Ames, Iowa innovation ecosystem
The Innovative EcoSystems registry lists 125 innovation ecosystem organizations in Ames, Iowa, including 40 startups, 19 research organizations and 17 programs.
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125 organizations
- Ag Startup Engine
Investor or fund · agstartupengine.com - America's Cultivation Corridor
Network or association · cultivationcorridor.org - America's SBDC Iowa
Government or public body · iowasbdc.org - Ames National Laboratory
University or research institute · ameslab.gov - Ames Regional Economic Alliance
Government or public body · amesalliance.com - Ames Voice
Organization · amesvoice.com - Bayer Crop Science
Corporate R&D · bayer.com - Big Data in a Box
Startup · bdibsolutions.com - BioCentury Research Farm
Research organization · biocenturyresearchfarm.iastate.edu - BioForce Nanosciences (United States)
Corporate R&D · bioforcenano.com - Biotronics (United States)
Corporate R&D · biotronics-inc.com - Center for Industrial Research and Service
University or research institute · ciras.iastate.edu - Center for Statistics and Applications in Forensic Evidence
University or research institute · forensicstats.org - Chevron Renewable Energy Group
Corporate R&D · chevron.com - Clayton Farms
Startup · claytonfarms.com - Council for Agricultural Science and Technology
Research organization · cast-science.org - CYstarters
Accelerator · isupjcenter.org - Distynct
Startup · getdistynct.com - Dryland Genetics
Startup · drylandgenetics.com - Egg Industry Center
Research organization · eggindustrycenter.org - Empower Tanzania
Research organization · empowertz.org - Farmers Risk
Startup · farmersrisk.ag - Frugi Biotechnology
Startup · frugibio.com - Genvax
Startup · genvax.com - Gross Wen Technologies (United States)
Corporate R&D · gross-wen.com - Iowa Beef Industry Council
Network or association · iabeef.org - Iowa Cattlemen's Association
Network or association · iacattlemen.org - Iowa Institute for Cooperatives
Network or association · iowainstitute.coop - Iowa Soybean Research Center
Research organization · iowasoybeancenter.iastate.edu - Iowa Space Grant Consortium
Research organization · iaspacegrant.org - Iowa State Daily
Organization · iowastatedaily.com - Iowa State University
University or research institute · iastate.edu - Iowa State University Digital Press
Research organization · iastatedigitalpress.com - Iowa State University Research Foundation
University or research institute · techtransfer.iastate.edu - ISU Economic Development and Industry Relations
University or research institute · econdev.iastate.edu - ISU Office of Innovation Commercialization
University or research institute · techtransfer.iastate.edu - ISU Pappajohn Center for Entrepreneurship
College or training provider · entrepreneurship.iastate.edu - ISU Startup Factory
Incubator · isupjcenter.org - Krell Institute
Research organization · krellinst.org - Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture
Research organization · leopold.iastate.edu - Mary Greeley Medical Center
Health research · mgmc.org - Metabolic Technologies (United States)
Corporate R&D · mettechinc.com - National Animal Disease Center
University or research institute · ars.usda.gov - National Farmers Organization
Research organization · nfo.org - National Laboratory for Agriculture and the Environment
University or research institute · ars.usda.gov - NewLink Genetics (United States)
Corporate R&D · newlinkgenetics.com - OAVAO Technologies
Startup · oavaotech.com - PathoVacs (United States)
Corporate R&D · pathovacs.com - PeachPay
Startup · peachpay.app - Plant Sciences Institute
University or research institute · psi.iastate.edu - PowerFilm (United States)
Corporate R&D · powerfilmsolar.com - PowerPollen
Startup · powerpollen.com - Practical Farmers of Iowa
Research organization · practicalfarmers.org - Pyrone Systems
Startup · pyronesys.com - SAFI-Tech
Startup · safi-tech.com - Student Innovation Center
Fab lab or makerspace · sictr.iastate.edu - Sukra Helitek (United States)
Corporate R&D · sukra-helitek.com - Sustainable Horizons Institute
University or research institute · shinstitute.org - TEDxAmes
Program · tedxames.com - Women Food and Agriculture Network
Research organization · wfan.org - Workiva
Startup · workiva.com - 1 Million Cups Ames
Network or association - Ag Innovators Unconference
Program - Ames Chamber of Commerce
Network or association - Ames Economic Development Commission
Organization - Ames Seed Capital
Investor or fund - AREA Young Professionals
Network or association - BitCorn Technologies
Startup - BrainSoft
Startup - CarRide
Startup - Center for Nondestructive Evaluation
Research organization - Center for Veterinary Biologics
Research organization - CodeValid
Startup - College-by-College Pitch Off
Program - Corn Insects and Crop Genetics Research Unit
Research organization - Critical Materials Innovation Hub
Research organization - Cultivate 360
Program - Cultivator Grant Program
Investor or fund - Cultivo Global Ag Innovation Program
Program - Cultivo Virtual Academy
Program - Curiosity Labs
Startup - CyBIZ Lab
Program - CYVAX
Program - Digital Ag Innovation Lab
University or research institute - Digital Manufacturing Lab
Fab lab or makerspace - EDIR Seed Network (Iowa State University)
Program - EngeniousAg
Startup - Etalyc
Startup - Fall Startup Pitch Competition (Iowa State)
Program - Haber Technologies
Startup - Harrisvaccines (United States)
Corporate R&D · Closed - Hermes Biomaterials
Startup - Iowa Lean Consortium
Network or association - Iowa Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP)
Program - Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
University or research institute - Iowa State University I-Corps Site
Program - Iowa State University Ivy College of Business
University or research institute - Iowa State University Research Park
Science or technology park - Iowa State University SBDC
Program - ISU Venture Mentoring Service
Program - Janas Materials
Startup - Mach
Startup - Mazen Animal Health
Startup - N-Sense
Startup - NanoSpy
Startup - NarrateAR
Startup - National Centers for Animal Health
Research organization - National Veterinary Services Laboratories
Research organization - NeoVaxSyn
Startup - NSF RuralSTAMINA Biomanufacturing Engine
Program - Plant Introduction Research Unit
Research organization - Rise Energy
Startup - Salin 247
Startup - Side Hustle Challenge
Program - Skroot Laboratory
Startup - Smart Ag
Startup · Closed - Smart Start Workshop
College or training provider - SoilSerdem
Startup - Start Something Weekend Challenge
Program - Sublime Stericeuticals
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