May 25, 2013 by Dusty Davidson
Every day I comb through my Google Reader reading sites like Hacker News and others, and star articles that are especially interesting about startups, entrepreneurship and miscellany. read more
May 24, 2013 by Danny Schreiber & Brittany Mascio
Omaha We're excited today to release videos of the 16 entrepreneurs and innovators who took the Big Omaha stage May 9-10 in KANEKO. From the opening presentation by about.me co-founder Tony Conrad to the closing Q&A with Mailbox co-founder Gentry Underwood, these videos are packed with stories of success and struggle and filled with examples of entrepreneurship and innovation. … read more
May 24, 2013 by Silicon Prairie News
Every Friday, Silicon Prairie News presents opportunities in the region's tech, startup and creative community. From a contract job to a co-founder role, these positions … read more
May 23, 2013 by Danny Schreiber
Coralville Des Moines tech company VolunteerLocal today took home the top prize of $2,500 at Pitch & Grow, a business pitch competition hosted by the Technology Association of Iowa. "We did not expect to win," founder Brian Hemesath told the Des Moines Register. "We had intended on … read more
May 23, 2013 by Danny Schreiber
Hudl's often the software used to help high school football teams earn a trophy, but the Lincoln, Neb., company last month took home some hardware of its own. The University of Nebraska awarded Hudl its Walter Scott Entrepreneurial Business Award, which is designed to encourage businesses to create partnerships and links with the university in the area of technology. The award followed … read more
May 23, 2013 by Fred Bauters
Kansas City Kansas City's six-day celebration of entrepreneurship, 1Week KC, announced today it has locked down dates for its second spin. June 25-30 will feautre grassroots events, larger conferences and more, all intended to "educate, inspire, encourage and celebrate entrepreneurship," according to the press release. "1Week KC was bigger than just a local event," said organizer … read more
May 23, 2013 by Danny Schreiber
Cedar Rapids Vault Coworking and Collaboration Space wants to offer entrepreneurs more than just a desk and community; they're ready to give them a curriculum. "We want … read more
May 23, 2013 by Fred Bauters
Kansas City Startup Weekend and the Startup America Partnership—both supported by the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation—today announced they will start up a joint organization, UP Global, a "full-spectrum support service" intended to take entrepreneurs from pre-idea through high-growth … read more
