Angel Investors in Iowa (2026)

Iowa is home to 23 angel investor and venture capital profiles tracked in the Datapile database. The largest concentrations are in Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, and Ames. Most hold roles such as President, Chief Operating Officer, and Chairman. Every profile below is sourced from public records and re-checked as we re-crawl them — 4 of them have an email on file to unlock.

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Key statistics

As of September 2026, Datapile tracks 23 angel investor and venture capitalist profiles in Iowa, concentrated in Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, Ames.

Angel investors & VCs tracked
23
Top cities
Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, Ames
Most common roles
President, Chief Operating Officer, Chairman
Top sectors
Technology, AI/ML, Venture Capital & Private Equity

Source: Datapile investor database.

Investor profiles in Iowa

Sourced from public records, ranked by profile completeness.

  • Derek vander Veen
    Derek vander Veen
    Senior Vice President Of Business Development at Grandbridge Real Estate Capital
    Des Moines, IA
    LinkedIn
  • Chris Pearson
    Chris Pearson
    President - Animal Nutrition, SVP Land O’Lakes at Land O'Lakes, Inc.
    Corning, IA
    Technology
    LinkedIn
  • TJ Hummer
    TJ Hummer
    President at HUMMER AgriBusiness Search
    Oxford, IA
    Technology
    LinkedIn
  • Mike Taylor
    Mike Taylor
    Co-Founder and Partner at Midwest Growth Partners
    West Des Moines, IA
    Technology
    LinkedIn
  • Jainen Thayer
    Jainen Thayer
    Chief Investment Officer at Grinnell College
    Des Moines, IA
    Technology
    LinkedIn
  • Martin Fisher
    Martin Fisher
    Chairman at The Fisher Group Companies
    Cedar Rapids, IA
    AI/ML
    LinkedIn
  • Travis Bergan
    Travis Bergan
    Founder and President at Bergan Recruiting, LLC
    Des Moines, IA
    Technology
    LinkedIn
  • Sol Waksman
    Sol Waksman
    Founder, President at BarclayHedge, Ltd.
    Fairfield, IA
    Technology
    LinkedIn

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Frequently asked questions

How many angel investors are in Iowa?
Datapile tracks 23 angel investor and venture capital profiles based in Iowa, concentrated in Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, Ames, and Dubuque.
Which cities in Iowa have the most angel investors?
The cities with the most investor profiles in Iowa are Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, Ames, and Dubuque.
What sectors do Iowa investors focus on?
Investors in Iowa most commonly focus on Technology, AI/ML, Venture Capital & Private Equity, and Furniture. You can filter the full list by sector inside Datapile.
How do I contact angel investors in Iowa?
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