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Thinc Iowa welcomes new speakers Jerri Chou & Luke Vandermillen
We’re less than 20 days away from the inaugural Thinc Iowa event, and we’re starting to experience a familiar surge of energy. As we felt with our first Big Omaha conference in 2009, we’re overloaded with excitement and anticipation for what we’re bringing to Iowa. As we inch closer to Oct. 21, we are channeling…
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Your submissions, our winner: ‘Why do you want to go to Thinc Iowa?’
On Thursday, we shared with you our story of answering an important question, “Why Thinc Iowa?” Then, we turned it over to you: Why do you want to join us at the inaugural event? And to the best answer given, we offered a complimentary ticket, hotel stay and an invite to an exclusive speaker meet…
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PrairieCast: Live at 2 p.m. Tuesday with Wade Arnold of T8 Webware
Join us at 2 p.m. Tuesday for Episode 58 of PrairieCast with guest Wade Arnold, CEO of Cedar Falls-based T8 Webware. Arnold is fresh off a trip to New York to debut T8 Webware’s new Grip software, and we’ll talk with him about his experiences there as well as all that’s new with one of…
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Results and photos from Startup Weekend Columbia and Iowa City
A couple of black and gold college towns rolled out the red carpet for entrepreneurial aspirations over the weekend, as both Columbia and Iowa City played host to Startup Weekend, the 54-hour event during which participants work to build ideas into the foundations of viable businesses. In Columbia, where more than 70 participants turned out…
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On heels of Ruxter 2.0 release, a Q&A with co-founder John Epperson
When doing business these days, it’s all about mobility. Ask John Epperson of Ruxter how companies can make their business mobile, and he’ll tell you it’s simple: by using Ruxter 2.0. Ruxter aims to help businesses reach mobile customers and bring in new ones with the mobile web — QR codes, text messaging, mobile coupons…