Cedar Rapids

  • EntreFEST in Cedar Rapids this week, Venture School Launch Day tonight

    EntreFEST in Cedar Rapids this week, Venture School Launch Day tonight

    Tominsky, David (@tominsky). “These are my people, my tribe. On an adventure together at #entrefest #EntreFEST2019.”  10:25 AM – May 16, 2019. Tweet Tominsky, David (@tominsky).  “Love that @geoffwood does this crash course on the Iowa Startup Scene and excited to have it as one of the first sessions at #EntreFEST2019.” 9:09 AM – May…

  • Speaker applications for EntreFEST 2019 are now open

    Speaker applications for EntreFEST 2019 are now open

    Speaker applications for EntreFEST 2019 are now open! EntreFEST, by NewBoCo, is coming May 16-17, 2019. EntreFEST is a two-day conference plus festival that celebrates the collaboration between people who make things happen. It is designed to create opportunities for people to connect and spark professional growth, community building, and outside the box thinking. The…

  • NewBoCo opens spots for a second Intrapreneur Academy cohort

    NewBoCo opens spots for a second Intrapreneur Academy cohort

    NewBoCo recently announced that they will be launching a second cohort for Intrapreneur Academy this October. Intrapreneur Academy is a year-long training program in which organizations of all types will learn how to be innovative in a rapidly changing world. The inaugural Intrapreneur Academy cohort kicked off in April with a mix of nonprofit, for-profit, and…

  • Digital marketers take second spin with Red Lab Technologies

    Digital marketers take second spin with Red Lab Technologies

    Digital marketing companies are a different beast in 2017 than they were a decade ago. Client companies have long ago established a web and social media presence, and now they’re looking to make what was once a small part of their marketing plan into a driving force for the company. Cedar Falls, Iowa startup Red…

  • 10 people to grab coffee with if you’re new to the Creative Corridor

    10 people to grab coffee with if you’re new to the Creative Corridor

    While the Silicon Prairie may span across several states, include vastly different types of companies and entrepreneurs with diverse backgrounds (and football rivalries), supportive communities are one factor that tie them all together. Whether you’re in Omaha or Des Moines, Kansas City or Cedar Rapids, you’ll find people who really care about helping their fellow…