Startup Roadshow heads to New York

  • August 4, 2016
  • By Melody Walker
  • 1 minute read

Fluent, a startup that designs blockchain-based currency transfer software started by WashU alumni, will be one of 15 companies traveling to New York City this fall as part of the 2016 St. Louis Startup Roadshow. Fluent was selected by Accelerate St. Louis, Thomson Reuters, and the St. Louis Regional Chamber’s Financial Forum to participate in the roadshow that provides companies the opportunity to present their companies to venture capital and financial firms in the Big Apple.

The Roadshow is an effort to showcase the robust startup ecosystem in St. Louis as well as the city’s strong financial services and information technology sectors.
You can get a free preview of the Roadshow on Aug. 31, from 4-6:30 p.m. at the Four Seasons Hotel in Downtown St. Louis. Meet the CEOs and learn more about their startups at the event.

The 15 startups participating in the St. Louis Roadshow:

Bandura
BodiTralk Sports
Bond IT
CellARide
FinLocker
Fluent
Lending Front
MedSocket
Quiet Signal
Rippleshot
Scopio
Semantix.AI
SmartCare
Swizzle
Tallyfy

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Melody Walker

Melody Walker

My nickname around the office is "Scoops" because I always have the latest news from the halls of Simon, Starbucks, or the STL startup scene. Thanks to staff and student bloggers, I'm not alone in reporting on the Olin community here on the Blog. Don't be shy, post a comment or send us your story. New bloggers always welcome!

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