1. Innovation By the Numbers
939
2016-2017 graduates of MU’s
Trulaske College of Business (MU)
Companies that have received
investment from Centennial Investors
(centennialinvestors.com)
4,650
Startups established in the second quarter
of 2015 (Small Business Administration)
6,483Jobs created in the past three years by the
Missouri Small Business and Technology
Development Centers (SBTDC)
99.4%
Missouri businesses in 2016 with
fewer than 500 employees
(Small Business Administration)
$10,000Average loan size from Boonville’s
Revolving Loan Fund for new businesses
(City of Boonville)
18