I’ve always wondered about where the term “Silicon Prairie” came from.
When my old office was in the Midland Building in Des Moines, there was a poster across the hall that looked like it was about 30 years old and had the text "Silicon Prairie" on it. I wish I would have taken a picture.…
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Anyone who has started a new business knows that along with the great exhilaration and joy, there are many unknowns.
For this reason, state Rep. John Landon, R-Ankeny and Des Moines entrepreneur Gabriel Glynn have teamed up to create legislation that would establish a new pathway for entrepreneurs to receive unemployment insurance benefits.
The legislation, if enacted,…
Ben Anderson owns and operates Eight Seven Central and Crown Cleaners with his brother, Zach Anderson. If you've lived in Des Moines or worked in a company that doesn't have sh---y t-shirts you've probably worn his work at one point or another.
Ben doesn't really talk until he decides to and when he opens his mouth, he…
Investing in the Midwest is something that the more experienced you become, you realize how much investing is actually happening.
When you're just getting started, funding feels non-existent. For those of you who feel that way, I'm going to tap Dr. Seuss for a quote:
It's not about what it is, it's about what it…
Clay & Milk has compiled a large list of midwest focused venture capital firms.
The dust has finally settled (kind of) after historical elections across the country surprised the masses. The most surprising result for many was the win of President-elect Donald Trump. Many in Iowa, however, were surprised that same evening over Republicans gaining control over the Senate, and the defeat of former Senate Majority Leader Mike Gronstal,…
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