This is a record of Iowa's technology companies and the people who built them. I'll find the stories and talk to the people 1:1 and bring you what they did, why they did it, and how they see the community's progression since (used to say 80s) the 1960s
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Veteran entrepreneur and Iowa State University Faculty since 1986. These posts explore the confluence of research, business, and technology, with a primary focus on University-driven innovation.
I'm a startup-operator-turned-venture-capitalist, currently running the InnoVenture Iowa co-investment fund on behalf of the state. We are a $40M fund focused on supporting early-stage, Iowa-based startups with tremendous growth potential.
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