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Virtual Incision Celebrates Milestone FDA Authorization for its Mini Surgical Robot
The FDA authorized the world’s first Miniaturized Robotic-Assisted Surgery system, called MIRA, which was developed by Nebraska-based Virtual Incision. The mini surgical robot is designed to save space and costs in the operating room.
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Upcoming events
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- Register for Employee Compensation & Equity | Startup Shop Talk hosted by the Nebraska Angels and Enterprise Legal Studio on Friday, March 29 at Millwork Commons in Omaha.
- The Elevator Legal Series kicks off Thursday, April 4 as a free four-week course to provide entrepreneurs with a comprehensive understanding of the legal aspects involved in starting a business, hosted at Elevator Co-Warehousing in Omaha. Â
- RSVP for the 37th Annual New Venture Competition on Thursday, April 18 at the Rococo Theatre in Lincoln.
- Road trip! Save the Date for an SPN Meetup in Kearney, Friday, April 26, 5-7pm at Thunderhead Brewing Company.
- There’s still time to sign up for the next 10 Hour Challenge hackathon on Saturday, April 27 on the University of Nebraska Kearney campus.
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- University Medical Devices raised a $1.6M seed funding round to bring its first product, MicroWash, to market.Â
- Video: Charlie Cuddy, the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of MOVE Venture Capital and the Executive Director of the Nebraska Startup Academy shared his insights at the Scale Omaha February gathering.
- Read: Modest Beginnings: Humbl Roots Scales Pasta Sauce Business with Unique Ingredient in the Midlands Business Journal.
- Registration is now open for the 2nd Annual Flyover Fintech Conference on Oct. 21 at Nebraska Innovation Campus in Lincoln.Â
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10-Hour Challenge
The 10 Hour Challenge is heading to the University of Nebraska at Kearney for a one-day hackathon on Saturday, April 27.
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Weekly Rundown Ep. 22 | Nebraska Founded & Elevator ft. Emiliano Lerda
On this week’s episode of the Weekly Rundown we have co-founder & CEO of Elevator Emiliano Lerda! Elevator houses several local startups and has an amazing atmosphere. Tune in to learn more about why Elevator joined Nebraska Founded.