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  • Iowa City’s Rantizo lands $500K in seed funding

    Iowa City’s Rantizo lands $500K in seed funding

    Iowa City-based Rantizo lands convertible debt funding of $500,000. The company, profiled by Silicon Prairie News in September, is part of the Iowa Startup Accelerator in Cedar Rapids and has developed a unique drone technology that delivers targeted spraying, primarily in agricultural applications. In an article written by Clay & Milk following the induction of the…

  • iotaMotion receives $2.1M in additional round of financing

    iotaMotion receives $2.1M in additional round of financing

    Iowa City, Iowa based medical device company, iotaMotion, filed paperwork with the SEC regarding their October 9, 2018 $2.1 million raise. The company provides cochlear implants (“CI”) to moderate hearing loss sufferers. The device dramatically expands the CI market by moving the bar for access to the devices down to moderate impairments by lowering the…

  • 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…