BioSTL fosters collaborative efforts and builds regional infrastructure to grow St. Louis bioscience startups, assisting partner organizations that are advancing aspects of the overall regional strategy.

Through its venture development arm, BioGenerator, BioSTL has created more than 55 new seed and pre-seed stage startups, investing more than $13 million in companies, leveraging $325 million in additional private co-investment.

BioSTL also works to recruit international companies to St. Louis through its GlobalSTL program.