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Wells Fargo-backed incubator expands to St. Louis through Yield Lab Institute

September 24, 2025

St. Louis Business Journal

A startup incubator backed by Wells Fargo has spun off its agtech-focused program and relocated it to St. Louis, where it is led by industry think tank Yield Lab Institute.

The program, called H.A.R.V.E.S.T, will begin taking applications for a new cohort of agtech startups next month. Its name is an acronym for “harnessing agricultural research and venture ecosystems for sustainable technology,” said Stephanie Regagnon, executive director of Yield Lab, which operates from the 39 North AgTech Innovation District in Creve Coeur.

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