Iowa State University Bio-Based Products Initiative
Overview
Iowa State University Bio-Based Products Initiative is a university-led platform, in partnership with BioConnect Iowa and the Iowa Economic Development Authority, that supports the commercialization of bio-based technologies. The initiative connects university faculty with industry partners and provides grants to support commercially relevant research and development.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upcycling+ | Feb 2024 | Grant | Co-investor |
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Key People
Janet Krengel
Co-founder ISU Council On Sustainability
Raj Aggarwal
Managing Director, Advanced Research & Technology, College Of Engineering
Cynthia Hunt
Human Resource Partner
Geri Derner
Iowa Parent Partner Coordinator
Brent Shanks
Distinguished Professor and Steffenson Faculty Chair Director, Center for Biorenewable Chemicals
Jim Cole
Principal Serials Cataloger
Lynette H.
Principal Security Architecture Manager
Steven L Johnson
Principal
Craig Hamerlinck
Senior HR Partner
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Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is Iowa State University Bio-Based Products Initiative based?
Iowa State University Bio-Based Products Initiative is headquartered in Ames, Iowa, United States.
When was Iowa State University Bio-Based Products Initiative founded?
Iowa State University Bio-Based Products Initiative was founded in 2019.
How many portfolio companies does Iowa State University Bio-Based Products Initiative have?
Iowa State University Bio-Based Products Initiative has 4 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Iowa State University Bio-Based Products Initiative's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Upcycling+.
What was Iowa State University Bio-Based Products Initiative's most recent investment shown here?
Iowa State University Bio-Based Products Initiative's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Upcycling+ in 2024.
What sectors does Iowa State University Bio-Based Products Initiative focus on?
Iowa State University Bio-Based Products Initiative focuses on Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences.
What company stages does Iowa State University Bio-Based Products Initiative focus on?
Stage focus information for Iowa State University Bio-Based Products Initiative is not publicly available.