Helping founders find community and connections
12-week paid summer accelerator for UI students using Lean LaunchPad methodology with intensive mentorship and weekly pitches.
100-day hybrid accelerator for early-stage insurtech startups, providing $50K equity investment, 75+ mentor network, and a culminating pitch at the Global Insurance Symposium.
Learn more →14-week accelerator program designed to support Black entrepreneurs in the Cedar Valley with business development, funding access, and community connections.
Learn more →Broker-led insurtech accelerator investing $50K via SAFE per startup, providing direct access to 12+ top brokerage partners, 13 carriers, and a global distribution network.
Learn more →11-week cohort-based accelerator providing hands-on learning, mentor support, and accountability for established small business owners in Des Moines.
Learn more →6-week virtual academy connecting international ag-tech scaleups with Iowa's agriculture innovation ecosystem, investors, and industry leaders.
Learn more →6-week virtual academy connecting international ag-tech scaleups with Iowa's agriculture innovation ecosystem, investors, and industry leaders.
Learn more →11-week summer accelerator for ISU students and recent graduates, providing funding ($6,500–$13,000), mentorship, and structured programming to launch or grow startups.
Learn more →11-week summer program for UI student entrepreneurs using Lean Startup methodologies, culminating in a Shark Tank-style Launch Day pitch event.
Learn more →Follow-on accelerator for Iowa tech-driven startups that have completed an incubator or structured program, providing advanced commercialization training and pro bono business support.
Learn more →Follow-on accelerator for Iowa tech-driven startups that have completed an incubator or structured program, providing advanced commercialization training and pro bono business support.
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