15 student-run companies from the University of Iowa’s John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center (Iowa JPEC) Hawkeye Startup Accelerator program pitched their innovative business ideas Friday, July 31, marking the end to the first-ever virtual 2020 Hawkeye […]
This summer’s CYstarters program came to an end on Thursday as the fourteen companies in the 2020 cohort presented their ideas as part of CYstarters Demo Day. 14 different startups presented about problems they identified, […]
Fourteen student-led startup companies will pitch their businesses at the CYstarters Finale Event, next Thursday afternoon. This is the fourth cohort for the CYstarters program, an eleven-week summer accelerator for Iowa State students and recent graduates. Each of the […]
Certintell, Inc. and Clinical Health Coach have partnered to serve patients proactively through technological advances in support of increasing access to preventative care services. Certintell will have Clinical Health Coach conduct online training and intensive […]
Legov Systems Group has been awarded a $225,000 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant from the National Science Foundation to conduct research and development work on a Shape Memory Alloy (SMA) Thermal Energy Harvesting System. Based […]
The University of Iowa has announced the 2020 recipients of the Iowa Innovation and Entrepreneurial Honors. Recipients of the Honors were selected for their significant accomplishments in both entrepreneurship and innovation, as well as their […]
The Iowa State University Startup Factory today announced its ninth cohort of entrepreneurs entering the Iowa State-based program. Ten teams joined the program, along with one honorary member selected to participate. The program started on June 25 […]
GoDaddy, an internet domain registrar and web hosting service with a large presence in Hiawatha, announced this week it will be implementing a restructuring that will affect hundreds of its employees. The company stated that due […]
NAWBO Iowa, a Des Moines-based organization devoted to women business owners, is launching a new Business Institute this summer. The NAWBO Iowa Business Institute is a 7-month program designed for women business owners who own […]
Chemists at Iowa State University are developing a paper-strip urine test to detect COVID-19. Robbyn Anand, an Iowa State assistant professor of chemistry, is the leader of the project. The test is designed to detect the […]