Nov 20, 2024 · FindU, a platform focused on connecting first-generation students to Nebraska colleges and scholarships, won the top prize. OMEDUS impressed attendees with its innovation designed to assist healthcare professionals in prioritizing which patients to treat first during triage, earning the People’s Choice award.

Nov 22, 2024 · Deepak Khazanchi, Ph.D., of the University of Nebraska at Omaha College of Information Science & Technology, won Higher Ed Tech Leader; Nebraska Innovation Labs won Tech Startup of the Year; Clarkson College won Tech Innovator of the Year; Mike Smith of The Bay won Tech Leader of the Year; Women in Technology of the Heartland (WITH) won Tech Champion of the Year

You’re invited to the Building Startup Communities with Techstars virtual event on Thursday, January 30 and Thursday, February 6.; Join the attorneys at Baird Holm LLP for a free, three part virtual series on essential legal considerations for Small Business and Entrepreneurs on Tuesday, February 4, 5:30-7 p.m.; Engage with Ervin and Smith for a …

Aug 28, 2024 · NMotion powered by gener8tor announced its investment in six startups, including four from Nebraska, in the Fall 2024 accelerator cohort. Each company received $100k in exchange for an equity stake and will participate in a 12-week program to …

Nov 12, 2024 · The Nebraska Startup Academy hosts an engaging session where you’ll get a front-row seat to the decision-making process of top investors. This event will feature a live pitch from a startup founder followed by an unfiltered panel discussion with investors from MOVE Venture Capital Partners who will openly share how they assess the pitch, debate investment potential, and decide on their next ...

The 2025 LaunchLNK grant application is open through Nov. 25. The Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development program will award six early-stage companies $20,000 in non-dilutive funding and an additional $15,000 in resources.

How it works. Apply: Submit your application with a 2-minute video pitch or a short written submission by October 6, 2024. Semi-Finalists: The top 20 startups will be selected as semi-finalists and announced on October 16, 2024. Showcase Opportunity: Semi-finalists will be invited to set up a table at the Startup Showcase, providing a fantastic opportunity to network, demonstrate your product ...

Dec 9, 2024 · The Prairie Portraits series features founders, funders and community builders from Nebraska's innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem.

Oct 7, 2024 · The 2024 class of “40 Under 40” winners has been announced by Midlands Business Journal.The winners include entrepreneurs, executives and professionals from the greater Omaha, Lincoln and Council Bluffs area who are under the age of 40.

Nov 6, 2024 · Elevator raised $1.6 million in order to expand its co-warehousing and co-working concept outside of Omaha. Des Moines has been announced as the next Elevator location, while the team also explores opportunities in Kansas City.