Recently funded science companies in Missouri
22 companies in Missouri closed federal SBIR/STTR awards in the last two years, newest first. The funding event is the signal — small companies grow right after the award lands.
LEVANTA TECH INC.
SPRINGFIELD, MO · 8 employees
“Accelerator-Based Launcher for Shipboard Systems”
Department of Defense · Phase Phase II
ZenVax LLC
Columbia, MO · 3 employees
“Use a humanized monoclonal antibody as an emergency prophylactic and therapeutictreatment against human Q fever”
Department of Health and Human Services · Phase Phase I
TURING MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES INC
SAINT LOUIS, MO · 30 employees
“Real-time head motion monitoring for all clinical MR sequences using Universal FIRMM”
Department of Health and Human Services · Phase Phase I
SEEINME INC
LEES SUMMIT, MO · 1 employee · woman-owned
“SeeInMe: Digital Profiles Facilitating Person-centered Coordinated Care for People with Dementia”
Department of Health and Human Services · Phase Phase I
HELICAL BIOSCIENCES LLC
Saint Louis, MO · 3 employees
“Commercial production of alpha-synuclein fibrils amplified from human postmortem brain tissue to expand the availability of a critical resea”
Department of Health and Human Services · Phase Phase I
THERMAVANT TECHNOLOGIES LLC
COLUMBIA, MO · 105 employees
“Active Thermal Switching OHP Radiator for Lunar Science”
Department of Defense · National Aeronautics and Space Administration · Phase Phase I/Phase II
MAKEFULLY LLC
KANSAS CITY, MO · 7 employees · woman-owned
“An American Story: A Literacy-Rich, Play-Based Approach to Teaching History”
Department of Education · Phase Phase II
INNOVAPREP LLC
DREXEL, MO · 30 employees
“Rapid and economical system for preparation of PFAS samples to lower the Method Detection Limit”
Department of Health and Human Services · Phase Phase I
FIMBRION THERAPEUTICS INC
SAINT LOUIS, MO · 5 employees
“Thiazolino-Pyridone Compounds as Novel Antimycobacterial Drugs for Tuberculosis”
Department of Health and Human Services · Phase Phase I
PANOME BIO INC
SAINT LOUIS, MO · 14 employees
“Biomarker discovery in colon cancer through next-generation metabolomics”
Department of Health and Human Services · Phase Phase II
VaxNewMO
Saint Louis, MO · 1 employee
“A capsule-based bioconjugate vaccine to prevent Klebsiella pneumoniae infections”
Department of Health and Human Services · Phase Phase II
DELTAMED LLC
Kansas City, MO · 2 employees
“Use of Apatinib-nanosponge conjugate to reduce post-radiation induced oral cavity and salivary fibrosis.”
Department of Health and Human Services · Phase Phase I
Antiger Therapeutics Inc.
SAINT LOUIS, MO · 3 employees · woman-owned
“Peptide-HLA-DQ8 biologics for antigen-specific therapy in Type 1 Diabetes”
Department of Health and Human Services · Phase Phase I
Shift Pharmaceuticals Holdings, Inc.
Columbia, MO · 3 employees
“Anti-sense oligonucleotide inhibitors of retinoic acid signaling and reversion of retinal remodeling for mitigating vision loss”
Department of Health and Human Services · Phase Phase I
WINGXPAND INC.
SAINT LOUIS, MO · 15 employees · woman-owned
“Expanding What's Possible with Composite Repairs: Vitrimer Patches for Rapid Aerospace Grade Fixes”
Department of Defense · Phase Phase I/Phase II
ACCELERATE WIND INC
SAINT LOUIS, MO · 3 employees · woman-owned
“Resilient, Affordable, Low?Profile Microgrid Solution for AFBs: Integrated Wind, Solar, And Storage”
Department of Defense · Phase Phase II
LF PRINTECH LLC
ROLLA, MO · 4 employees · woman-owned
“STTR Phase I: Mitochondria-ON: a Platform for Light-Responsive Energy Generation in Plant Mitochondria”
National Science Foundation · Phase Phase I
Arrowhead Bio, Inc.
Saint Louis, MO · 1 employee
“STTR Phase I: Transgenic and Cisgenic Targeted Insertion in Corn”
National Science Foundation · Phase Phase I
UNANDUP, LLC
SAINT LOUIS, MO · 5 employees
“Magnetic Rotational Platform for Coronary Lesions”
Department of Health and Human Services · Phase Phase I/Phase II
CICADEA BIOTECH LLC
SAINT LOUIS, MO · 1 employee · woman-owned
“STTR Phase I: A Urine Test for Kidney Cancer Detection”
National Science Foundation · Phase Phase I
Catalyst Science Solutions LLC
TROY, MO · 1 employee
“Bioinspired Innovative Optimization of FLEXible 3D-Printed Ceramic Composite Armor (BIOFLEX3D)”
Department of Defense · Phase Phase I
Rissana, LLC
Saint Louis, MO · 1 employee
“A digital intervention to decrease self-stigma among pregnant and postpartum women with opioid use disorder”
Department of Health and Human Services · Phase Phase II
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