Cedar Rapids, Iowa innovation ecosystem

The Innovative EcoSystems registry lists 78 innovation ecosystem organizations in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, including 16 startups, 9 investors and funds and 8 companies.

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78 organizations

• AAVIN Private Capital
  Investor or fund · aavin.com
• Aegon (United States)
  Corporate R&D · aegon.com
• AVEX
  Startup · repour.com
• Bradley & Riley
  Company · bradleyriley.com
• Brightn
  Startup · brightn.app
• BuildFactory
  Startup · buildfactory.io
• Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance
  Network or association · cedarrapids.org
• Cedar Rapids Museum of Art
  Organization · crma.org
• Cedar Rapids Public Library
  Organization · crlibrary.org
• Clipper Windpower (United States)
  Corporate R&D · clipperwind.com
• Coe College
  University or research institute · coe.edu
• Collins Community Credit Union
  Investor or fund · collinscu.org
• Diamond V (United States)
  Corporate R&D · diamondv.com
• East Central Iowa Council of Governments
  Government or public body · ecicog.org
• EdgeData
  Startup · edgedata.net
• EntreFEST
  Program · entrefest.com
• ENTREFest Pitch Competition
  Program · entrefest.com
• Gems of Hope
  Research organization · gemsofhope.com
• Geonetric
  Company · geonetric.com
• Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation
  Investor or fund · gcrcf.org
• Hall-Perrine Foundation
  Investor or fund · hallperrine.org
• Iowa Aviation Technology Center
  Program · newbo.co
• ISA Ventures
  Investor or fund · isaventures.com
• Kirkwood Community College
  University or research institute · kirkwood.edu
• Matthew 25
  Research organization · hub25.org
• Mercy Medical Center
  Health research · mercycare.org
• Mount Mercy University
  University or research institute · mtmercy.edu
• National Czech and Slovak Museum & Library
  Organization · ncsml.org
• NewBoCo (New Bohemian Innovation Collaborative)
  Organization · newbo.co
• Novy
  Incubator · novyventures.com
• Physicians' Clinic of Iowa
  Health research · pcofiowa.com
• Presaj
  Startup · presaj.ai
• Rockwell Collins (United States)
  Corporate R&D · Dormant · rockwellcollins.com
• Simmons Perrine
  Company · simmonsperrine.com
• St. Luke's Hospital
  Health research · unitypoint.org
• Stratafolio
  Startup · stratafolio.com
• Syncra
  Startup · getsyncra.com
• The Gazette (Iowa Ideas)
  Organization · iowaideas.com
• Trapeze (United States)
  Corporate R&D · trapezegroup.com
• UFG Insurance
  Company · ufgi.com
• United Way of East Central Iowa
  Investor or fund · uweci.org
• Women Lead Change
  Network or association · wlcglobal.org
• 1 Million Cups Cedar Rapids
  Network or association
• African American Professionals of the Iowa Corridor
  Network or association
• Apartment Ocean
  Startup
• AssetRover
  Startup
• Bergan KDV
  Company
• Cedar Rapids Business Assistance Revolving Loan Fund
  Investor or fund
• Cedar Rapids Cloud Computing Meetup
  Network or association
• Cedar Rapids Marketplace
  Startup
• CoderDojo (NewBoCo)
  Program
• Connectivity
  Startup
• Corridor Angels
  Investor or fund
• Corridor Business Alliance
  Network or association
• Corridor Business Hall of Fame
  Program
• CRPL Maker Spaces
  Fab lab or makerspace
• DeltaV
  College or training provider
• Five Seasons Information Security
  Network or association
• GSI Works
  Organization
• IA•AI (Iowa Artificial Intelligence)
  Network or association
• Iowa Startup Accelerator
  Accelerator
• ISA Ventures Syndicate
  Investor or fund
• Junior Achievement of Eastern Iowa
  Organization
• Kirkwood Small Business Development Center
  Government or public body
• Kiva Iowa
  Program
• MICRO Loan Program
  Program
• MSUITE
  Startup
• NewBo City Market
  Innovation hub
• NewBoCo Quarterly Entrepreneur Luncheon
  Program
• Noviqu
  Startup
• Real Success with Nate Kaeding
  Organization
• Shaka
  Startup
• Shuttleworth & Ingersoll
  Company
• Soteria Bicycles (formerly Amp'd Cycles)
  Startup
• Transamerica
  Company
• Van Meter
  Company
• Vault Coworking
  Innovation hub
• Written Apparel
  Startup

Categories

• Startups in Cedar Rapids, Iowa 16
• Investors and funds in Cedar Rapids, Iowa 9
• Companies in Cedar Rapids, Iowa 8
• Networks and associations in Cedar Rapids, Iowa 8
• Other organizations in Cedar Rapids, Iowa 8
• Programs in Cedar Rapids, Iowa 8
• Corporate R&D centers in Cedar Rapids, Iowa 5
• Health research organizations in Cedar Rapids, Iowa 3
• Universities and research institutes in Cedar Rapids, Iowa 3