Prometheus Awards

  • Prometheus Awards to salute best of Iowa’s tech sector April 11

    Just more than a week remains until the Technology Association of Iowa (TAI) hosts its annual celebration to recognize the top tech companies in the state. The seventh annual Prometheus Awards will take place April 11 at Veterans Memorial Auditorium in Des Moines. The events begins with a VIP cocktail reception and live entertainment at…

  • Events: [L5] Pint Night, Startup Job Crawl and Design+Tech

    Every Monday, look for our events post to keep you in the loop on the happenings of the week. From meetups and conferences to workshops and pitch sessions, if it’s happening in the Silicon Prairie, you’ll find it here. For more, visit our events page for a calendar of upcoming events from us and others…

  • Events: Startup Drinks, Midwest Entrepreneurship Conference, more

    Every Monday, look for our events post to keep you in the loop on the happenings of the week. From meetups and conferences to workshops and pitch sessions, if it’s happening …

  • Events: Pitch Competition, Coders 4 Charities and more

    Every Monday, look for our events post to keep you in the loop on the happenings of the week. From meetups and conferences to workshops and pitch sessions, if it’s happening in the Silicon Prairie, you’ll find it here. …

  • First i2iowa Forum set for April 12, will cap two busy days in Des Moines

    The Technology Association of Iowa (TAI) and the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) on Tuesday announced the inaugural i2iowa Investors and Innovators Forum scheduled for April 12. Held in conjunction with the TAI’s annual Prometheus Awards and Pitch and Grow 7, the forum aims to match up entrepreneurs at various stages with investors and funding…

  • Prairie Moves: Phenomblue, Infotec, Syncbak and more

    Published every Tuesday, Prairie Moves keeps our readers informed about career moves, media coverage, product development, and more from the companies and individuals we cover on Silicon Prairie News. If you or your company would like to submit one of the items below for our next Prairie Moves post, please email editor@siliconprairienews.com. And if you…

  • Photos from Prometheus Awards: Dwolla, Book Hatchery and more

    The Technology Association of Iowa released photos today from last Thursday’s 2011 Prometheus Awards, the event which honors the top companies and individuals in technology from across the state in the last year. To see this year’s full list of winners, see our post: “Prometheus Awards recognize Iowa’s top tech companies.” The following are select…

  • Events: KCITP Happy Hour, Pitch & Grow, Prometheus Awards and More

    Quite a few events are taking place in the Silicon Prairie this week. Starting tomorrow, Wednesday, April 6, with a Happy Hour Mentorship Kickoff Event hosted by the Kansas City IT Professionals. Thursday is a busy day in Altoona, Iowa with Pitch and Grow IV during the day and the 2011 Prometheus Awards in the…

  • TAI announces 2011 Prometheus Award Finalists

    (Left: Michael Ferrari of SmartyPig (right) holds a 2010 Prometheus award for “Breakout Company of the Year.” Photo from Technology Association of Iowa via shutterfly.com.) The Technology Association of Iowa (TAI) released the finalists for the 2011 Prometheus Awards this week. The awards, designed to recognize leaders and achievements in technology across…

  • TAI now accepting nominations for 2011 Prometheus Awards

    The Technology Association of Iowa’s annual Prometheus Awards banquet is still several months away but nominations opened today for the 15 categories to be honored. According to TAI, this awards showcase honors companies and individuals who represent the best and brightest in technology and business and have demonstrated outstanding leadership and innovation. Here are the…