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Iowa Innovation Continuum
Iowa provides staged financing and investment support for innovative startups and technology companies commercializing products in the state.
About this program
The Iowa Innovation Continuum supports Iowa startups and innovation-driven companies from proof of commercial relevance through product refinement, market entry, and growth. The program includes state financial assistance tied to milestones and commercialization progress for companies developing technology, advanced manufacturing, bioscience, software, and other innovation-based products or services.
Eligibility
Iowa startups and innovation-driven small businesses with scalable products or technologies may apply for appropriate Innovation Continuum funding stages.
Requirements
- Business must be located in Iowa or commit to eligible Iowa operations.
- Project must involve innovation, technology commercialization, or scalable product development.
- Applicant must fit the requirements of the specific Innovation Continuum stage.