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Master the startup process with our premier statewide Venture School, an innovative training program focused on real-world experimentation, customer discovery, and Lean LaunchPad methodologies.
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If you need entrepreneurial training in the state of Iowa – you’ve come to the right place. Master the startup process with our premier statewide Venture School, an innovative training program focused on real-world experimentation, customer discovery, and Lean LaunchPad methodologies. This program uses the official National Science Foundation I-Corps curriculum to help high-potential startups turn their ideas into reality. With hub locations across the state, the program allows Iowa entrepreneurs to reap its benefits. This program works for startups, small businesses, non-profits, and corporate innovation teams. Our application process is ongoing. Apply today for a location near you – we will reach out to you the next time a cohort location is hosted in your region. Test your business hypothesis immediately by getting out into the community to talk to customers, partners, and competitors, rather than relying on static case studies and secondhand market research. You will encounter the chaos and uncertainty of commercializing innovations and creating new ventures, while also being challenged to create your own business model as you make pivots or preserve your original plans based on your findings.Services Provided
Import Assistance
- Marketing
Marketing/Sales
- Advertising
- Brochure Design
- Web Site Development
- Internet Marketing
Networking Organizations
- Demographically Based
- Geographically Based
- Industry Specific
- Small Business/General
- Home Based
Office, Laboratory and Meeting Space
- Conference/Meeting and Event Space
- Incubator Space
- Office Space
- Computer Equipment
Economic and Site Development
- Site Location Assistance
Technical Assistance
- Technology Transfer
- Website Development
- Technical Support
Mentoring
- Mentoring Program
Export Assistance
- Marketing
Contact Information
Venture School
Venture School
Address
108 John Pappajohn Business Building
Suite S160
Iowa City, IA 52242
108 John Pappajohn Business Building
Suite S160
Iowa City, IA 52242
Fax
(319) 353-2445
(319) 353-2445
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