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Tagged Venture Fridays
4739_98e0757727_small September 18, 2012 by Michael Stacy

Overland Park Sprint is teaming up with Red Nova Labs for this month's installment of Venture Fridays, part of an effort by the Overland Park, Kan.-based telecommunications giant to connect with some of Kansas City's budding tech companies. Venture Fridays, Red Nova Labs' monthly entrepreneurial get-together, will take place from 5-7 p.m. Friday at the Winter Garden facility on Sprint's Overland Park campus and feature one-minute pitches from representatives of 17 area … read more

3958_2c33665dc2_small April 16, 2012 by Amy Engle

Every Monday, look for our events post to keep you in the loop on the happenings of the week. From meetups and conferences to workshops and pitch sessions, if it's happening in the Silicon Prairie, you'll find it here. For more, visit our events page for a calendar of upcoming events from us and others in the region. (Left: Attendees of a past Red Nova Labs Venture Friday, an event taking place this week at Snow & Company.)… read more

3582_5a15810d72_small February 6, 2012 by Brittany Mascio

Every Monday, look for our events post to keep you in the loop on the happenings of the week. From meetups and conferences to workshops and pitch sessions, if it's happening in the Silicon Prairie, you'll find it here. For more, visit our events page for a calendar of upcoming events from us and others in the region. (Left: Seth Braun will speak about his book, "Indestructible Success" at StartupCity Des Moines on Tuesday.) … read more

3409_cd8e0291e8_small January 9, 2012 by Brittany Mascio

Every Monday, look for our events post to keep you in the loop on the happenings of the week. From meetups and conferences to workshops and pitch sessions, if it's happening in the Silicon Prairie, you'll find it here. For more, visit our events page for a calendar of upcoming events from us and others in the region. To submit an event for consideration … read more

2711_07733928e1_small August 15, 2011 by Brittany Mascio

Mark your calendars for a full week of great events on the Prairie with one of our own tonight. Tonight we will be hosting a meetup in Des Moines with Chris Pirillo. On Wednesday, take part in Cowork Wednesday at the Vault Coworking & Collaboration Space in Cedar Rapids, or join BIZ's Business Insights and Networking Luncheon in Des Moines. … read more

2585_4664a0f62d_small July 31, 2011 by Brittany Mascio

With a big week ahead of us, here's a preview of what to expect on the Prairie. First, if you're in Kansas City, check out the free events of the Smart Communications Technology Summit. This two-day event starts Tuesday with two networking activities before all-day speaker and breakout sessions on Wednesday. In Omaha on Wednesday, individuals looking for co-founders will team up with the folks of Hacks/Hackers for the first Omaha Co-Founders meetup. read more

2547_2581a047e7_small July 18, 2011 by Brittany Mascio

This week's events on the Prairie all center around food and fellowship. On Wednesday, the Software and Information Technology Association of Kansas (SITAKS) will host a Lunch and Learn in Wichita, and on Thursday the Technology Association of Iowa … read more

2498_1ab69fb45e_small July 5, 2011 by Brittany Mascio

After the holiday weekend, we're set to sail through the week with a few events, one of which we are launching in Des Moines. … read more

2422_0a888eeefc_small June 20, 2011 by Brittany Mascio

The hustle and bustle of summer begins to pick up on Wednesday of this week as SITKAS and ACG hosts breakfast gatherings in Overland Park, Kan. and Omaha, respectively. On Friday, another … read more

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