Entrepreneurship
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Innovation and Impact: Laney Kraus-Tadeo on Entrepreneurship and the Arts
In a lively episode of the Iowa Tech podcast, host Kaylee Williams engages with Laney Kraus-Taddeo, the innovative founder and CEO of Act Write Here. Laney shares her fascinating journey, starting with her participation in a Techstars Startup Weekend, which was pivotal in the birth of her company. She recounts how she stumbled upon the…
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Navigating Entrepreneurship in the Iowa Tech Scene with Force Fitters
In this episode of the Iowa Tech podcast, host Kaylee Williams interviews Justin Schoen, the CEO and co-founder of Force Fitters, a company specializing in corporate and safety apparel. Justin, a native of West Des Moines, has been part of the entrepreneurial ecosystem in Des Moines for over a decade. He began his career in…
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From Accidental Entrepreneur to Tech Trailblazer: Alyssa Nolte’s Journey
In a recent episode of the Iowa Tech podcast, host Kaylee Williams interviewed Alyssa Nolte, CEO and founder of TruVue, who shared her entrepreneurial journey. Alyssa described herself as an “accidental entrepreneur,” diverging from her initial corporate career plans after being captivated by a professor’s eye-tracking technology at the University of Northern Iowa. Despite having…
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Entrepreneurial Journey and Triumphs of Repaint Studios
In this episode of the Iowa Tech podcast, host Kaylee Williams interviews Billie Asmus, CEO and founder of Repaint Studios, who recently won the $100,000 InnoVenture Challenge. Billie shares her entrepreneurial journey, explaining how her frustration with disposable paint tray liners led her to invent the Repaint Tray, a reusable silicone paint tray with a…