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LaunchLNK applications open until Oct. 16 for $20,000 non-dilutive grants for Lincoln startups
The program, run by the Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development, aims to grow Lincoln’s economy by offering seed funding and the equivalent of $23,000 in business support to six companies.
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Upcoming events
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- Join AI Omaha tomorrow, Oct. 1, for a session on “AI Explained: From Models to Magic” in La Vista.
- NBDC is hosting a workshop in Fremont on Wednesday, Oct. 7, to help entrepreneurs explore state and local government contracting. Register here.
- Connect with the local entrepreneurial community during Open Coffee at Crescent Moon on Thursday, Oct. 8, in Lincoln. Learn more here.
- The UNO Center for Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Franchising is partnering with NMotion to host Breakthrough Weekend: Short and Scrappy Edition on Saturday, Oct. 10. Register here for the hackathon-style event in Omaha.
- The Insurtech on the Silicon Prairie Conference is taking place Oct. 19-20 in Omaha. Hear from industry leaders and startups in the insurtech space. Register here.
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