Helping founders find community and connections
14-week accelerator program designed to support Black entrepreneurs in the Cedar Valley with business development, funding access, and community connections.
11-week cohort-based accelerator providing hands-on learning, mentor support, and accountability for established small business owners in Des Moines.
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 →12-week accelerator and incubator program designed for BIPOC entrepreneurs in Iowa City, providing 100+ hours of support, mentorship, and access to capital.
Learn more →7-week evening accelerator helping Iowa-based early-stage founders strengthen branding, marketing, sales, and revenue growth strategies.
Learn more →7-week accelerator relaunched in 2025 by NewBoCo, helping Iowa-based startups post-customer-discovery sharpen branding, marketing, and sales strategies through expert coaching and a Demo Day pitch.
Learn more →7-week accelerator by NewBoCo helping Iowa-based startups post-customer-discovery sharpen branding, marketing, and sales strategies through expert coaching and a Demo Day pitch.
Learn more →7-week accelerator by NewBoCo helping Iowa-based startups post-customer-discovery sharpen branding, marketing, and sales strategies through expert coaching and a Demo Day pitch.
Learn more →Statewide program empowering Iowa nurses to develop entrepreneurial solutions to healthcare challenges through innovation training, mentorship, and a pitch competition.
Learn more →12-week paid summer accelerator for UI students using Lean LaunchPad methodology with intensive mentorship and weekly pitches.
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