins is an interdisciplinary and cross-functional leader with 25+ years of industry experience encompassing a broad range of business development, customer service, technology development, analytical, and management skills with the capability to interlace components into an executable strategy.
What is Hypno Loops?
Hypno Loops is a mindfulness app that allows users to record and create their own meditations in seconds.
Marlin Bonds is a 7x platinum, Grammy-nominated, and BMI award-winning songwriter-producer from St. Louis, MO. His career in the music industry has left an indelible mark, with his work touching the lives of millions. After losing his father to COVID-19 and the tragic passing of his son, Marlin channeled his grief into creating Hypno Loops, a mindfulness app born out of personal need. Grateful for the support from Arch Grants, Marlin is fueled to make Hypno Loops a game-changer in mental wellness tech.
What is MatchNP?
MatchNP is a tech-enabled platform that matches Nurse Practitioner students with healthcare providers based on their unique needs and preferences for clinical placement.
Cecilia is a St. Louis based board certified Nurse Practitioner turned entrepreneur. Her first venture, MatchNP, is dedicated to helping our next generation of healthcare students graduate on time, find the job they desire, build invaluable skills and develop relationships in healthcare. Cecilia holds a BSN from SIU-Edwardsville, MSN from Maryville University and is a member of the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and AANP.
What is Metablify?
Metablify offers a revolutionary amplification technology for biochemicals, enabling the discovery of new medicines, biomarkers, and precision treatments.
Allen is a Research Scientist at Donald Danforth Plant Science Center, with expertise in bioinformatics and systems biology. He leads the development and optimization of LC-MS data processing algorithms.
Ivan is a Principal Investigator and Member at Donald Danforth Plant Science Center. He oversees technology development at Metablify.
Louis is a Computation Scientist at Donald Danforth Plant Science Center with background in computational biology and bioinformatics. At Metablify, he supports the development, testing, implementation, and evaluation of LC-MS data processing algorithms.
What is BenefitsBoost?
BenefitsBoost is revolutionizing the Social Security disability benefits process with its patent-pending, AI-driven platform that simplifies and accelerates the application process for both individuals and law firms. As a female-founded company, they’re setting new standards in efficiency, accuracy, and accessibility in an often-overlooked industry.
Allison Bergmann is an accomplished entrepreneur and EDPNA-certified expert with over a decade of experience in customer-facing digital products and innovation. With a deep commitment to social impact, she founded BenefitsBoost® to transform the Social Security disability benefits process. Having worked alongside industry leaders, Allison’s visionary leadership has guided the company to secure intellectual property rights, including a trademark and patent-pending technology. Her expertise and dedication are positioning BenefitsBoost as a transformative force in the sector, creating lasting change for millions.
What is AirSeal CardioVascular?
AirSeal CardioVascular is a medical diagnostic company revolutionizing the diagnosis and management of peripheral arterial disease (PAD) and other cardiovascular conditions.
Dr. Zayed is a surgeon-scientist, serial inventor and entrepreneur, and discovered the cFAS assay technology. He routinely manages patients at Barnes Jewish Hospital and Veterans Affairs and leads an NIH-funded research laboratory at WashU Medical School.
Dr. Wu is trained as a bioengineer. He has extensive industry experience in health care and biotechnology through professional occupations in manufacturing, product development, and market analysis across major biotech and health care companies.
Mr. Clark has over 40 years of life science innovation leadership and entrepreneurial experience with start-ups and major corporations (Medtronic, Genentech). He has two successful exits and joined AirSeal from BioGenerator EIR program.
What is Avol?
Avol enables medical institutions to deliver blood, kidneys, and lab samples up to 11x faster for the same cost by providing a medical drone delivery service using novel autonomous blended-wing Avol drones and a network of mini droneports (“AvolPorts”).
Dr. Nathan Poon spent the past 10 years building medical logistics products used by Amazon, Tesla, DHL, Delta, and 50+ hospitals and clinics in the US. He built 2 startups (1 exit), received his PhD in mechanical engineering from UC Berkeley, and was awarded 3rd place at Amazon’s Global Startup Competition,1st place at the UC LAUNCH competition, 1st place National Occupational Research Agenda award, and others for his work.
What is MaxFi?
MaxFi has developed a patented technology revolutionizing medical simulations and physician training by allowing doctors and medical students to experience life-like surgery without a living patient.
Bob is a graduate of Texas Christian University and has extensive leadership experience including notable roles at renowned organizations, including Johnson and Johnson, Boston Scientific, and Mallinckrodt. Bob enriches Missouri’s entrepreneurial landscape with a wealth of knowledge and this collective expertise propels MaxFi as a leader in creating the most realistic training cadaver model globally. His strategic connections and collaborative efforts firmly position MaxFi as a dynamic contributor to Missouri’s forward-thinking entrepreneurial community...
Joss is a cardiothoracic and vascular surgery specialist and brings over 21 years of medical expertise to MaxFi. A graduate of the University of Virginia, he completed his surgery training at Vanderbilt University and cardiothoracic surgery training at the University of Iowa in 2011. Board certified in cardiothoracic and vascular surgery, as well as endovascular therapies, Dr. Fernandez is the innovative inventor and founder of MaxFi..
What is Woven Home Care?
Woven Home Care is a home healthcare provider that offers in-home medical and non-medical care services. They specialize in providing personalized care plans for elderly and disabled individuals to help them maintain their independence and continue living at home.
Peter is CEO & Co-Founder of Woven Home Care. He graduated from the University of Scranton with a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, from Loyola University Maryland with a Master’s degree in Psychology, and from Saint Louis University with a Doctor of Philosophy, Clinical Psychology..