Invest Nebraska welcomes new chief executive, looks to invest in high-growth companies

  Invest Nebraska, a venture development organization founded in 2002 that advises and invests in innovative, growing and early-stage business ideas in Nebraska, welcomed its new chief executive and investment officer, Mark Crawford, to its operations in June. Crawford previously worked for SFI Financial, a Washington, D.C.-based venture capital firm. Crawford’s experience includes investing capital [...]

Dillashaw: Build a Strong Business, Exit Strategy Will Follow

This article appears in a multi-part series about business acquisitions. Nebraska business owners, investors and support professionals tell Nebraska Entrepreneur about the acquisition process and their best advice to business owners. As a corporate securities lawyer, Bart Dillashaw has seen plenty of merger and acquisitions deals. The Texas native spent seven years working in Silicon [...]

NBC Now Casting: America’s Next Great Restaurant

Do you have an idea for America’s next great restaurant? Are you sitting on a billion dollar concept? If you think your restaurant idea has what it takes to go national and bring in millions of hungry Americans, read on… From NBC and Magical Elves, the Emmy Award-nominated producers of “Project Runway” and “Top Chef,” [...]