
Profiles of Iowa Tech Companies
Want your students to start a successful career after graduation? Encourage them to get tech skills so they can take their pick from the over 10,000 jobs openings at Iowa companies just waiting for qualified workers to fill them. That's right! Contrary to popular belief, high paying, interesting, and creative tech positions aren't being shipped overseas. In fact, through 2014, jobs in the technology world are expected to grow faster than the average of all other occupations in the U.S.
And right here in Iowa, we have some of the most innovative tech companies in the world, including state-of-the-art gaming developers, U.S. Department of Defense tech contractors, international e-commerce companies, and fraud protection software businesses.
Take a look at this story about how Cedar Rapids-based Geonetric - just one of the many amazing Iowa tech companies - is revolutionizing the world of healthcare.
Or this story about Genova Technologies, a woman-owned business in Cedar Rapids, working with Rockwell Collins on major communications advances helping our troops on the battlefield.
And check back frequently for new profiles that showcase Iowa companies doing great tech stuff that's making an impact around the globe. Make sure to share these with your students! They give a taste of the amazing assortment of Iowa tech opportunities.
