2016 Q1 Iowa Fundraising Roundup
This is a continuing series reporting on fundraising activity by companies in the Iowa startup community. The information is refined from publicly-available SEC filings as available online at sites like formds.com. It's not intended to be a perfect dataset (see details on why its not perfect here) but something to be measured over time to help in measuring changes in the ecosystem.
Funds raised in Q1
- Total reported: $9,393,000
- Total companies reporting: 4
- Average amount per company: $2,348,250
- Number of filings: 4
- Average filing: $2,348,250
Geoff Wood is the founder, connector and space captain at Gravitate, a workplace community for entrepreneurs, freelancers and remote workers in the heart of downtown Des Moines. In addition to writing here, he hosts a podcast, speaks at conferences, organizes events and has been helping tell the story of the Iowa startup community since 2009.