Prairie Moves: Christopher Kollars, SmartyPig, C-Blend & more
September 28, 2010 by Danny Schreiber
Photo by James Jordan via Flickr
The goal of Prairie Moves is to keep our readers informed about career moves, press coverage, and product development from the companies and individuals we cover on Silicon Prairie News.
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Career Moves
- Christopher Kollars joined GoodTwin Design (Omaha) – via twitter.com/goodtwindesign
Media Coverage
- SmartyPig (Des Moines) covered by Lifehacker: SmartyPig Is an Online Savings Account for Single-Shot Savings Goals
- SmartyPig (Des Moines) mentioned on TechCrunch TV: Keen On… with Lisa Gansky: Denies she’s a communist (TCTV)
- C-Blend's (Omaha) game DeTweet highlighted by RockPaperShotgun.com: Hashtag Defence: DeTweet
- Juan Carrillo's project UNO4sq (Omaha) mentioned by wallblog.co.uk: Foursquare makes student-friendly offshoot
Misc.
- Chegg (based in Santa Clara, California, founded in Ames, Iowa) raised $75 million – via TechCrunch
- Technology Association of Iowa looking for nominations for its 2010 Women of Innovation awards – via email
MENTIONS
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