Capital Innovators – Entrepreneur Quarterly (EQ)

Capital Innovators is a nationally-ranked, Midwest-based, early-stage venture capital firm that offers a pragmatic approach to growth through immersive partnership and top-ranked accelerator programs for entrepreneurs and corporate clients. Since its inception, Capital Innovators has helped scale 137 companies nationally, helping them raise over $400 MM in follow-on investment and create more than 2,000 jobs.

Capital Innovators provides top-ranked accelerator programs, venture fund management, and corporate innovation. It manages funds focused on technology, consumer products, and energy technology and sources the most cutting-edge startups from around the globe for investment and assists in scaling its companies to success.

NGA Accelerator Announces Startups for Inaugural Cohort

EQ Staff April 6, 2021April 6, 2021 3 Minute Read

Capital Innovators Announces Spring 2021 Startups

EQ Staff March 19, 2021April 16, 2021 2 Minute Read

Applications to St. Louis Geospatial Technology Accelerator Open Now (Until Jan 17th 2021)

EQ Staff December 15, 2020April 16, 2021 2 Minute Read

MTC and NGA Announce Geospatial Accelerator in St. Louis

Jonathan Allen November 24, 2020November 24, 2020 3 Minute Read

Application Deadline: Capital Innovators Accelerator Spring 2021

EQ Community Network October 15, 2020October 15, 2020 < 1 Minute Read

Capital Innovators Announces Fall 2020 Startups

EQ Staff September 25, 2020September 30, 2020 3 Minute Read

EdTech Startup Launches Learning Platform for Life Skills Parents Can Teach At Home

EQ Staff March 31, 2020April 16, 2020 2 Minute Read

Capital Innovators Welcomes Spring 2020 Cohort to St. Louis

EQ Staff March 3, 2020March 28, 2020 2 Minute Read

Capital Innovators Welcomes Fall 2019 Class to St. Louis

EQ Staff September 19, 2019April 16, 2021 2 Minute Read

Today: Capital Innovators Demo Day 2019

EQ Staff May 6, 2019May 7, 2019 < 1 Minute Read

St. Louis Investor Commits $100,000 to Expand VoiceXP Platform

Tanya Yatzeck May 3, 2019March 5, 2020 4 Minute Read

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Capital Innovators Welcomes Spring 2019 Class to St. Louis

EQ Staff February 18, 2019February 17, 2019 2 Minute Read

GiftAMeal Raises $165,000 From Angel Investors

Jonathan Allen October 25, 2018March 1, 2020 3 Minute Read

NappyMe, An On Demand App for Textured Hair Stylists Launches in the US

Jonathan Allen October 23, 2018October 24, 2018 2 Minute Read

Capital Innovators Welcomes Fall 2018 Class to St. Louis

EQ Staff September 28, 2018April 4, 2020 2 Minute Read

Here’s How Ameren Accelerator Made a Difference to Six Energy Technology Startups

EQ Staff September 19, 2018April 4, 2020 4 Minute Read

A “No” from Arch Grants Isn’t a “No” to Your Business

Jonathan Allen September 6, 2018April 8, 2020 6 Minute Read

Ameren Accelerator Provides a Multi-purpose Approach to Innovation and Education

Jason Sindel August 21, 2018April 4, 2020 5 Minute Read

Capital Innovators Demo Day 2018

EQ Staff May 10, 2018April 6, 2020 2 Minute Read

Video Streaming Startup Launches Product Aimed at Fast Growing Global Market Research Industry

Jonathan Allen May 7, 2018April 8, 2020 3 Minute Read

What “Jedi Mind Tricks” Have Helped In Your Professional Career? #StarWarsDay

Jonathan Allen May 4, 2018February 24, 2020 8 Minute Read

Innovation Hall is Emblematic Of All Our Achievements In Building The St. Louis Startup Ecosystem

Trevor Tune April 23, 2018July 26, 2020 5 Minute Read

3 Strategies for Midwest Entrepreneurs Looking for Startup Funding

Nate Matherson March 13, 2018July 28, 2020 4 Minute Read

Capital Innovators Spring 2018 Startup Accelerator Class Announced

EQ Staff February 27, 2018July 28, 2020 2 Minute Read

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One Year in, the Ameren Accelerator Has Surpassed All Expectations

Oliver Cox February 26, 2018July 28, 2020 3 Minute Read

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News Flash for Energy Startups: The Power of Partnering with an Accelerator is Real

Oliver Cox February 15, 2018July 28, 2020 3 Minute Read

Ameren Accelerator Results Boost Energy Startups In St. Louis

Jonathan Allen October 30, 2017April 7, 2020 4 Minute Read

Capital Innovators Fall 2017 Accelerator Class Announced

EQ Staff September 29, 2017April 4, 2020 2 Minute Read

Brian Dixon On Human Capital And The Most Powerful Technology In The World: The Mind

Drew Davis September 17, 2017May 13, 2020 < 1 Minute Read

Accelerator Program Alumni Becomes Resident Adviser to Future STL Startups

Jonathan Allen September 13, 2017April 2, 2020 < 1 Minute Read

Ameren Accelerator 2017 Cohort

7 Cool Cleantech Companies Join Ameren Accelerator

Jonathan Allen July 31, 2017July 28, 2020 3 Minute Read

Rozzy co-founders

Capital Innovators Partners With EdTech Firm Rozzy Learning Company

EQ Staff June 14, 2017April 7, 2020 2 Minute Read

Greetabl founders Zoë Scharf and Joe Fischer

Greetabl Raises $1.5M Funding Round to Expand Platform and Break into New Markets

EQ Staff June 5, 2017April 7, 2020 3 Minute Read

Take a Hint (or 5): How to Get the Most out of Attending Capital Innovators’ Demo Day

Andrea Martin April 18, 2017April 7, 2020 3 Minute Read

Ameren Accelerator

Ameren Launches Energy Technology Accelerator in St. Louis, Partners With Capital Innovators and UMSL Accelerate

EQ Staff March 31, 2017July 28, 2020 4 Minute Read

The PicoBuzz team

New to St. Louis, But a Big Fan Already: Why International Pico.Buzz made a B-line to the Midwest

Andrea Martin February 28, 2017April 7, 2020 < 1 Minute Read

Cap Innovators Spring 2017 Class

Capital Innovators Announces Its Spring 2017 Accelerator Class

EQ Staff February 16, 2017May 21, 2020 2 Minute Read

Innovating Since 1894: Maritz’ Undertold St. Louis Startup Story

Tanya Yatzeck December 19, 2016April 7, 2020 7 Minute Read

Capital Innovators alumni

Five Founders Share Advice and Insights on the Capital Innovators Experience

Andrea Martin November 2, 2016April 7, 2020 4 Minute Read

7 Reasons Why You Should Apply to the Capital Innovators Accelerator Program

Andrea Martin October 12, 2016July 28, 2020 2 Minute Read

Brian Dixon Capital Innovators

Transitioning Growth: Brian Dixon On How Capital Innovators Stays Poised for What’s Next

Andrea Martin October 4, 2016April 7, 2020 4 Minute Read

St. Louis Startup Accelerator Guide

Mary Mack September 12, 2016April 6, 2020 5 Minute Read

Catching up with Capital Innovators’ Judy Sindecuse

Andrea Martin June 27, 2016August 8, 2020 6 Minute Read

Arch Grants Churns Out Accelerator Winners

Jeremy Nulik June 23, 2016April 7, 2020 3 Minute Read

Maritz and Capital Innovators Look to Inspire More Corporate-Startup Collaboration

Tanya Yatzeck May 31, 2016April 7, 2020 6 Minute Read

7 Reasons to Register for Capital Innovators Demo Day ASAP

Andrea Martin May 5, 2016August 8, 2020 2 Minute Read

Capital Innovators Demo Day 2016 Happening May 17 at the Pageant

Kelly Hamilton April 27, 2016April 7, 2020 2 Minute Read

From Opening Day to Demo Day, Spinball Sports is Ready to Pitch

Andrea Martin April 19, 2016April 7, 2020 4 Minute Read

Tracie Gildehaus Maritz

Disrupting Data-Driven Business with Tracie Gildehaus

Dan Reus March 29, 2016April 7, 2020 4 Minute Read

7 Habits of Highly Effective Entrepreneurs

Andrea Martin March 22, 2016April 7, 2020 3 Minute Read

Square Hosts Grand Opening of New Office in Cortex

Brian Heffernan March 18, 2016April 7, 2020 2 Minute Read

STL Startup Funding

STL Startup Funding Guide

Brian Heffernan March 9, 2016March 27, 2020 < 1 Minute Read

Putting Startups on the Fast Track: Capital Innovators

JJ Bailey March 4, 2016July 28, 2020 5 Minute Read

25 St. Louis Startups Raised at Least $1M in 2015

Brian Heffernan March 4, 2016April 7, 2020 2 Minute Read

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From Mentor to C-suite: How Dr. Renato Cataldo Helped MedSocket Pivot

JJ Bailey February 17, 2016April 7, 2020 4 Minute Read

Capital Innovators Announces Spring Accelerator Class

Mary Mack February 8, 2016February 25, 2020 < 1 Minute Read

Maritz & Capital Innovators Partner; Co-Lease Space at Cortex

Mary Mack February 8, 2016April 7, 2020 2 Minute Read

What’s Next For Capital Innovators’ Fall 2015 Class

JJ Bailey January 6, 2016April 7, 2020 3 Minute Read

Reconstruction: How Jobsite Unite is Helping Hardhats Work Smarter

JJ Bailey December 2, 2015April 7, 2020 3 Minute Read

Keeping it Simple: 4 Startup Mentors Give Advice to Founders

JJ Bailey October 28, 2015April 6, 2020 3 Minute Read

Summer in St. Louis: FocalCast Presents What They Learned

Mary Mack September 25, 2015April 2, 2020 3 Minute Read

Meet The 5 New Startups Accepted Into Capital Innovators Fall Class

Kelly Hamilton September 15, 2015March 31, 2020 2 Minute Read

Capital Innovators’ Brian Dixon: The Best Is Yet To Come For Tech In STL

JJ Bailey July 30, 2015April 6, 2020 4 Minute Read

Upstart City: Why The Sky Is The Limit When It Comes To St. Louis’ Startup Scene

Kelsey Waananen July 28, 2015April 5, 2020 4 Minute Read

Capital Innovators Comes in Close Second to Y Combinator for Best Startup Accelerator in USA

Christopher Reilly December 11, 2013April 6, 2020 4 Minute Read

TuneSpeak Raising Its Voice, Aisle411 Fully Digitizes Shopping With Estimote

Christopher Reilly October 16, 2013March 28, 2020 2 Minute Read

Founder of Kypha Awarded 2013’s St. Louis Entrepreneur of the Year

Christopher Reilly September 17, 2013April 8, 2020 2 Minute Read

Capital Innovators Announce Accelerator’s Fifth Class Of Tech Startups

Christopher Reilly September 11, 2013March 28, 2020 2 Minute Read

Jim McKelvey Launches New FinTech Accelerator SixThirty

Christopher Reilly August 8, 2013April 8, 2020 3 Minute Read

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