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November 18, 2011 by Brittany Mascio

We're excited to bring you our 78th Opportunities on the Prairie today, with positions at Silicon Prairie News (that's us!) Turnpost, Ervin & Smith in Omaha, BitRouter, Integer … read more

3178_0bdb07eff5_small November 15, 2011 by Michael Stacy

Lincoln Invest Nebraska Corporation has announced six finalists for the 2011 East 2 West Venture Competition. These entrepreneurs will pitch … read more

June 17, 2011 by Brittany Mascio

Omaha We're excited to bring you our 58th Opportunities on the Prairie today with positions with MindMixer, Xuba, Proxibid and Project Interfaith in Omaha, Bailey Lauerman in Omaha … read more

2275_0b531a3070_small May 19, 2011 by Kate Ellingson

Lincoln Have you ever thought about designing your own video game? With Green Bein’ Productions new product, Synch, you can build your own game and then challenge your friends to play it. Deana Ward, vice president of Green Bein’, says that kids and adults love the new product. "Well, the only marketing we … read more

1949_10358260ca_small March 21, 2011 by Kate Ellingson

Lincoln The Nebraska Center for Entrepreneurship started last week with Innovation Night on Monday and then Tuesday held a venture competition, the Nebraska Innovation Competition. At this year’s Innovation Night, current entrepreneurs were honored with the Nebraska Distinguished Entrepreneur Award. This year's recipients were Charlie Hull and Clint Runge of Archrival, Steve Kiene of Nebraska Global… read more

1952_3331a3d083_small March 21, 2011 by Kate Ellingson

Lincoln Green Bein' Productions, Inc. won Invest Nebraska's third annual venture competition last week at the Embassy Suites in Lincoln. Last Tuesday, Green Bein' and the four other finalists competed for $50,000. The Lincoln-based entrepreneurs were given 15 minutes and then had an opportunity to answer judges' questions. “All five of them did a really great job, but the winner, Green Bein’ Productions Inc., based on the judge’s discussion … read more

1836_7d137074a0_small February 23, 2011 by Kate Ellingson

Lincoln Invest Nebraska, in partnership with the Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development and the University… read more

1488_320b14598b_small November 24, 2010 by Danny Schreiber

Omaha Following the conclusion of last Friday's Invest Nebraska East-2-West New Venture Competition at the Old Mattress Factory, I spoke with the winner of the event, Scott Kleeb of Energy Pioneer Solutions. I asked him about the backstory of his new endeavor (if Kleeb's name rings a bell, it's because he's ran for public office twice in the last four years, most recently in 2008 for one of Nebraska's two… read more

1468_a9b90725a3_small November 18, 2010 by Danny Schreiber

Omaha Invest Nebraska Corporation, a non-profit venture development organization, has announced the six finalists of the 2010 East-2-West New Venture Competition. read more

1413_e373e2f6e4_small November 4, 2010 by Danny Schreiber

Omaha A quick reminder that if you'd like to enter your startup into Invest Nebraska Corporation's second annual East-2-West New Venture Competition the deadline is November 8. read more