This Week: Join us as we celebrate Cedar Ridge’s 20th Anniversary! Hear the story of their history, growth, and impact over the past two decades. PLUS A Big Announcement from NewBoCo!📍 Location: Cedar Ridge Winery & Distillery, 1441 Marak Rd NW, Swisher, IA Program schedule 8:45 to 9:00 - Coffee & Conversation 9:00 to 9:45 […]
This Week: Hear from David Gustafson, Founder of Lion Heart Coaching. Lion Heart Coaching provides clients with research-based and field-proven trainings to improve wellbeing, relationships, and performance. Our focus is […]
This Week: Sales Skills for Every Entrepreneur & Business led by Brian Stoll, owner of Illuminate Digital and seasoned sales expert with 26+ years of experience. Ready to boost your […]
This Week: Iowa Valley RC&D strengthens Iowa’s food system by supporting farmers and building resilient value chains that connect producers to schools, food pantries, food hubs and communities across the state. Jason Grimm, Iowa Valley RC&D Executive Director will be presenting two new programs being piloted in Eastern Iowa and asking for attendee feedback. They […]
This Week: Ambient Grid is an early stage startup, by founder Chris Beyer. He is designing utility pole sensors to send emergency alerts in case of fire or pole failure, and collect weekly logs to analyze the remaining useful life of a pole. Chris is requesting feedback on his overall presentation, as well as his […]
This Week: The health of the land and the health of our communities are intertwined. Land Alliance tends to the health of the land by using perennial farming and conservation practices, and tends to the health of communities by connecting people to the land through good food, education and retreats. A fireside chat with founder […]
This Week: The Fall 2025 Cohort of Iowa Startup Accelerator will be doing their presentations for constructive audience feedback. Circa Legacy, Forge and Flow Consulting, HitchHub, Homeschool Foundry, Payroll Vault, and The Athlete's Health are the presenters. Program schedule 8:45 to 9:00 - Coffee & Conversation 9:00 to 9:45 - Official Program 9:45 to 10:00 […]
This Week: Chelsea Stoll, founder of Compassion Theory, will present. Compassion Theory is a raining and leadership development company whose mission is to teach leaders a human-first leadership approach through compassionate leadership. Program schedule 8:45 to 9:00 - Coffee & Conversation 9:00 to 9:45 - Official Program 9:45 to 10:00 - Q&A If you will […]
This Week: Come celebrate Global Entrepreneurship Week with us and Liz Garcia of Storage Theory. Story Theory is an Iowa based company creating smart solutions for everyday home challenges. https://storagetheory.com/ Stick around a little later than normal and check out the Entrepreneurship Services Fair featuring area startups, service providers such as Venture Mentoring Service, Venture […]
This Week: The Iowa Center for Employee Ownership (IA-CEO) is the state's premier resource hub dedicated to promoting and expanding employee ownership across Iowa. As a central point of connection, we provide education, resources, and support for businesses interested in exploring employee ownership models. Our goal is to empower Iowa businesses, employees, and communities with […]
