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Raising the profile of entrepreneurs in Nebraska will be the main focus of the Entrepreneur Demos at the upcoming Summit on Entrepreneurship, to be held Feb. 23-24 at the Embassy Suites in La Vista. Six companies will be showcased...
February 23, 2012Speaker Preview: 2012 Nebraska Summit on Entrepreneurship Allen Kruse For Allen Kruse, co-founder and CEO of Rare Earth Solar, nothing has proven more important to starting a business than understanding the market. Just two...
February 20, 2012Speaker Preview: 2012 Nebraska Summit on Entrepreneurship It’s one thing to “cover your tracks” if you’re ambling through the mud or shuffling through freshly fallen snow. But the online realm, where...
February 19, 2012If you want to meet two people who understand and employ agile development, it would be Dustin Clonch and Jake McElroy. Clonch and McElroy are the co-founders and operators of the aptly named AgilX, a software development company...
February 16, 2012Speaker Preview: 2012 Nebraska Summit on Entrepreneurship Gourmet wine vinegars made in a traditional style, aging for six months to five years and made from fruits grown in the Nebraska Sandhills — this is what George Johnson,...
February 15, 2012Deadline for application is February 9th On Feb. 23, high school and college students throughout Nebraska will be given a unique opportunity. The Student Quick Pitch Competition allows students to showcase their entrepreneurial,...
February 8, 2012In a field of soybeans, one Nebraska organic farmer attempts to solve a life-long problem: weed control. He doesn’t have many options. Cultivation removes weeds between crop rows but not within the rows. He could hire a crew...
January 30, 2012Are you interested in innovation and entrepreneurship? The Jeffrey S. Raikes School of Computer Science and Management at UNL would like to share this talk by Barry Uphoff. Barry will provide a spectrum of insights into...
December 13, 2011Nebraska Entrepreneur recently attended a talk at the Jeffrey S. Raikes School of Computer Science and Management at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The speaker was Justin Hall and the topic focused on game development and...
December 2, 2011The Nebraska EPSCoR/IDeA will soon be accepting proposals for private-sector research and development partnership grants. EPSCoR, or Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research, is a National Science Foundation program...
November 28, 2011[Shane Farritor's Innovation Seminar series was filmed live at the NET studios in Lincoln, NE. This series is designed to change the way you think about business and engineering. It is designed to encourage you to work with imagination,...
November 14, 2011[Shane Farritor's Innovation Seminar series was filmed live at the NET studios in Lincoln, NE. This series is designed to change the way you think about business and engineering. It is designed to encourage you to work with imagination,...
November 9, 2011Good things grow in Nebraska. That’s the belief behind Nebraska Global – and they’re ready to back that up with $37.3 million. Steve Kiene, Patrick Smith and Doug Durham, who founded the software development fund...
November 1, 2011Creativity and innovation are buzzwords that get a lot of mileage among business owners. But what exactly is innovation, where does it come from, and how do you create it? Shane Farritor, a University of Nebraska-Lincoln engineering...
October 17, 2011This is the kind of pipeline we DO want getting in to our water system. No, we’re not talking about the TransCanada pipeline (that’s a whole different topic); we are talking about the PIPELINE Entrepreneurial Fellowship Program....
October 11, 2011[UPDATED] LINCOLN, Neb. — October 4, 2011 — Nebraska Global today announced that it has completed the capital raise portion of its Nebraska Global Investment Fund at $37.3 million. The fund is one of the largest software investment...
October 4, 2011Nebraska Entrepreneur sat down with Mark Gustafson to talk about agricultural innovation in Nebraska and the University of Nebraska’s role in that. Mark Gustafson is the founding director of the Engler Agribusiness Entrepreneurship...
September 26, 2011In conjunction with President Obama’s signing of the America Invents Act today – legislation that will streamline the patent process and foster economic development – the University of Nebraska is highlighting its key efforts...
September 26, 2011[UPDATE: Registration has been extended until 3pm Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2011.] Innovation has been at the forefront in Nebraska with the new Talent and Innovation Initiative and many other objectives, both public and private. ...
September 19, 2011Funding will be the topic of our next series on Nebraska Entrepreneur. Big to small, the topic comes up in some form for most startups. We asked former NASA robotics scientist and current Nebraska entrepreneur Shane Farritor...
September 13, 2011Resource Providers:
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