Lawrence It's open season for gigabit internet in the Kansas City region. Lawrence, Kan.-based Wicked Broadband on Tuesday announced plans to install fiber service in a test neighborhood with the highest percentage of pre-registrations, similar to Google Fiber's model in Kansas City. … read more
Omaha Omaha-based Dundee Venture Capital last week announced that in January it invested an undisclosed amount in DonorPath, a Chicago-based startup building what it calls a fundraising intelligence engine. "At the time of our investment, the company was only 15 days past its incorporation … read more
April 16, 2013 by Jeff Slobotski
New York City Silicon Prairie News co-founder Dusty Davidson and I are headed back to New York this month to host a Silicon Prairie Expat Meetup on April 30 at the Standard Hotel Biergarten. During our visit, April 29-May 1, we also plan to get together with several entrepreneurs and investors. The meetup will be our second Silicon Prairie expat gathering this year—we held one … read more
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
Prairie Village Prairie Village, Kan.-based Netchemia's report card would make any parent proud. The 12-year-old education software company is a finalist for Best K-12 Enterprise Solution at the SIIA Education CODiE Awards, which will be announced May 6 at the Ed Tech Industry Summit … read more
Des Moines Dwolla founder and CEO Ben Milne on Sunday published a personal blog post that shared his latest perspective on Bitcoin, a virtual currency that's once again hit the headlines and public interest. His company is involved in the Bitcoin ecosystem as it's used to … read more
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
Des Moines Two-year-old online ticketing service Tikly has lost its chief technology officer and chief marketing officer, the Des Moines Register reported today. Brian Hemesath, who developed the current version of the site, left Tikly to focus on VolunteerLocal, another tech company in which he has … read more
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