Innovations

Iowa AgriTech Accelerator prepares to select first class

The Iowa AgriTech Accelerator, which was launched in 2016, will host its first class this year.

According to interim director Tej Dhawan, the Iowa AgriTech Accelerator is designed to identify and prosper entrepreneurial activity that can advance technology in the ag industry.

“Central Iowa’s agriculture industry has a history of innovation,” says Dhawan. “The Accelerator will advance innovation by connecting many of the leading agriculture businesses and farm groups in our region to startups working with cutting-edge technology.”

Dhawan discussed the Accelerator in this interview with Brownfield.

AUDIO: Tej Dhawan