U.S. broadband company Mediacom held yesterday what it says is the first U.S. field trial of the cable industry’s new 10G platform, a technology that will be capable of pushing 1 gigabit offerings to 10 […]

U.S. broadband company Mediacom held yesterday what it says is the first U.S. field trial of the cable industry’s new 10G platform, a technology that will be capable of pushing 1 gigabit offerings to 10 […]
Guest post by Clayton Mooney. Since boomerang’ing back to Iowa in 2014, I’ve developed Topophilia for Ames’ startup ecosystem. I believe the most beneficial loop that can happen here for wealth and resource creation is… […]
The entrepreneurial events series 1 Million Cups (1MC)—a national program where startup founders deliver pitches to an audience with the intent to educate, network and receive feedback—has expanded into Ames. The expansion makes Ames the […]
Iowa State University Research Park has been awarded a $1.7 million grant from the Economic Development Administration (EDA) to make critical infrastructure improvements needed to support a manufacturing test lab facility. According to grantee estimates, “the […]
Srdjan Pavelic is looking to shift the way we experience music. Pavelic is the founder of Aloha 21st Century Boomboxes, a wireless boombox that doesn’t rely on smartphones. Instead of using a Bluetooth connection, Aloha Boomboxes directly connects […]
The culmination of the CYstarters program came Wednesday as the fifteen companies in the 2018 cohort presented their ideas to an audience of nearly 100 people. CYstarters is a 10-week program that provides students with […]
Ag Startup Engine has made an initial investment of $25,000 in Des Moines based agricultural technology startup Tractor Zoom. Tractor Zoom is an online marketplace that connects farm equipment auctioneers and buyers. “Tractor Zoom’s team and […]
Fifteen student-led startup companies will pitch their businesses at the CYstarters Finale Event, next Wednesday at Iowa State University. This is the third cohort for the CYstarters program, a ten-week summer accelerator for Iowa State students […]
Iowa agriculture is now worth more than $15 billion according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. For entrepreneurs and investors willing to look outside of Silicon Valley, Iowa’s agricultural technology—often called “agtech”—ecosystem offers valuable and lucrative […]
Nebullam was one of six companies to participate in the inaugural IFTNEXT Food Disruption Challenge at IFT18. The six finalists pitched their companies in hopes of winning a $25,000 grand prize. Nebullam is an Ames-based agtech startup that pairs high-pressure aeroponic […]