# Nick Iwig

> Nick Iwig is an agronomist, agricultural-industry executive, inventor, and the CEO and co-founder of Inflexion Point Technologies in Urbandale, Iowa. After roles spanning malting, seed sales, soybean strategy, crop protection, and seed-treatment equipment, he helped develop POP-ST, a planter-mounted system designed to vary seed treatments by field conditions at planting time.

- **Role:** CEO and Co-Founder at Inflexion Point Technologies, LLC
- **Organizations:** Inflexion Point Technologies, LLC, Aginnovation, Incotec, DuPont Crop Protection, DuPont Pioneer, Wyffels Hybrids, Anheuser-Busch
- **Nationality:** American
- **Education:** Bachelor of Science in Agriculture Science, Agronomy emphasis, Truman State University, Graduate degree in Agronomy, Range Forage Science emphasis, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
- **Known for:** Co-founded Inflexion Point Technologies in 2014., Co-inventor on U.S. Patent No. 12,102,027 for prescriptive seed treatment., Co-inventor on a published patent application for on-planter seed treatments.

## Career timeline

- **2000** — Graduated from Truman State University with a bachelor's degree in Agriculture Science, emphasizing agronomy.
- **2000-2003** — Completed graduate study in agronomy with an emphasis in range and forage science at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
- **c. 2003-2008** — Managed a malt house for Anheuser-Busch in northeast Wisconsin and worked with brewmasters and malt-plant partners.
- **c. 2008** — Joined Wyffels Hybrids as a district sales manager.
- **c. 2009-2012** — Worked at DuPont Pioneer, first as an account manager and later in soybean product strategy for North America.
- **2014** — Co-founded Inflexion Point Technologies in Iowa.
- **2016** — Joined Incotec North America as commercial sales manager for vegetable and field crops.
- **2019** — Appointed North American commercial and business development manager at Aginnovation.
- **2022** — Inflexion Point Technologies and Beck's began POP-ST field trials using ALMACO research planters.
- **2024** — U.S. Patent No. 12,102,027 for prescriptive seed treatment was granted, naming Iwig among the inventors.
- **2025** — As CEO, announced a partnership with TeeJet Technologies to bring POP-ST to market through TeeJet's application-technology platform.

## Achievements

- Co-founded Inflexion Point Technologies in 2014.
- Co-inventor on U.S. Patent No. 12,102,027 for prescriptive seed treatment.
- Co-inventor on a published patent application for on-planter seed treatments.
- Helped advance POP-ST through field trials with Beck's using ALMACO research planters.
- Built a career spanning agricultural production, seed sales, crop strategy, crop protection, and seed-treatment technology.
- Earned Six Sigma Black Belt certification from DuPont in 2014.

## Latest updates

- **2026-06** — Inflexion Point Technologies promoted field demonstrations of POP-ST in Kelley, Iowa, following its TeeJet collaboration.
- **2025-12** — Inflexion Point Technologies and TeeJet Technologies announced a partnership to scale the POP-ST system through TeeJet's global application-technology platform.
- **2024-10** — U.S. Patent No. 12,102,027 for a system and method for prescriptive seed treatment was granted to Inflexion Point Technologies, with Iwig named as a co-inventor.

## Links

- Website: https://inflexionag.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nick-iwig

---

Profile page: https://yespress.io/nick-iwig
Published by YesPress — https://yespress.io
Last updated: 2026-08-27