Innovation

Tom Arseneault BAE Sytems facility dedication

BAE Systems dedicates new Cedar Rapids facility, touts ‘long-term commitment’ to Corridor

The completion of BAE Systems’ new $139 million manufacturing facility in southwest Cedar Rapids represents the first phase of the company’s economic investment in...
Involta was named to Inc Magazine's inaugural Power Partner Awards list.

Involta named to Inc.’s inaugural Power Partner Awards

Involta, a hybrid IT, cloud computing and data center services company, was announced to Inc.’s inaugural Power Partner Awards. The award honors 252 B2B organizations around...
The AAVIN third round of funding supports existing and instiutional investors.

Private equity firm AAVIN ends funding round with $63 million in capital

Cedar Rapids-based private equity firm AAVIN Equity Advisors closed a third round of funding with total capital commitments of $63 million and a license...
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Principal releases $600 million sustainability bond report

A five-year, $600 million funding agreement-backed note (FABN) issued through Principal Life Global Funding is allocating funds toward affordable and clean energy, industry innovation...
2022 TAI Prometheus Awards

Principal named title sponsor of TAI Prometheus tech award

The Technology Association of Iowa (TAI) has announced Principal Financial Group as the title sponsor of the Large Technology Company of the Year Award...

GlobalData: VC funding for U.S.-based startups plunges 32.9%

A total of 8,142 venture capital (VC) funding deals were announced in the U.S. during the first three quarters of 2022, and the disclosed...
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TrueNorth wins six workplace culture awards

TrueNorth Companies, L.C. has been recognized as a Top Workplace in the nation, earning six 2022 Top WorkPlaces Culture Excellence Awards issued by Energage,...
IEDA Butchery Innovation program.

IEDA to accept applications for butchery innovation program

The Iowa Economic Development Authority's (IEDA) Butchery Innovation and Revitalization Program will accept applications Nov. 1 through Dec. 21. Created during the 2021 legislative session...
Dr. Nick Trapp is the University of Iowa assistant professor of psychiatry and lead author of the study

Brain networks linked with resilience in depression, UI study finds

A University of Iowa Health Care study that links the location of a brain injury to levels of depression in patients following the injury...

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