GeoFutures is a strategic initiative focused on bolstering the geospatial sector, particularly in the St. Louis region. It acts as a collaborative platform, bringing together public, private, academic, and government entities to develop St. Louis into a global hub for geospatial technology by 2030. GeoFutures supports the geospatial ecosystem through talent pipelines, funding opportunities, and innovation centers, working with partners like the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA), Maxar, and Leidos. Associated keywords include: geospatial technology, economic development, innovation hub, and St. Louis.
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The GeoFutures Strategic Roadmap, announced in the summer of 2020, articulated a vision for St. Louis to become the global center for geospatial technology by 2030.
The establishment of the Taylor Geospatial Institute implements a key component of the GeoFutures Strategic Roadmap by creating a geospatial innovation collaborative.
Zekita Armstrong Asuquo is an original member of the Advisory Committee that developed the GeoFutures Strategic Roadmap, an initiative of Greater St. Louis, Inc.
The GeoFutures Strategic Roadmap includes building a robust startup ecosystem to drive innovation and research capacity in location sciences.
The GeoFutures Strategic Roadmap includes creating a network of collaborative research universities to work with existing industry sectors on research and applied projects.
The formal launch of the GeoFutures Coalition is planned in the coming weeks to complete a main priority from the Strategic Roadmap.
On 2021-06-23 of last year, GeoFutures released its Strategic Roadmap outlining strategic priorities and signature initiatives to strengthen and grow the region’s geospatial sector.
GeoFutures collaborates with Project Connect and supports the City of St. Louis’s Equitable Economic Development Framework to advance community-driven development near the new NGA campus.
GeoFutures was launched in October 2019 to bolster the St. Louis region’s geospatial sector and develop a strategic plan for the future.
GeoFutures is an initiative of Greater St. Louis, Inc. launched in October 2019 to bolster the St. Louis region’s geospatial sector and develop a strategic plan.
Cortex, T-REX, and GeoFutures are partnering to launch the GeoInnovation National Speaker Series focused on geospatial innovation.