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Where did all these Iowa startups come from? Kaylee Williams, Investment Director of InnoVenture Iowa explains.

How many startups do you think are launching in Iowa? Would you have guessed Kaylee Williams, Investment Director of the InnoVenture Iowa Fund has spoken to 60 in the last 3 months? And that represents a tiny percentage! What on earth is going on? She breaks it all down.

Williams explains why startups are drawn to Iowa from bigger cities like LA, and why Iowa is seeing major startup growth. She explores the state of AI and ChatGPT and how that will impact Iowa. Plus she tells all of the success stories she sees like an Iowa company collecting energy from ocean waves, a small surgical light…

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