Innovation City

“There’s a lot of focus for non-traditional financiers to invest in these startups, because, quite frankly, the big banks aren’t really doing it.” — Jamey Edgerton   Today’s guest is Jamey Edgerton. Jamey is the CEO of Nvsted and the Senior Vice President at St. Louis Economic Development Partnership. Nvsted is a St. Louis-centric crowdfunding portal. The Economic Development Partnership, where Jamey is responsible for directing the business development and finance divisions, is the economic and financial engine for St. Louis City and St. Louis County. Jamey joins the podcast today to talk about the power of small investors, St. Louis’ strong entrepreneur ecosystem, and why he believes St. Louis can be competitive with bigger, cooler cities.