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Vote for DOCCENTER!
Keep the momentum going and head over to the following link to vote for DOCCENTER. The site is tracking those that will/won’t make it from the DEMO Conference last week. Vote for DOCCENTER at KillerStartups
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Omaha Fashion Week at Nomad Lounge
*Updated: Silicon Prairie News has received some VIP passes for Saturday night’s event. Please contact jeffslobotski@gmail.com if interested. The monies raised go to local designers and the American Heart Association.* Nick Hudson, Rachel and the crew at Nomad Lounge have put together an outstanding week of events closing out with a runway show on Jones…
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Midlands Venture Forum event Thursday
The MVF is hosting an event this Thursday with what looks to be a solid slate of VC’s. Here’s the link to register as well as additional information: Midlands Venture Forum Networking Dinner “Perspectives on Venture Capital” – An overview of venture capital in the Midwest and perspectives on the process from both sides of…
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Young entrepreneur – Jeff Milewski
Yet another great article from Stefanie Monge on Omaha’s next generation of “Movers”. This time on friend and supporter Jeff Milewski. Aromas Owner Jeff Milewski Brews a New Blend Milewski is a recent Creighton grad and a strong supporter of the new wave of entrepreneurs “jumping in” and building a business first hand. Aromas was…
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PleaseDress.Me
So Team Vaynerchuk is at it again! We’ve recently mentioned Gary Vaynerchuk as on board for next year’s “BIG OMAHA” conference and have been big fans of WineLibraryTV for his use of social media in growing his business and his brand. Best of all is Gary is one of the truly genuine young entrepreneurs…
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Entrepreneur pitch session
Here goes—the Chamber’s first pitch competition! Going to be a lot of fun over the next few months as the Chamber, Silicon Prairie News and others work together on bringing out the ideas! The details… The Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a quick pitch competition on October 9, 2008 at 8pm at…
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Video: DOCCENTER at the DEMO Conference
As mentioned last week, Omaha’s DOCCENTER was fortunate enough to present at the DEMO conference in San Diego on Monday. In case you missed it, here’s the video of the presentation: Click here to see the original video Congrats to Sylvia, Todd & Tu and the folks at DOCCENTER!
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Silicon Prairie News hits SXSW ’09
It’s official! Silicon Prairie News will be blogging, interviewing, broadcasting live from South by Southwest 2009 in Austin! We at SPN are completely thrilled with the opportunity to represent Omaha and the Midwest at what is one of the nation’s largest conferences for technology, music, media and more. Lots more to come in the future,…
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Mortgage Pledge’s Joe Frost
It was wonderful to see another one of Silicon Prairie News’ friends, Joe Frost, featured in the Omaha World Herald. The article talked a lot about Joe’s work in building Mortgage Pledge from the ground up, to its successful launch in three cities now. Social entrepreneurship is another keyword throughout the article, and an area…
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Omaha’s DOCCENTER at DEMO Conference
* Updated: You should be able to access video of the demo at the following link on Tuesday morning: DOCCENTER at DEMO Exciting news about a local company, DOCCENTER. The team will be displaying this coming Monday at the DEMO Conference in San Diego. Check them out on Monday at 5:30 PM CST DOCCENTER is…