Missouri Technology Corporation

Missouri Technology Corporation, headquartered in Jefferson City, Missouri, is a public-private partnership dedicated to fostering entrepreneurship and supporting the growth of innovative companies. Established by the Missouri General Assembly, MTC operates with six employees. MTC invests directly in early-stage ventures through its IDEA funds, offering support to companies in applied engineering, defense and homeland security, biomedical science, animal health, and plant sciences seeking seed or venture funding. These funds are deployed through programs such as Missouri TechLaunch, Seed Capital Co-Investment Program, Venture Capital Co-Investment Program, and the High-Tech Industrial Expansion Program. Additionally, MTC's Missouri Building Economic Capacity (MOBEC) program strategically invests in organizations that strengthen Missouri's entrepreneurial ecosystem. MTC's mission is to promote entrepreneurship and cultivate a thriving innovation economy in Missouri. Through its various programs, MTC provides financial assistance, resources, and guidance to early-stage companies and organizations driving technological advancements. For more detailed information about MTC's programs, funding opportunities, and eligibility criteria, please visit their website at missouritechnology.com.