This Week Join us this morning for a conversation between Hass Machlab, founder of Innovative Software Engineering, and Eric Engelmann, general partner of ISA Ventures. Hass and Eric will discuss a wide range of topics including Hass's successes and challenges as a founder and his vision for what's next after having sold Innovative Software Engineering. […]
This Girls Who Code club is for students in 3rd–6th grades and is sponsored by BAE Systems. We would love to welcome as many students as possible! Club meetings will be led by mentors, and students will participate in community-building activities and coding projects with the goal of building a strong support system for young, […]
This Week Join us this week to hear from Elly Steffen of FindingForward Business Coach and Consultant! "One of the common mistakes business owners and leaders make is focusing on revenues, not profits. Revenues feed your ego and tell a good story. Profits feed your family and allow you to reinvest in your business and […]
Join us every Friday at 4pm at a local bar/ restaurant from a rotating series to celebrate the small and big successes of the week, unwind, and build relationships with our fellow community members! Today's Whiskey Friday is meeting at Parlor City! There's even a little something special to celebrate. Some come ready with your […]
This Girls Who Code club is for students in 3rd–6th grades and is sponsored by BAE Systems. We would love to welcome as many students as possible! Club meetings will be led by mentors, and students will participate in community-building activities and coding projects with the goal of building a strong support system for young, […]
This Week Join us to hear from Hanna Nuss, Kiva borrower and founder of Local in Denver, Iowa! We'll learn about her journey as an entrepreneur in Iowa and her mission with Local. "Local. believes in the power of rural communities and the power of the people within them. Everything we do expands local brands […]
Engineering, Creativity, and Entrepreneurship for Kids! CoderDojo is a free K–5 STEM program under NewBoCo K–12 Education that encourages creativity, fosters entrepreneurship, and helps kids learn to code. Each week, we assemble different "stations" where kids can experience different STEM activities and learn about subjects like physics, engineering, computer science, circuitry, automation, and much more—all […]
This Week In the U.S. alone, 61 million adults (1 in 4) have some type of disability. Yet, it is estimated that 70% of websites, ranging from top ecommerce sites to presidential campaign sites, have critical accessibility gaps. Join us this week to hear from NewBoCo's Stacey Milder on the benefits and approaches to website […]
Join our community in celebrating the accomplishments of our 301 students while also getting an exclusive look at the projects that are created during a week-long development sprint. The group presentations will give you a great sense of the stories and backgrounds of the students coming out of DeltaV, while also providing insights into the […]
This Week Join us for a conversation between Bill Staib, CEO and co-founder of College Raptor and Eric Engelmann, General Partner with ISA Ventures. Iowa City-based College Raptor is a college planning platform that matches prospective students to schools based on academic and financial fit. ISA Ventures is a multi-stage venture fund that focuses on key […]
Join us this Friday at Local Pour at 4 PM. Everyone is welcome, Whiskey Friday is a chance to meet with NewBoCo & other community members to chat & celebrate another week gone by over a drink. We look forward to seeing you there!
Engineering, Creativity, and Entrepreneurship for Kids! NewBoCo is excited to welcome Iowa PBS and Almost Famous Popcorn this week! CoderDojo is a free K–5 STEM program under NewBoCo K–12 Education that encourages creativity, fosters entrepreneurship, and helps kids learn to code. Your child will explore different STEM-based stations, that promotes hands-on learning and, most […]
Session Learning Objectives You will learn about the basic considerations for building and executing effective social media marketing campaigns. This will include channel selection (Facebook, TikTok, Instagram, LinkedIn) and media (website, podcast, blog, etc.). You'll also hear about some basic design and interactive elements to engage recipients and followers. Last but not least, you'll understand […]
This Week This week, we'll hear from Cat Cantrill of The Heart Agency! Cat is a professional matchmaker, an international dating and relationship coach, CEO and founder of The Heart Agency. The Heart Agency is the only Iowa-based matchmaking service helping single professionals find their forever match. Services include matchmaking, dating coaching, workshops, mixers, and […]
This Week This week's 1 Million Cups Cedar Rapids is cancelled in observance of the holiday. Thanks for continuing to support our efforts to build a stronger and more connected entrepreneurial community. We'll see you next time! Typical Program Schedule 8:30–9:00 - Coffee & Conversation 9:00–9:45 - Official Program 9:45–10:00 - Q&A Want to […]
DeltaV Code 101: Intro to Software Development Code 101: Intro to Software Development is about learning what it looks like to be a software developer through a day-long immersive course for beginners that focuses on front-end web development technologies. No prior experience required, students are required to supply their own laptop, Chromebook, or iPad with […]
This Week This week's 1 Million Cups Cedar Rapids is cancelled because we're preparing for you all to have an awesome time at EntreFEST, happening June 8th and 9th in Iowa City! So instead, we encourage you to join our dear friends on Wednesday morning in Iowa City for 1 Million Cups Iowa City at […]
This Week Join us in Iowa City for 1 Million Cups Iowa City at MERGE! Purchase your tickets for EntreFEST in Iowa City, June 8th & 9th Typical Program Schedule 8:30–9:00 - Coffee & Conversation 9:00–9:45 - Official Program 9:45–10:00 - Q&A Want to stay up to date on 1 Million Cups Cedar Rapids […]
Save the dates! EntreFEST returns to downtown Iowa City in 2023! We Want You! EntreFEST is a conference that celebrates the spirit of entrepreneurship and innovation where professionals at every level can come together, share ideas, and own their success. The EntreFEST organizing team believes that the best things happen when business leaders are able to collide and […]
Teachers, mark your calendars for CS PD week 2023! More information to come!
This Week This week, we'll hear from Hera Aviation! Hera Aviation is a software startup founded in August of 2022 located in Iowa that is developing a web and mobile based Peer-to-Peer and Peer-to-Business networking application that will connect the various facets of the private aviation industry. Long term plans for the application development include […]
Join us every Friday at 4 PM at a local business or bar/restaurant from a rotating series to celebrate the small and big successes of the week, unwind, and build relationships with our fellow community members! This week's celebration is at the Geonetric building to celebrate the DeltaV Code 401 Midterm Presentations. Presentations start at […]
Engineering, Creativity, and Entrepreneurship for Kids! Come join CoderDojo, a free K–5 STEM program in Cedar Rapids, Iowa! Each week, kids can explore different STEM activities like coding, engineering, and more, all while having fun and being creative. It's the perfect place for young innovators to learn and play. Always-On Stations Hour of Code: […]
Join us every Friday at 4 PM at a local bar/restaurant from a rotating series to celebrate the small and big successes of the week, unwind, and build relationships with our fellow community members! This week's celebration is at Lion Bridge Brewing Company in Czech Village! We'll see you all at 4!
The Business Startup Speaker Series — presented by the Iowa City Area Development Group and NewBoCo — leads current and aspiring entrepreneurs + small business owners through a Step-By-Step guide of all the things you need to know when starting and growing your business. From Administrative Basics to Branding, we'll cover it all. Join us in Iowa City on […]
This Week This week's 1 Million Cups Cedar Rapids welcomes fp Music Academy! fp Music Academy is expanding! We are in our fifth year, offering musical instrument learning that fits your lifestyle. We have long supported our students with sales of teacher-approved musical instruments, books, supplies, and accessories, but those sales have been confined to a […]
Join us this Friday at 4 PM at Cedar Rapids Bowling Center to celebrate the small and big successes of the week, unwind, and build relationships with our fellow community members. We'll see you at 4!
This Week This week's presenter is Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders. The Mandela Washington Fellowship empowers young people through academic coursework, leadership training, and networking. This is a nation-wide program funded by the U.S. Department of State and consists of three main program tracks: Business, Civic Engagement, and Public Management. For the eighth […]
Engineering, Creativity, and Entrepreneurship for Kids! Come join CoderDojo, a free K–5 STEM program in Cedar Rapids, Iowa! Each week, kids can explore different STEM activities like coding, engineering, and more, all while having fun and being creative. It's the perfect place for young innovators to learn and play. Always-On Stations Hour of Code: […]
Mark your calendars, Pre-K through 2nd grade teachers: Tiny Techiessm professional development programs will be running between July 17th and August 12th this year! Through hands-on activities, Tiny TechiesSM helps students build computational thinking and problem-solving skills, be creative, and practice working together. Begin the the journey of integrating these powerful tools for exploration and […]
1 Million Cups Cedar Rapids is on Summer Break This Week! Join us nexr Wednesday at 8:30AM to connect with other community members and hear from a new founder, entrepreneur, creative, business, or organization! Are you a creative, founder, executive, or subject matter expert with stories to share or questions to ask? Apply to be […]
Join us in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, July 25th from 8:30 am to 10 am for our seventh session on Sales 101 for Starting a Business. Session Learning Objectives: Join us for a 1.5-hour session designed for entrepreneurs and small businesses to master the art of selling. Learn essential sales techniques and strategies to drive […]
This Week This week's presenter is Sheri Zevenbergen with The DASH Mindset, helps individuals, teams & organizations unlock their potential & live authentically by developing & applying self-awareness. If you're someone who wants to make the most of your life, unlock your full potential & minimize regrets, the DASH mindset is for you. Join us […]
Join us every Friday at 4 PM at a local bar/restaurant from a rotating series to celebrate the small and big successes of the week, unwind, and build relationships with our fellow community members. This week's celebration is at Local Pour in Cedar Rapids! We'll see you all at 4.
1 Million Cups Cedar Rapids is on Summer Break This Week! Join us next Wednesday at 8:30AM to connect with other community members and hear from a new founder, entrepreneur, creative, business, or organization! Are you a creative, founder, executive, or subject matter expert with stories to share or questions to ask? Apply to be […]
Join us at the DeltaV Code School Career Fair on August 2nd from 4-6 pm at the Geonetric Cafe! This exciting event is exclusively open to DeltaV alumni and current students, providing a unique opportunity for networking and career exploration. Refreshments will be provided. Sponsors will have exclusive one on one time with DeltaV students […]
Join us every Friday at 4 pm at a local bar/ restaurant from a rotating series to celebrate the small and big successes of the week, unwind, and build relationships with our fellow community members! Today's Whiskey Friday is meeting at Rodina! Rodina fashions itself as "Midwest comfort food," writing: Jovial enjoys company! Rodina believes […]
This Week: Kiva This week’s presentation will be a panel discussion with three Kiva entrepreneurs; Larry Tiah (Hela Designer African Clothing), Teepeu Pewu (Tee's Liberian Dish), and Darius Nupolu (Nupolu's Emerging Farm LLC). All 3 business owners reside in Cedar Rapids and identify as Immigrant Entrepreneurs. The panel will discuss their business, how their Kiva […]
Join us every Friday at 4 PM at a local bar/restaurant from a rotating series to celebrate the small and big successes of the week, unwind, and build relationships with our fellow community members. This week we will be at Tornado's Grub & Pub located in the NewBo District. We're looking forward to sharing that […]
1 Million Cups Cedar Rapids is on Summer Break This Week! Join us next Wednesday at 8:30AM to connect with other community members and hear from a new founder, entrepreneur, creative, business, or organization! Are you a creative, founder, executive, or subject matter expert with stories to share or questions to ask? Apply to be […]
Engineering, Creativity, and Entrepreneurship for Kids! CoderDojo is a free K–5 STEM program in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and managed by NewBoCo K–12 Education that encourages creativity, fosters entrepreneurship, and helps kids learn to code. Each week, we assemble new "stations" where kids can experience different STEM activities and learn about subjects like physics, engineering, computer […]
