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Watch Cornstalks Demo Night live (hashtag: #prairiedemo)
We’re live at Creighton University’s Harper Center for Cornstalks Demo Night, where demos will get under way a little after 7 p.m. Six companies are set to present, and we’ll stream five of those presentations here. Follow along with our live stream, join in the chat above or share your thoughts on Twitter using the…
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Guest Post: Incubators are less important than the people in them
I have heard a lot of discussion regarding incubators recently. There are many advocates, but I would offer that more important than the physical space for an incubator are the people who will go inside of it. I wanted to write a longer post rather than simply commenting on the PIE article because I wanted…
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Mega deals for Omaha and DSM as low-fare bus route to connect cities
The last time we were this excited about a bus ride, Keanu Reeves was at the wheel, ever-so-animatedly carting a motley crew of Angelino commuters around town with the cruise control locked at 50. …
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These six startups will present at tonight’s Cornstalks Demo Night
At 6 p.m. tonight, the second Cornstalks Demo Night will kick off with a networking reception, followed by six product demos at 7 and then a post-networking reception at 9 to close out the evening. While Cornstalks, a monthly gather hosted by the Omaha Chamber for individuals interested in high-growth entrepreneurship, regularly meets at the…
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Could the Silicon Prairie use a slice of PIE? A look at the Portland incubator
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,…
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Kansas City deals site Lucky Monkey joins the ‘Crowd’ with sale
One of Kansas City’s first players in daily deals websites is getting out of the game. As The Kansas City Business Journal reported on Tuesday, Lucky Monkey …
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Tools for the Trade: Win the day with The Email Game
Feeling buried by email? Scared to wake up in the morning and see how much that unread email number has grown? Dreaming of the day you can reach INBOX ZERO? …