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Startup Week is produced by a team of volunteers dedicted to supporting St. Louis’s diverse entrepreneurial ecosystem

Organizing Committee

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Leadership

Matt Menietti

Lead Organizer

matt@techartistafoundation.org

Organizing Team

Partnership Chair

Logistics Chair

Erik Lutenegger

Technology Chair

Volunteer Chair

Marketing Chair

Accessibility Chair

Shannon Terrill

Social Media Chair

2023 Speakers

Annamaria Szakonyi, PhD

Assistant Professor

Danni Eickenhorst

Director of Live Experience

Principal Financial Coach

Gabrielle Burks

Owner & Founder

Jess Longueville

Keisha Mabry Haymore

Founder/Principal

Co-founder, CEO

Lynette Robinson

Director of Operations

Coach and Founder

Mark Graffagnini

Managing Partner

President / Co-founder

Pooja Arshanapally

Social Media Marketing

Stephanie Thayer

November 10-14, 2025

STL Startup Week is a grassroots initiative led by community members and facilitated by the TechArtista Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.

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