TruQC is honored to have been named a Top St. Louis Tech Startups for 2014 by the 501(c)3 ITEN. ITEN’s mission is to provide a “precedent-setting structure for entrepreneurs to contribute to the growth and success of the St. Louis startup ecosystem.”

“St. Louis means a lot to us here at TruQC,” said CEO Ross Boyd. “That makes it extra special when we receive recognition from an organization that has, in its own right, done so much to foster growth in this city.”

According to a statement by Francis Chmelir, Director of Operations at ITEN, on the organization’s website, this award “represents the collective work of St. Louis’ incredible tech entrepreneurs.  We believe that the quality of these companies is as strong as any tech community in the country.

ITEN, founded in 2008, engages more than 80 volunteer entrepreneurship mentors to assist more than 250 area startups.

Also featured in this report, ITEN spotlights the ten fastest growing tech companies less than two years old, as well as ten honorable mentions worth keeping an eye on.