Partner with us
Help build what's next.
The next generation of Iowa businesses is being built right now. They need customers, partners and expertise, and established companies need fresh thinking. We bring both sides together.
01 / For companies
What a partnership delivers.
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Talent first
Meet Iowa founders, startup teams and Career Routes students before anyone else.
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Your problem, solved
Bring a real business problem to a hackathon and leave with working solutions.
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Innovation for your team
Workshops on AI, product building and founder thinking.
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New products and vendors
Discover Iowa startups that could become partners, suppliers or investments.
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Visibility
Your name on the hackathons, the Bellwether Awards and the yearly report.
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Proof
A results report at 90 days and at year end, so you see exactly what your partnership produced.
02 / Partnership levels
Nineteen seats for 2027.
Start with a 90-day pilot. If it works, it counts toward your first year.
$100K / year
$50K / year
$25K / year
03 / For investors
Find the people building what's next.
Great businesses need people who believe in them early. We connect investors with promising Iowa founders across the state, starting with our investment network in 2027.
Join the investment network →04 / For entrepreneurs
You don't have to figure it out alone.
Whether you have an idea, a new business or one ready to grow, find connections, resources, collaborators and people who want to see you win.
Get started →
05 / For schools and universities
Bring the next generation to the table.
Partner on Iowa Career Routes, send students to the hackathons and connect research and talent with Iowa companies.
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