blog posts Illinois ranked as a top university for venture capital-backed entrepreneurs Sep 28, 2015 9:45 am by St. Louis Business JournalIllinois in the News Share on Facebook Tweet Email Images St. Louis Business Journal (Sept. 25) - University of Illinois came in at No. 10 on the list, having produced 239 entrepreneurs that have gone on to found 217 companies that have attracted more than $2 billion in venture capital. Share on Facebook Tweet Email