Vault Startup School is committed to helping the entrepreneurial community grow by providing the resources needed in order to turn an idea into a business. We do this through various programming, workshops, collaboration, workspace, and other tools that are designed to help those entrepreneurs through the process of starting and growing businesses.

The Ames IT Collaborative is an open group of IT professionals in the Ames and surrounding area who meet monthly at the ISU Research Park over lunch to collaborate, solve technical problems, and explore current technology and its uses. Our meetings are structured in an informal environment over lunch. After each participant provides an introduction, an invited guest will give a brief presentation on topics of interest. Following the presentation there is time for additional feedback, networking …

There are iPhone, Android, and other mobile platform developers near Cedar Rapids and Iowa City, so let's get everybody together to encourage each other, meet new people, learn new techniques, and discuss the future of the mobile world. Anybody interested in developing for iPhone, iPad, Android, Palm, Blackberry, Windows Phone, or other mobile platforms should join. This includes: Technical people programmers - both for devices and web developers, since the internet is so essential to many mob …

Startup Ames is for anyone who has ever had a business idea. Led by entrepreneurs, the vision of Startup Ames is to inspire, educate, and connect area entrepreneurs––creating a vibrant community where ideas can find their way from concept to reality. Start It Today. In Ames.