/tags/cortex-innovation-community Cortex Innovation Community en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍřĚěĚĂ Mon, 17 Feb 2025 11:00:00 GMT /economy-business/2025-02-17/life-sciences-company-varro-bright-future-st-louis The company is developing diagnostic devices that can detect airborne pathogens in just minutes. Mon, 17 Feb 2025 11:00:00 GMT /economy-business/2025-02-17/life-sciences-company-varro-bright-future-st-louis Eric Schmid /economy-business/2025-02-12/demand-tech-jobs-grew-2024 There were 39,432 tech-related job openings last year, representing growth of 1.5% from 2023. Wed, 12 Feb 2025 11:00:00 GMT /economy-business/2025-02-12/demand-tech-jobs-grew-2024 Eric Schmid /economy-business/2024-05-09/st-louis-tech-job-decline-puts-focus-on-startups To keep St. Louis’ existing tech talent, some regional leaders are pushing for more support for startups. But it’s not a quick or easy fix. Thu, 09 May 2024 10:00:00 GMT /economy-business/2024-05-09/st-louis-tech-job-decline-puts-focus-on-startups Eric Schmid /economy-business/2023-12-13/st-louis-wants-to-change-how-and-where-companies-get-their-tech-talent “Many employers have a requirement for a four-year degree, but slowly and surely they’re realizing a four-year degree doesn’t mean everyone that comes out has the skills and ability to do the role,” said one leader of a tech training organization. Wed, 13 Dec 2023 11:00:00 GMT /economy-business/2023-12-13/st-louis-wants-to-change-how-and-where-companies-get-their-tech-talent Eric Schmid /economy-business/2023-11-27/st-louis-could-be-the-global-leader-in-solving-agricultures-climate-challenges The region’s growing geospatial and established agriculture and plant sciences sectors put it in a unique position to drive the innovations that will help farmers adapt to new climate conditions while reducing carbon emissions at the same time. Mon, 27 Nov 2023 11:00:00 GMT /economy-business/2023-11-27/st-louis-could-be-the-global-leader-in-solving-agricultures-climate-challenges Eric Schmid /economy-business/2022-04-08/cortex-and-tech-nonprofit-to-train-people-of-color-and-women-for-cybersecurity-jobs Per Scholas, a technology training nonprofit that is bringing its courses to St. Louis, will offer free training at the Cortex Innovation Community for people of color and women interested in cybersecurity jobs. Fri, 08 Apr 2022 10:17:37 GMT /economy-business/2022-04-08/cortex-and-tech-nonprofit-to-train-people-of-color-and-women-for-cybersecurity-jobs Andrea Y. Henderson /economy-business/2020-11-09/cortex-to-host-second-stl-startup-week-bringing-entrepreneurs-together-virtually The innovation community will host more than 60 free online panels and workshops throughout the week. Mon, 09 Nov 2020 13:33:02 GMT /economy-business/2020-11-09/cortex-to-host-second-stl-startup-week-bringing-entrepreneurs-together-virtually Corinne Ruff /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2020-06-23/covid-19-treatment-developed-in-st-louis-to-begin-human-trials COVID-19 remains a mystery in many ways, but as it continues to rampage through the world’s population, some things are becoming more clear. One of them… Tue, 23 Jun 2020 19:55:44 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2020-06-23/covid-19-treatment-developed-in-st-louis-to-begin-human-trials Sarah Fenske /economy-innovation/2020-02-14/cortex-innovation-community-announces-new-head The Cortex Innovation Community has named its next president and CEO.Sam Fiorello will begin the job March 30, replacing Dennis Lower, who announced last… Fri, 14 Feb 2020 20:05:32 GMT /economy-innovation/2020-02-14/cortex-innovation-community-announces-new-head Wayne Pratt