Tool Kit - Funding
Incubators and Accelerators

SixThirty

Our mission is to attract the most innovative and promising FinTech ideas, and work with like-minded corporate partners to mentor and grow them into great businesses.

  • SixThirty is a FinTech venture fund and accelerator.
  • Partnership between the St. Louis Financial Forum (Regional Chamber) and Cultivation Capital.
  • Our focus is business development, targeting late-seed stage FinTech startups that have a product, market traction, and are starting to earn revenue.

BioGenerator

BioGenerator is an evergreen investor that creates, grows, and invests in promising companies and entrepreneurs in the St. Louis region. BioGenerator identifies and de-risks commercially promising innovations and services; advises innovators and entrepreneurs; recruits and supports entrepreneurial talent; makes staged investments grounded in rigorous due diligence; and offers access to lab space and capital equipment. We position companies to navigate the unique challenges of early-stage bioscience company development.

Cultivation Capital

Cultivation Capital is a venture capital firm that supports extraordinary entrepreneurs. We are a family of venture funds that invests in technology and life sciences companies. We have backed over 30 technology and life sciences companies since the firm was founded in 2012, making us one of the most active seed investors in the country. Cultivation helps businesses get to the next level with the help of our investors, general partners, and portfolio companies.

Capital Innovators

The Capital Innovators ® Accelerator Program, based in St. Louis MO, provides tech startups with $50,000 in seed funding, project based mentorship from a seasoned pool of knowledgeable experts, stellar perks, networking, and follow on funding opportunities over the course of 12 weeks.

Arch Grants

Arch Grants is a nonprofit organization that accelerates economic development by providing $50,000 equity-free grants and pro bono support services to entrepreneurs who locate their early-stage businesses in St. Louis. Through its competitive Global Startup Competition, Arch Grants retains and attracts the most innovative entrepreneurs to the St. Louis region. This program is an aggressive effort to inspire the next generation of employers, civic leaders, and philanthropists for St. Louis.