Small Business and Startup Stories DSM
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Small Business and Startup Stories DSM

by Greater Des Moines Partnership

Startup Stories DSM features conversations with entrepreneurs who share both their victories and failures on their paths to success. It is produced by the Greater Des Moines Partnership.

100 episodes
EN-US language
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1
Sola Insurance: Helping people recover faster
44:28 Nov 15, 2024
2
The business of art: Olson Larson Galleries celebrates 45 years in business
31:16 Oct 4, 2024
3
One man’s waste is another man’s jet fuel: Rise Energy offers solutions for biomass waste
44:15 Sep 11, 2024
4
Cultivating inclusion: How In Harmony Farm serves social disadvantaged Iowans
39:06 Aug 2, 2024
5
Notes on Iowa: Iowa's environmental History
51:13 Jul 25, 2024
6
From Notes on Iowa: Iowa's Environmental History
51:42 Jul 18, 2024
7
In its third generation of family ownership, Toad Valley Golf Course celebrated its 50th year in 2023
36:21 Jul 2, 2024
8
Growing the family business: Kading Properties provides workforce housing in 28 Iowa communities
20:22 Jun 20, 2024
9
Tumbleweed helps customers plan ahead for life's transitions
38:18 May 30, 2024
10
Toggle aims to build a more efficient supply chain focused on independent trucking
29:36 May 15, 2024
11
Growing his business one waffle at a time: Garrison Goodlett shares the story of GG's Chicken and Waffles
27:04 Apr 24, 2024
12
Pivotal Business Partners: Helping small businesses and entrepreneurs find capital
49:06 Apr 11, 2024
13
Flowstate Health takes a collaborative approach to mental healthcare
39:54 Mar 28, 2024
14
Starting her own practice: How Courtney Buhrow built Revive Physical Therapy & Wellness
27:04 Mar 19, 2024
15
Downtown Des Moines' Role in the Region's Entrepreneur Ecosystem
30:52 Feb 29, 2024
16
Working to build the music scene in Greater Des Moines
48:00 Feb 8, 2024
17
Passion and Knowledge of the Apparel Industry Leads to the Creation of Dhakai in DSM
43:34 Oct 4, 2023
18
Finding Your North: Award-Winning Marketing with Northgate
47:09 Aug 24, 2023
19
VizyPay Focuses on Helping Rural Small- and Medium-Sized Businesses
48:17 Aug 22, 2023
20
Studio Process Goes Beyond the Script to Create a Big Impact
26:26 Aug 11, 2023
21
Studio Process Goes Beyond the Script to Create a Big Impact
28:22 Jul 27, 2023
22
Growth of Local Startup OpenLoop Leads to Recognition in Health Technology Industry
39:30 Jul 5, 2023
23
Hyping Up DSM One Energy Drink at a Time
41:13 Jun 5, 2023
24
Making the World Safer with IntelliSee Technology
27:35 May 1, 2023
25
Musical Artist Lani Joins Mainframe Studios and Makes a Name for Herself in DSM
31:37 Apr 12, 2023
26
Working to Give Rural Communities the Opportunity to Thrive
48:58 Apr 3, 2023
27
5 Borough Bagels serves up bagels while focusing on community partnerships that strengthen their customer base
24:42 Feb 1, 2023
28
Music League Connects Friends + Helps Them Discover New Music
45:45 Jan 5, 2023
29
Small Business & Startup Stories Podcast | Northern Vessel Coffee | T.J. Rude
51:06 Sep 30, 2022
30
Small Business & Startup Stories Podcast | Wake Up Every Day + Pursue the Meaning | Travis Shelton
47:18 Aug 5, 2022
31
Startup Stories | Lake Label Swim Protective Swimwear | Megan Luchtel
41:43 Jun 29, 2022
32
Learn about spending money to make money with Propel, new subscription-based CMO service | Greg Bailey and Haley Stomp
46:33 May 26, 2022
33
Small Business & Startup Stories Podcast | Sevelyn – Mental Wellbeing for Latinos | Carlos Arguello
52:03 Apr 20, 2022
34
Small Business & Startup Stories Podcast | Helping Bioscience Startups In Iowa | Anne McMahon
35:24 Mar 3, 2022
35
How Venture Capitalists (VCs) Find Entrepreneurs | Matt Kinley, ManchesterStory Group
40:19 Jan 28, 2022
36
2021 Year End Review
25:46 Dec 20, 2021
37
Opportunity in the Ag Tech Industry | Nadilia Gomez, Chief Technology Officer with Iowa State University
41:56 Dec 20, 2021
38
Experience Urban Farming with Dogpatch Urban Gardens in DSM
24:55 Nov 12, 2021
39
Roboflow Co-Founder Looks Back at Building a Growing, Successful Startup
52:11 Sep 1, 2021
40
Terrence Thames - Cocoa Creative
49:50 Aug 13, 2021
41
Lola's Fine Kitchen Heats Up In DSM
24:20 Jul 9, 2021
42
Empowering Refugee Youth + Working to Create Job Opportunities in DSM
32:13 Jun 25, 2021
43
How to Stop “Shoulding” + Start Living in Order to Live Your Best Life
23:49 Jun 11, 2021
44
Artist Workspace in Greater Des Moines (DSM)
54:26 May 21, 2021
45
BURN Boot Camp Brings #BurnNation to DSM
21:54 May 14, 2021
46
PowerPollen Founders on the Influence of Good Mentors
40:17 Apr 23, 2021
47
Salon Owner in DSM Pivots During the Pandemic
29:33 Apr 9, 2021
48
The Future of the DSM Startup Community Post-COVID
55:42 Mar 26, 2021
49
Iowa Event Producer Launches Second Startup in DSM
22:34 Mar 12, 2021
50
Agrisync Sees Growth Year After Year
43:49 Feb 26, 2021
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