Nancy Benovich Gilby began her career at Apollo Computer and learned from big-name entrepreneurs how startups work. Katie Thompson finished her Ph.D. at University of Missouri-Columbia, then took business classes at the regional economic development center. Both figured out how to bring unique products to market.
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