We move
ideas forward.

Iowa is home to many world-class researchers and innovators who are working to prevent diseases, save lives, help our planet, and transform the way Iowans work and live. BioConnect Iowa’s goal is to support these pioneers in their pursuit of excellence and national and international recognition.

Our team is working with innovators and entrepreneurs statewide to deliver homegrown resources that are second to none. Iowa’s flywheel is a cohesive collection of these resources, designed to meet the needs of startups and entrepreneurs at every level.

We move
ideas forward.

Iowa is home to many world-class researchers and innovators who are working to prevent diseases, save lives, help our planet, and transform the way Iowans work and live. BioConnect Iowa’s goal is to support these pioneers in their pursuit of excellence and national and international recognition.

Our team is working with innovators and entrepreneurs statewide to deliver homegrown resources that are second to none. Iowa’s flywheel is a cohesive collection of these resources, designed to meet the needs of startups and entrepreneurs at every level.

America’s Seed
Fund SBIR/STTR

The Small Business Innovation Research and Technology Transfer Outreach Program is your gateway to funding through America’s Seed Fund Program.

High Tech Connect

HighTech Connect Iowa seeks to connect Iowa’s research-driven high-tech startups to relevant public and private resources.

Iowa G2M
Accelerator

The Go-to-Market Accelerator program offers advanced commercialization training and guidance to Iowa-based technology-driven companies.

InnoVenture Iowa

InnoVenture Iowa is a $30 million co-investment fund designed to support early-stage startup companies in biosciences, advanced manufacturing, and information technology.