January 25, 2012 by Geoff Wood
Des Moines This week on PrairieCast our guests were Sayer Martin of Sagacious, Inc and Jordan Lampe of Dwolla. It was great timing, as we chatted with Lampe and the rest of the panel about the rumors of a Union Square Ventures-led Series B funding round for Dwolla and also looked back at how the SOPA Blackout Day played out throughout the region. Additionally, we debuted … read more
January 24, 2012 by Geoff Wood
Des Moines Join us live at 2 p.m. for this week's PrairieCast. Our guests include first-timer Sayer Martin of Sagacious, Inc. and returning guest Jordan Lampe of Dwolla. We'll be discussing the week's biggest stories including the SOPA/PIPA Blackout Day and the rumors that broke on Friday of an upcoming Union Square Ventures … read more
January 18, 2012 by Geoff Wood
Des Moines This week on PrairieCast, the panel's topic list included news from social beauty product engine Bloom.com and the social savings platform SmartyPig, the announcement of two statewide events in Iowa (Startup Fair and i2iowa) and a look at Sarah Lacy's new venture PandoDaily. This week's guests: Emma Peterson of Tikly, Sam DuRegger … read more
January 17, 2012 by Geoff Wood
Des Moines Join us at 2 p.m. today for Episode 70 of PrairieCast with guests Sam DuRegger of Dwolla, Emma Peterson of Tikly and our own Silicon Prairie News editor, Michael Stacy. We'll talk about new events announced here in Iowa, a big milestone for Bloom.com, former Big Omaha speaker Sarah Lacy's new venture and more. While you're at it … read more
January 16, 2012 by Geoff Wood
Des Moines Join us at 2 p.m. Tuesday for Episode 70 of PrairieCast with guests Sam DuRegger of Dwolla, Emma Peterson of Tikly and our own Silicon Prairie News editor, Michael Stacy. We'll talk about new events announced here in Iowa, a big milestone for Bloom.com, former Big Omaha speaker Sarah Lacy's new venture and more. Did you miss last week's show? Check out the archive "PrairieCast with … read more
January 11, 2012 by Geoff Wood
Des Moines Tej Dhawan of Startup City Des Moines and Emma Peterson of Tikly were our guests today on PrairieCast where we talked about Shannon Thomas and Kenny Younger's Startup Weekend Love Story, RecBob's Startup Weekend "launch" in Cedar Rapids and Dusty Reynolds' question, "can entrepreneurship be taught?" We also looked back at the … read more
January 10, 2012 by Geoff Wood
Des Moines PrairieCast Episode 69 will come to you live today at 2 p.m. The show will feature Tikly's Emma Peterson (far left) and Startup City Des Moines' Tej Dhawan (near left). We'll chat about Startup Weekend's love story, Dusty Reynold's question, "can entrepreneurship be taught?" and more. PrairieCast is a live, weekly podcast for which a group of entrepreneurs gather to discuss current issues in technology and business that relate … read more
January 9, 2012 by Geoff Wood
Des Moines PrairieCast Episode 69 will come to you live Tuesday at 2 p.m. The show will feature Tikly's Emma Peterson and Startup City Des Moines' Tej Dhawan. We'll chat about Startup Weekend's love story, Dusty Reynold's question, "can entrepreneurship be taught?" and more. Did you miss the last show? Never fear! Watch the archive: "PrairieCast with Nathan T. Wright, Tej Dhawan and Danny Schreiber (Video)." In the meantime, check out PrairieCast's page on Facebook and give us a 'like' … read more
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