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Movers & Shapers: Enterprising St. Louisans behind rising startups

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January 5, 2026


St. Louis Magazine


The St. Louis startup scene is powered by people eager to take risks. These first-time founders and seasoned innovators are launching companies prepared to tackle real-world problems, while drawing on the expertise of the region’s network of mentors, funders, and peers to turn their ideas into viable businesses.


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Stephen Von Rump | Aegis Digital Health

The American Diabetes Association named Aegis Health, operating under the name SweetSpot, as a 2025 “Company to Watch.” Its most recent fundraising round brought in more than $1 million, including a $100,000 Arch Grants Growth Grant. “Despite serving providers and their patients nationwide, our roots are firmly planted in this community,” says Von Rump. Read the full article here: https://www.stlmag.com/business/movers-shapers-startups/

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