ST. LOUIS - Washington University in St. Louis has plans to transform the historic Goodwill complex into a startup hub for bioscience companies.

The $100 million project, known as Catalyst: Powered by WashU, will include a renovated seven-story building with a new four-story addition. According to the university, it’s designed to provide lab, office, and collaboration space for mid and late-stage start-ups in the heart of the Cortex Innovation Community.

Doug Frantz, the university’s vice chancellor of innovation and chief commercialization officer, says that when they bought the building, they saw it as more than just property, seeing the potential to be able to bring on and retain world-class talent and innovation to the area.

WashU also says C2N Diagnostics will serve as the anchor t

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