The EDIR team offers access to several programs that are designed to assist early-stage entrepreneurs as they grow their businesses right here in Iowa.
Innovation is a priority at Iowa State and our corporate partners can play a role in—while benefitting from—the acceleration of big ideas and bold steps. On campus, students and faculty embody the innovative mindset made possible only at Iowa’s land-grant university of science and technology. As a partner, you can take advantage of a rich environment focused on growth while facilitating a continuation of the university's mission-oriented focus on improving people’s lives and livelihoods, and the changing world they live in.
The EDIR team can connect you to an array of opportunities for corporate partners that offer access to programs focused on providing knowledge, mentoring and real-world experience to founders.