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St. Louis startups have raised more than $250 million in investment in the third quarter, making it one of the strongest quarters in recent years for venture capital funding here. So far in 2021, St. Louis startups have raised $374.9 across 44 deals, according to a new report published Thursday by PitchBook and the National Venture Capital Association. Check out the full story by Nathan Rubbelke on STL Inno.

St. Louis fintech startup Accrue Technologies has been acquired by Nashville-based software development firm Core10.

Founded about a year ago by Pi Pizzeria's founder Chris Sommers, Accure Technologies has developed a lending and banking platform for community banks and credit unions.

The technology aims to curate core banking systems and functions on a single platform.

Check out the full story by Nathan Rubbelke on STL Inno.