To view a PDF of our most recent Newsletter, click here: AEGIS – Newsletter – March 2012. ...More

One of the biggest challenges to developing new business is getting in front of business owners. Often, we’re left with going to yet another networking event where we will throw a fist-full ...More

Capital Innovators runs a 12-week Accelerator Program which provides participants with $50,000 in seed funding, project-based mentorship from a seasoned pool of knowledgeable entrepreneurs, stellar ...More

St. Louis is on the rise for early stage entrepreneurship. In the past 6 months alone, Capital Innovators, a new seed fund making 10 investments of $50,000 per year, and Arch Grants, a new business ...More

Bill Higley and Lori Lea Shelley have been named Co-Directors of the firm’s growing estate planning practice. In this capacity, they will be responsible for managing the development, ...More

On March 8, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the “Jumpstart Our Business Startups” (JOBS) Act, H.R. 3606.   Among other things, the Act contains several provisions which would make ...More

Our firm is a leader in helping entrepreneurs who are raising capital to fund the growth of their businesses. Because of our unique focus on capital formation, our corporate attorneys and other ...More

Please join us in welcoming Mariquita Barbieri (mbarbieri@aegips.com) to our law firm! Before joining us, Mariquita worked as Corporate Counsel at Solae in St. Louis, Missouri and at its parent ...More

Fund St. Louis is a nonprofit micro-seed crowd-funding organization focused on community support for startup & early-stage small businesses in the St. Louis region. As a new way to fund a ...More

When the firm was started in 2003, it was with the specific intention to do more than provide high quality corporate legal services to our clients.  We wanted to take a more holistic approach to ...More

Please join me in welcoming Amy Boyet (aboyet@aegisps.com) and Israel Vicars (ivicars@aegisps.com) to our team! Prior to joining our firm, Amy was the Chief Operating Officer for Pulse ...More

CORPORATE ASSOCIATE – We are seeking Corporate Associates with at least 4 years of corporate transactional experience. The ideal candidate will have drafted and negotiated transactions ...More

To some, the phrase entrepreneurial lawyer may sound like an oxymoron, but the New York Times just published an article by Eileen Zimmerman, reporting that more and more lawyers are choosing ...More

By Joseph W. Bartlett, Of Counsel, Sullivan & Worcester LLP The level of diligence required in presenting the facts in a private placement is not as well fleshed out in the cases and ...More

  Hooman Radfar says entrepreneurs need three things to succeed: persistence, persistence, persistence. “The world of entrepreneurship is a world of no’s. No, I don’t want to invest. No, ...More

  Whenever I get pitched by a startup, I always look to see if they’ve properly identified the competition. For starters, I can guarantee you that someone is already working on the same ...More

Entrepreneurial high-growth companies throughout the Midwest that are seeking venture capital to advance their ideas are now being invited to apply for the opportunity to present their business ...More