John and Mary Pappajohn announced last week a $10 million gift commitment to continue entrepreneurship education and programming through the state’s John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Centers. John Pappajohn made the announcement on Thursday, Sept. 23, at a […]
Pi515 has partnered with AT&T and the John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Centers to create the SMART Cities Summer Challenge. The Pi515 SMART Cities and Data Challenge is a call to Iowa high school students to help […]
Des Moines nonprofit Pi515 has received a $100,000 donation from entrepreneur and philanthropist John Pappajohn to help grow and expand the program. Founded in 2014 by Nancy Mwirotsi, Pi515 is a Des Moines-based nonprofit organization […]
3D Health Solutions has been announced the winner of the 2020 John Pappajohn Iowa Entrepreneurial Venture Competition and was awarded $40,000. The competition is a collaborative project of the Iowa John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Centers located at […]
For more than two decades, Judi Eyles has been supporting student entrepreneurs at Iowa State University by providing them with the assistance, resources, and tools to launch their own ventures. As the Director of ISU […]
Last night, Iowa State University’s John Pappajohn Center capped off a month full of business pitch competitions with its annual Innovation Pitch. This year, 26 student-finalists competed at last night’s Innovation Pitch competition at Memorial […]
Rantizo today was announced the winner of the 2019 John Pappajohn Iowa Entrepreneurial Venture Competition and was awarded $40,000. The competition is a collaborative project of the Iowa John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Centers located at Drake University, […]
The three finalists have been announced for the John Pappajohn Iowa Entrepreneurial Venture Competition. The winner of the competition will be announced at an Awards Luncheon at Drake University in Des Moines on Sept. 12. […]
Three college student teams each took home $5,000 prizes at the finals of the Pappajohn Student Entrepreneurial Venture Competition on April 26, in Des Moines. The winning entries were chosen based on their presentations, […]
The Rose Francis Elevator Pitch Competition is set to take place on November 13 and 14. The annually held competition is open to all University of Iowa students serious about starting and growing a business. Student […]