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Peter Meng

  • iSelect Fund promotes venture investments for early-stage startups

    St. Louis may not be a city of venture capitalists now, but one Missouri-based company hopes to soon increase startup investment throughout the Midwest. Co-founder Scott Levine describes the iSelect Fund as a “venture fund vehicle,” meaning the fund will serve as a go-between for hand-picked startups and accredited investors…

  • adFreeq founder creates Hackton, a home for Columbia programmers

    Hackton (pronounced Hack-tin) sounds like it could be the name of a town in your county, which is exactly what Peter Meng, founder and CEO of adFreeq, was going for when he launched the Columbia-based community space for programmers Sept. 20 …

  • Craigslist challenger adFreeq aims to “personalize classified ads”

    The newspaper industry’s print model has hit a rough patch—its outdated pricing strategies continually fail to produce reliable revenue. And with local classifieds moving online, it’s easy to see why some …