August 4, 2011 by Danny Schreiber
Omaha One of our friends in the Pacific Northwest, Rick Turoczy of the blog Silicon Florist, is about to help serve up the second helping of the Portland Incubator Experiment (PIE) as co-founder. Modeled after TechStars – a Boulder, Co.-based startup accelerator that takes an equity stake in exchange for its three-month program involving seed funding, mentorship and an investor pitch day – PIE is touting … read more
November 30, 2010 by Jeff Slobotski
Omaha (Left: Sarah Lacy of TechCrunch interviews David Hornik of August Capital.) After reading a post by our friends at Silicon Florist looking at the same issue in Portland – "How does Portland become more attractive for venture capital investment?" – it inspired me to ask the same question of the Silicon Prairie community. Silicon Florist founder Rick Turoczy… read more
February 23, 2010 by Jeff Slobotski
Omaha It's hard to believe that this year's South by Southwest (SXSW) Interactive is just around the corner, like two and a half weeks around the corner! It seems like we just got back from the 2009 event, but we're excited to hop on the plane to Austin! This year, we'll not only be covering the event but we'll also be participating on a panel, Don't Move! Build A Startup Community Where You Live, along with our friends Jeremy Tanner of Boulder and Rick Turoczy of Portland. read more
Omaha South by Southwest Interactive...a phrase you'll hear us talking about a lot over the next few months! This is one event we suggest you plan on attending... South by Southwest (SXSW) is a set of interactive, film, ... read more