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Steel Therapeutic's first product candidate is Fizurex, a disposable wipe.

North Liberty-based Steel Therapeutics secures $2M in strategic investment

Steel Therapeutics, an early-stage pharmaceutical company based in North Liberty, has closed a $2 million financing round to support development of its lead product, the Fizurex wipe. The funding round was led by a group of new strategic investors and…

(Un)Hired Help: Digging into Iowa’s workforce skills gap

In this six-part, members-first series, the CBJ is exploring the causes and symptoms of Iowa’s…

Real-world perspectives on protecting your IP

Compiled by Adam Moore [email protected] In this age of the agile, fast-moving startup, it’s easy…

Real Success with Nate Kaeding: Jan Weissmiller

Prairie Lights’ Jan Weissmiller stands among the stacks at Prairie Lights Books in downtown Iowa…

Inside Iowa’s innovation factory

The UI BioVentures Center, which provides lab and office space for life science companies. CREDIT…

Meet the UI’s new innovation chief

Jon Darsee shown in downtown Iowa City during a recent interview. The former Hawkeye is…

Economic Forecast: When’s the recession?

By Katharine Carlon [email protected] Growth is likely to slow in 2019 compared to last year’s…

Will Year of the Pig be good to Iowa?

Iowa farmers, manufacturers looking for prosperity signals as trade talks continue By Emery Styron [email protected]

New WEDG director brings strong track record to Washington

David Collins, Director of Washington County Economic Development Group By Emery Styron [email protected] “You come…

Marion Process Solutions sold to Chicago firm

Marion Process Solutions Production Director Brett Gordon (left) and CEO Lee Eilers discuss a piece…

Tax pros lament lack of guidance as shutdown continues

By Dan Mika [email protected] Corridor tax professionals are growing more worried by the day that…

Tax pros lament lack of guidance as shutdown continues

By Dan Mika [email protected] Corridor tax professionals are growing more worried by the day that…

Tax pros lament lack of guidance as shutdown continues

By Dan Mika [email protected] Corridor tax professionals are growing more worried by the day that…

Real Success with Nate Kaeding: Pat McGrath

McGrath Automotive Group’s Pat McGrath speaks with Nate Kaeding during a podcast recording session at…

Real Success with Nate Kaeding: Pat McGrath

McGrath Automotive Group’s Pat McGrath speaks with Nate Kaeding during a podcast recording session at…

Introducing ‘Real Success,’ the podcast

By Nate Kaeding [email protected] When I retired from the NFL in 2013, after a nine-year…