By Audrey Regan, Cultivation Corridor Communications Intern Located in the ISU Research Park, the Ag Startup Engine is an accelerator to be utilized by agricultural entrepreneurs, and create a structured pathway to financing new business ventures. “The primary goal is...
Thu, Oct 13, 2016 By Dan Mika, Staff Writer dmika@amestrib.com Pella-based equipment manufacturer Vermeer cut the ribbon on its new joint-venture technology hub with the Iowa State Research Park Thursday. Vermeer, which produces industrial and agricultural equipment,...
AMES, Iowa, June 28, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Workiva, creator of the Wdesk cloud-based productivity platform for enterprises, ranked number 34 on the 100 Best Workplaces for Millennials list by Great Place to Work® and Fortune magazine. The recognition is based on...
AMES, Iowa, June 28, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Workiva, creator of the Wdesk cloud-based productivity platform for enterprises, ranked number 34 on the 100 Best Workplaces for Millennials list by Great Place to Work® and Fortune magazine. The recognition is based on...
From the time he was a little boy helping on the family farm east of Des Moines, Kevin Maher had a penchant for dreaming big. As he watched airplanes fly overhead, going from one coast to the other, he imagined himself someday sitting on those flights, winging his way...
Workiva, an Iowa-born enterprise software company, understands the cost of doing business—from transportation to phone bills, and even the cost on employee health. So to make sure its employees have the resources they need to get the job done, the company offers them...
When they launched Camp Marketing Services — today known as My Online Camp — back in 2006, co-founders Don Myers, Andy Priestley and Matthew Mann had a modest goal: To remove the administrative headaches of running camps for coaches. While the team had a hunch back...
NewLink Genetics Corporation announced today that the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) of the United States Department of Defense has awarded a subsidiary of NewLink Genetics an $8.1 million base contract with future options totaling $5.2 million to support...
Pharmaceutical Giant Develops Growth Model in Ames Used Globally It would have been hard for Dr. Mike Roof to envision where he is today, considering his modest beginnings in the Iowa State University (ISU) Research Park. More than two decades ago, as a graduate...
Vermeer Corp. has announced plans to build a new Applied Technology Hub at the Iowa State University Research Park, adding to the park’s continued expansion in recent years and creating an opportunity to develop and recruit talent. The Pella-based Vermeer, which...
