Immigrant entrepreneur sees great opportunity in St. Louis

Published: August 20, 2012

St. Louis Post-Dispatch
August 20, 2012

Arnoldo Müller-Molina was planning to build his business in his native Costa Rica until he read about a St. Louis group that was giving away money.

Seven months later, he has a downtown St. Louis office to call his own, and he’s about to begin recruiting U.S. clients, employees and investors.

Müller-Molina, 31, is the founder of simMachines, a pioneer in the field of similarity searching. Instead of finding exact search terms like a typical search engine, similarity software finds a “fuzzy” match.

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