Tag: Danielle Wilder

Arch Grants taps homegrown founders, Missouri startup recruits for $1.6M in awards

By Tommy Felts / October 20, 2025

ST. LOUIS — The Missouri maker behind a keychain designed to save lives from opioid overdoses is among nearly two dozen companies — together awarded $1.6 million — selected for the latest Arch Grants program. The innovation economy nonprofit on Thursday honored 19 startups, alongside three new members of its expanded Arch Grants Fellows Program.…

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This keychain could stop an opioid overdose; carry the antidote — not the burden of guilt

By Tommy Felts / June 5, 2025

ST. LOUIS — Easy access to life-saving naloxone (better known by the brand name Narcan) could’ve prevented the fatal overdose of Danielle Wilder’s close friend in college, the tragedy-prompted entrepreneur said. Her friend was in possession of naloxone — a fast-acting medicine that can reverse the deadly impacts of an opioid overdose when delivered near-immediately…

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