Tag: New Bohemian Innovation Collaborative
NewBoCo among winners in SBA Growth Accelerator Fund Competition
The New Bohemian Innovation Collaborative (NewBoCo) in Cedar Rapids has been named one of 35 partnerships nationwide to receive funding from the Growth Accelerator...
Entrepreneurship is hard work
Many entrepreneurs believe that the biggest obstacle to their success is funding. It’s not. It’s accepting that no part of building a business is...
NewBoCo annual meeting highlights entrepreneurial spirit
As one of the featured speakers at the New Bohemian Innovation Collaborative (NewBoCo) annual meeting, Coe College president David Hayes summarized the entrepreneurial spirit...
Capital infusion
By Katharine Carlon
katharine@corridorbusiness.com
Over six years, the Cedar Rapids-based New Bohemian Innovation Collaborative – better known as NewBoCo – has helped shepherd more than 40...
Jessalyn Holdcraft
Director of Marketing
New Bohemian Innovation Collaborative
AGE: 26
Best advice you ever received?
“Always put yourself on the finance committee.” – my mom, Kim Jacobs. Money talks...
2019 Chief Marketing Officer of the Year: Jessalyn Holdcraft
Jessalyn Holdcraft
Director of Marketing
NewBoCo
Chief Marketing Officer of the Year – Nonprofit
Nominated by Aaron Horn, Chief Operating Officer
In leading a top-to-bottom rebranding of her organization...
Keith Dahlby
Age: 34
Occupation: Software Architect, New Bohemian Innovation Collaborative
What was your first job?
I was a technician for the West Des Moines Community School District, tearing...
Samantha Dahlby
Age: 34
Occupation: K-12 Education Coordinator, New Bohemian Innovation Collaborative
What would most people be surprised to learn about you?
My husband and I were competitive collegiate...
NewBoCo launches with global aspirations
By Dave DeWitte
dave@corridorbusiness.com
The nonprofit umbrella organization of the Iowa Startup Accelerator now has a new name to carry its collaborative and innovative spirit around...