Yes, We Can Help You

Need access to a specific technology or business expertise but not sure where to find it? We can connect you. Have intellectual property questions or want to collaborate with UI faculty researchers? We can help.

Perhaps you need space or technical support to get a fledgling business going? Or you're already a thriving small business and you need larger accommodations and advice on how to manage your growth? We can guide you.

You may already have fruitful connections to a particular UI college or department and you want to widen your network. We can assist you.

Here's a quick look at some of the assistance we can provide:

Patent and Licensing Help The University of Iowa Research Foundation offers a host of support services including assistance in the areas of licenses, patents, inventions, and intellectual property.

Business Support Contact the Small Business Development Center, the University of Iowa Research Park and Technology Innovation Center, or the Office of Corporate Partnerships.

Entrepreneurial Expertise Contact the University of Iowa John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center to find out more about everything from entrepreneurial mentors to classes and workshops and angel investors.

Partnerships Contact the Office of Corporate Partnerships where you'll find a list of economic development partners and have access to staff who can help you discover the expansive resources that are available within the University of Iowa.

To find out more about other funding sources, contact the IOWA Centers for Enterprise at: 319-335-3999 or email us at enterprise-centers@uiowa.edu