Startup Drinks, Hacker News Meetup, ACG Nebraska & Cornstalks

Four quality events taking place on the Silicon Prairie this week, kicking off tonight with Startup Drinks in Des Moines. There’s a first-time Hacker News meetup in Kansas City on Wednesday, and on Thursday, there’s a pay-event, ACG Nebraska’s panel focusing on “Running a Business in Nebraska,” and a free event, Cornstalks featuring Mark Hasebroock…

Four quality events taking place on the Silicon Prairie this week, kicking off tonight with Startup Drinks in Des Moines. There’s a first-time Hacker News meetup in Kansas City on Wednesday, and on Thursday, there’s a pay-event, ACG Nebraska’s panel focusing on “Running a Business in Nebraska,” and a free event, Cornstalks featuring Mark Hasebroock of Dundee Venture Capital.*

Details from the event websites are below followed by links to those site where you can learn more. Find more upcoming events on our event page, siliconprairienews.com/events, and submit an event for consideration to info@siliconprairienews.com.

Tuesday, January 25, 5:30-7:30 p.m. – Startup Drinks

Des Moines – Tally’s (2712 Beaver Ave)

What Is Startup Drinks?

A simple concept: startup culture in cities around the world gathers around a bar to have a pint and discuss what they are working on, what they need help with and what they can do for each other.

Who Should Attend?

Existing or aspiring entrepreneurs of all types and ages

Learn more at dsmstartupdrinks.com

Wednesday, January 26, 5:30-11 p.m. – Hacker News Meetup

Kansas City – McCoys Public House (4057 Pennsylvania)

http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2080049

A simple meetup amongst friends of hacker news.

Learn more at eventbrite.com/event/1207546805

Thursday, January 27, 4-8 p.m. – ACG Nebraska: Running a Business in Nebraksa

Omaha – Happy Hollow Country Club (1701 South 105th Street)

An in-depth look at our state, the advantages of owning a business in Nebraska, specific tax laws every shareholder should be aware of, and how can we make it better

Panel Members:

  • David Brown, President & CEO, Chamber of Commerce
  • Nick Niemann, Partner, McGrath North
  • Mary Ann O’Brien, CEO & Founder, OBI Creative

Learn more at acg.org/nebraska/events

Thursday, January 27, 6:30-9 p.m. – Cornstalks

Omaha – Downtown Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce office (1301 Harney Street)

Featured Speaker: Mark Hasebroock, Dundee Venture Capital

*Updated 11:45 a.m. – Added Cornstalks event

This story is part of the AIM Archive

This story is part of the AIM Institute Archive on Silicon Prairie News. AIM gifted SPN to the Nebraska Journalism Trust in January 2023. Learn more about SPN’s origin »

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