Speaking Startup: Arlan Hamilton talks Backstage Capital; a seed business blooms in Kirksville

Missouri Business Alert’s Speaking Startup podcast explores news and issues important to Missouri entrepreneurs. In this week’s episode: • 0:50 - A rundown of startup news from across the state • 1:47 - Arlan Hamilton founded Backstage Capital, a venture capital fund that invests in underrepresented founders. We interviewed Hamilton after her keynote address at the Vision conference in St. Louis. • 5:30 - Ethan Gooch started harvesting and re-selling prairie seed as a high school student. We talked with Gooch about conservation and balancing school with entrepreneurship. • 11:47 - A look at important numbers in recent entrepreneurship news Check out our website for more: www.missouribusinessalert.com/sections/m…/podcasts/ Credit to Podington Bear (soundofpicture.com) for this episode's music.