SBIC investment in IA
SBIC Atlas · sbicatlas.comRep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R)Rep. Ashley Hinson (R)Rep. Zachary Nunn (R)Rep. Randy Feenstra (R)Sen. Joni Ernst (R)Sen. Chuck Grassley (R)
Small Business Investment Companies (SBICs) are privately managed funds licensed by the SBA that invest in American small businesses. The Investing in All of America Act (2026) adds bonus leverage for investments in rural areas, low-income areas, critical technologies, and small manufacturers.
36
SBIC-backed companies
34
SBIC funds involved
12
In rural areas
8
In low-income areas
Industry mix
Manufacturing16
Construction5
Professional, Scientific & Technical Services4
Information3
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation2
Accommodation & Food Services1
Finance & Insurance1
Retail Trade1
Companies in IA
| Company | Sector | City | Indicators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acterra Group | Construction | Marion | Low-income area |
| Advanced Material Processing | Manufacturing | Marion | Low-income area |
| All-State Industries | Manufacturing | West Des Moines | — |
| Automated Handling Solutions | Manufacturing | Oskaloosa | Rural |
| BrandFX Body Company | Manufacturing | Swea City | Rural |
| C&C Manufacturing (formerly Al-jon Manufacturing) | Manufacturing | Ottumwa | Rural?Low-income area? |
| Calcium Products Inc | Manufacturing | Ames | — |
| CC Manufacturing | Manufacturing | Ottumwa | Rural?Low-income area? |
| CellSite Solutions | Construction | Cedar Rapids | — |
| Control Installations Iowa Inc | Construction | Hiawatha | — |
| Corporate Technologies | Professional, Scientific & Technical Services | Cedar Falls | — |
| DealerBuilt | Information | Mason City | Rural?Low-income area? |
| Devansoy | Manufacturing | Carroll | Rural |
| Food Chain ID | Professional, Scientific & Technical Services | Fairfield | RuralLow-income area |
| Fox River (Fox River Mills) | Manufacturing | Osage | Rural |
| Happy Joe's (Dynamic Restaurant Holdings) | Accommodation & Food Services | Bettendorf | — |
| Highway Signing, Inc. | Construction | Council Bluffs | Rural?Low-income area? |
| Hunter's Specialties | Manufacturing | Cedar Rapids | — |
| Legacy Manufacturing | Manufacturing | Marion | Rural |
| MeTEOR Education | Manufacturing | Shell Rock | Rural |
| Moov | Finance & Insurance | Cedar Falls | — |
| NutriQuest | Professional, Scientific & Technical Services | Mason City | Rural |
| OneroRx | Retail Trade | West Des Moines | — |
| Ready Wireless | Information | Cedar Rapids | Low-income area |
| Republic | — | Davenport | Low-income area |
| Ritchie Industries | Manufacturing | Conrad | Rural |
| Sabre Communications Corporation (Sabre Industries) | Manufacturing | Sioux City | Rural?Low-income area? |
| Seedbox Solution | Real Estate & Rental | Shenandoah | Rural?Low-income area? |
| Seedbox Solutions | Information | Shenandoah | Rural?Low-income area? |
| Shred All | Administrative & Support / Waste Management | Des Moines | Rural?Low-income area? |
Showing 30 of 36 companies - the full list is online.
Source: SBIC Atlas (sbicatlas.com) - assembled from public disclosures with best-guess classification and Census-based geography. Counts reflect publicly known portfolio activity only and undercount funds that do not publish portfolios. Informational, not an SBA determination.