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MANAMA, Bahrain, Sept. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Renowned football legend and global entrepreneur Louis Saha has joined Fintech Forward 2026’s speaker lineup to showcase his unique perspective on leadership, reinvention, and building long-term, sustainable success. The region’s flagship financial services forum will take place on 7-8 October 2026 at Exhibition World Bahrain, under the theme “Finance…

Beth Bershok has been promoted from chief marketing officer of Louis Plung & Co., Pittsburgh, to the newly created role of chief growth officer. 

In late 2021, things were not looking good for Agragene. The startup behind a new gene-editing technique that produces sterile flies as a form of chemical-free insect control had promising technology but was struggling to hit important milestones.

Two St. Louis bioscience startups announced major seed funding rounds in late July, with Aurenar raising $5.7 million and Pairidex securing $4.89 million. Both companies attracted more investor interest than the amount of money they initially sought, a promising sign for businesses at different stages of bringing new health technologies to market.

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) – A new Missouri economic development law gives St. Louis developers and startup founders tools they say the region has lacked for years — but the path to full implementation runs on two separate timelines.