Radar · Real Estate and Construction in Iowa
Best Real Estate and Construction Companies in Iowa, United States
The 190 best Real Estate and Construction companies in Iowa, United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: LCS.
By Rohit KhannaTrends & Stories
190companies tracked
$68.1Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
4have raised
Ranked: Best Real Estate and Construction companies in Iowa
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LCS Provider of senior living development and management services | $50M | 191 mo ago | Series A | Joel Nelson President & CEO | 1971 | Progress SitefinityPleskSalesforce+26 | 1 partnership · 1 expansion |
| 2 | Crown Homes Provides home renovations services | $15M | 101 mo ago | Deadpooled | Andrew Long Owner | 2015 | — | — |
| 3 | Alquist Provider of sustainable homes using 3D printing technology | $1M | 52 mo ago | Seed | Patrick Callahan Chief Executive Officer | 2021 | Cart FunctionalitySquarespace CommerceSquarespace+13 | 1 job opening · 1 expansion |
| 4 | Green Hills Standalone senior living center | $842K | 180 mo ago | Early Stage | Rod Copple CEO & Executive Director | 1986 | WordPress Block EditorWordPressSentry+27 | — |
| 5 | Nelson Construction Commercial and industrial real estate construction company | $600K | 144 mo ago | Early Stage | Mike Nelson Owner & President | 1999 | WebflowWordPressMySQL+15 | 1 expansion |
| 6 | Winter Harvest Developer of residential properties | $425K | 22 mo ago | Seed | — | — | — | — |
| 7 | Woodharbor Offers kitchen & bathroom cabinetry, care and cleaning services | — | 71 mo ago | Acquired | Dennis Lewerke Co-Founder | 1993 | WordPressMySQLPHP+22 | — |
| 8 | 10fold architecture + engineering 10Fold Architecture + Engineering is a team of architects, engineers, and artists committed to innovative… | — | — | Private | — | 1986 | — | — |
Top 7 Real Estate and Construction companies in Iowa
#1
Seed · Oskaloosa, Iowa$425Kraised▾
Seed · Oskaloosa, Iowa
Developer of residential properties
#2
Series A · Des Moines, Iowa · founded 1971 · 12458 employees$50Mraised▾
Series A · Des Moines, Iowa · founded 1971 · 12458 employees
Provider of senior living development and management services
LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 29k LinkedIn followers — 36.4% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 partnerships · 1 expansions (incl. Candid (formerly MemoMate)) announced in 12 mo
Founders & team
Investors
McCarthy Capital, Wells Fargo
Tech stack
Amazon S3Amazon SesAmazon Web ServicesApple Icloud MailAzure Edge NetworkCore-Js
#3
Deadpooled · Des Moines, Iowa · founded 2015$15.3Mraised▾
Deadpooled · Des Moines, Iowa · founded 2015
Provides home renovations services
Funding rounds
- Dec 2017Conventional Debt$15.3M
Founders & team
#4
Seed · Iowa City, Iowa · founded 2021 · 8 employees$1Mraised▾
Seed · Iowa City, Iowa · founded 2021 · 8 employees
Provider of sustainable homes using 3D printing technology. It uses 3D printing technology to pioneer innovative and housing solutions, aiming to solve housing shortage.
LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 6k LinkedIn followers — 6.9% of this cohort's audience
Hiring: 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Senior Mechanical Engineer
Activity: 1 expansions announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Jan 2022Seed$1M
Founders & team
Tech stack
AngularCart FunctionalityCore-JsGoogle Font ApiHstsMicrosoft 365
#5
Early Stage · Ames, Iowa · founded 1986$842.4Kraised▾
Early Stage · Ames, Iowa · founded 1986
Operator of a retirement community intended to provide housing and services specifically tailored to the needs and preferences of senior citizens. The company offers a comfortable and supportive environment to enjoy retirement years while maintaining an active lifestyle, enabling older adults to maintain their independence, engage in fulfilling activities and receive the support they need as they age.
Founders & team
Tech stack
Alpine.JsBootstrapCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCookieyesEwww Image Optimizer
#6
Early Stage · Des Moines, Iowa · founded 1999 · 41 employees$600Kraised▾
Early Stage · Des Moines, Iowa · founded 1999 · 41 employees
Commercial and industrial real estate construction company
LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 2k LinkedIn followers — 2.2% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 4 expansions announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Jun 2014Unattributed$600K
Founders & team
Tech stack
Core-JsFlywheelGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font ApiGoogle Hosted LibrariesJquery
#7
Acquired · Mason City, Iowa · founded 1993 · 185 employees—raised▾
Acquired · Mason City, Iowa · founded 1993 · 185 employees
Offers kitchen & bathroom cabinetry, care and cleaning services
Funding rounds
- Jul 2020Conventional Debt—
Founders & team
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsElementorFont Awesome
Funding & investor landscape
$68.1Mtotal disclosed funding
6companies funded
3disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Notable founders
Joel Nelson
President & CEO · LCS
Andrew Long
Owner · Crown Homes
Patrick Callahan
Chief Executive Officer · Alquist
Rod Copple
CEO & Executive Director · Green Hills
Mike Nelson
Owner & President · Nelson Construction
Dennis Lewerke
Co-Founder · Woodharbor
Curtis Lewerke
Co-Founder · Woodharbor
Prism market signals · United States · country-scoped Prism corpus, 19,116,191 docs
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Real Estate and Construction coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
Common questions
How many Real Estate and Construction companies are there in Iowa, United States?
Radar tracks 190 indexable Real Estate and Construction companies headquartered in Iowa, United States that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Real Estate and Construction companies in Iowa, United States?
The Real Estate and Construction companies in Iowa, United States on this list have raised a combined $68.1M in disclosed equity funding across 6 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Real Estate and Construction company in Iowa, United States?
LCS is the highest-funded Real Estate and Construction company in Iowa, United States, with $50M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Real Estate and Construction companies in Iowa, United States are funded?
6 of the 190 Real Estate and Construction companies in Iowa, United States on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Real Estate and Construction unicorns are there in Iowa, United States?
None of the Real Estate and Construction companies in Iowa, United States on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Iowa, United States Real Estate and Construction companies?
The most active investors in Iowa, United States Real Estate and Construction companies on this list include Blue Olive Partners, Charrette Venture Group, McCarthy Capital, TJM Capital Partners, The Cambria Group.
Rohit KhannaTrends & Stories
Rohit lives in the feed. He covers what's moving right now — the funding rounds, launches and shifts breaking across the trade press — and ties them back to where the sector is heading.