How much venture capital do startups require?
In St. Louis, about $222 million this year, according to St. Louis Regional Chamber data
The St. Louis Business Journal reports the 10 biggest startup funding rounds in 2014. Here’s a glance at the top five:
1. Gainsight, $25 million, a startup founded by St. Louis entrepreneur Jim Eberlin that provides a Software as a Service (SaaS) system for customer intelligence analysis.
2. Splice Machine, $18 million, a big data startup for research and development.
3. NewLeaf Symbiotics, $17 million, a plant science startup.
4. LockerDome, $10 million (and the addition of former Anheuser-Busch President Dave Peacock to its board of advisers), social media startup.
5. Adarza BioSystems, $6.8 million, a life-science startup located in the BioGenerator.
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