John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center
Overview
John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center at the University of Iowa is a university-affiliated center that serves as a hub for entrepreneurship education, outreach, and venture acceleration.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tumbleweed Vida | Jun 2024 | Grant | Co-investor |
| Hanna Golf | Aug 2025 | Grant | Co-investor |
| PowerPollen | Sep 2018 | Grant | Co-investor |
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Sector & Stage Mix
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FAQ
Where is John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center based?
John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center is headquartered in Iowa City, Iowa, United States.
When was John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center founded?
John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center was founded in 1996.
How many portfolio companies does John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center have?
John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center has 5 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Tumbleweed Vida, Hanna Golf, PowerPollen.
What was John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center's most recent investment shown here?
John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Hanna Golf in 2025.
What sectors does John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center focus on?
John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences.
What company stages does John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center focus on?
Stage focus information for John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center is not publicly available.