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Minnehan Metal Works, LLC chosen for SBDC Small Business of the Month Award
AMES, Iowa – America’s SBDC Iowa (SBDC) announced that Minnehan Metal Works, LLC, of Churdan, is the winner of the organization’s statewide February Small Business of the Month Award. Minnehan Metal Works is an ISU Startup Factory cohort 7 member that is currently in...
Kris Johansen appointed to ISU Startup Factory interim director post
AMES, IA -- Interim Vice President for Economic Development and Industry Relations David Spalding announced he has appointed Kris Johansen as interim director of the Iowa State University Startup Factory. The appointment follows the departure of Startup Factory...
GWT’s Martin Gross named 2020 Neal Smith Entrepreneur of the Year
Dr. Martin Gross, President and Co-Founder, Gross-Wen Technologies, Inc. America's SBDC Iowa Announces 2020 Special Entrepreneur Awards Ames, Iowa -- America’s SBDC Iowa (SBDC) announced the winners of its 2020 special entrepreneur awards earlier today. Selected as...
Adamowski resigns as ISU Startup Factory president
AMES, Iowa (February 7, 2020) -- After nearly 5 years with the Office of Economic Development and Industry Relations (EDIR), Bill Adamowski has officially resigned from his post as ISU Startup Factory president. His last day at Iowa State is Thursday, February 13....
Iowa Farm Bureau names three young farmer “Grow Your Future” award winners
Young Farmer Advisory Committee Chair Ben Hollingshead with Shelby Smith of Gym-N-Eat Crickets Source: Iowa Farm Bureau. By Caitlyn Lamm Have you ever thought about powering up with crickets for a protein boost, browsing Airbnb to find a way to sleep next to cows or...
ISU Startup Factory announces eighth cohort
ISU Startup Factory is based out of ISU Research Park, an innovation community and incubator for new and expanding businesses. Source: Jake Slobe, Clay & Milk The Iowa State University Startup Factory has announced the eighth cohort of entrepreneurs that will join...