Dwolla announced today that it has raised $21 million in funding to continue to build out its strategic roadmap and to expand to markets outside of the U.S. The round was led by Foundry Group. […]
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Middle Bit: Iowa Innovation Corporation rebrands to ‘BioConnect Iowa’
Iowa Innovation Corporation—the state’s public-private partnership for economic development—is now BioConnect Iowa, a name change that better reflects the organization’s focus on expanding the state’s bioscience sector. “Innovation in the biosciences offers a great opportunity […]
Middle Bit: Dwolla announces Push-to-Debit payout
Dwolla released a new Push-to-Debit payment functionality to its platform this week to allow for fast payouts to a debit card and to give additional flexibility to clients. Companies using Dwolla’s API-based platform can add […]
Dwolla hires Brady Harris as new CEO
Dwolla announced today the appointment of Brady Harris as the company’s new CEO. “As a pioneer of programmable payments, Dwolla has long been on the bleeding edge of the ever-changing payments landscape,” said Harris in […]
Middle Bit: Dwolla to hire new CEO as Ben Milne steps away from position
Dwolla will be seeking a new CEO after founder Ben Milne announced plans to step away from the position earlier this week. “I told the Dwolla team this morning that we are hiring a new […]
Middle Bit: Dwolla celebrates opening of new headquarters
Dwolla celebrated the opening of their new office in downtown Des Moines Wednesday evening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The new 22,000+ square foot facility, located at 909 Locust St., will accommodate Dwolla as it continues […]
Ben Milne’s 2019 Forecast
Hopes for our community in 2019 This year was a bit of a blur. Many of you likely feel the same way. Looking back at that blur, reflection can be quite difficult. Looking forward, thinking […]
Ben Milne’s TECNA keynote focuses on building strong communities
Last week, the Technology Association of Iowa hosted the TECNA 2018 Summer Conference in Des Moines. To kickoff the event, Ben Milne, founder and CEO of Dwolla, delivered the keynote speech on Wednesday morning. He […]
TECNA Conference coming to Des Moines
Des Moines has been selected to host the TECNA 2018 Summer Conference next week from July 24 – July 26. The TECNA Summer Conference is a two-day event focused on sharing best practices and strategies that […]
Q&A: Get to know Ben Milne
The Technology Association of Iowa hosts a “TechBrew AM” networking event each month in communities across Iowa. This month in Des Moines, Brian Waller—President of the Technology Association of Iowa—interviewed Ben Milne the founder of payments […]