October 28, 2011

  • Omaha’s CoSentry acquired by private equity firm TA Associates

    Private equity firm TA Associates announced Thursday it has acquired CoSentry, an Omaha-based provider of outsourced IT infrastructure services. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. “As a profitable and rapidly growing technology company with a seasoned management team, CoSentry is …

  • Thinc Iowa Video Series: Ben Milne of Dwolla

    The seventh speaker in our Video Series is Ben Milne, co-founder and CEO of Dwolla, a payment platform that allows users to send and receive funds from any other user at a flat rate of 25 cents per transaction. In his talk, Milne discussed the unique challenges and advantages associated with building a business in…

  • Attention Students: Des Moines’ first Startup Job Crawl is Nov. 16

    Hey college students! Interested in learning more about Des Moines’ startup community? Want to network with the newest and most exciting companies in Central Iowa? Join the Startup Foundation Des Moines* and Silicon Prairie News for the the first Startup Job Crawl on Des Moines’ “Silicon Sixth Avenue.” Starting at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov.…

  • Java developers, IT consultant, graphic designer and more

    We’re excited to bring you our 75th Opportunities on the Prairie today, with positions at Client Resources, SharePlow, Power Protection Products and Milliman in Omaha …