October 29, 2011

  • Hudsons moving on from Nomad Lounge, focusing on other ventures

    In an email on Friday to Nomad Lounge newsletter subscribers, Nick and Brook Hudson, a husband-and-wife business duo, announced the sale of Nomad Lounge, the bar, lounge, art gallery and event venue Nick was a part of opening in late 2006 in Omaha’s Old Market district. “Nomad has had five wonderful years of events and…

  • Check out the Register’s ‘Silicon Sixth’ Sunday feature

    The Des Moines Register is previewing a Sunday feature about Des Moines’ growing startup scene with an interactive map highlighting 19 businesses, mainly tech or web-based, located in the city’s downtown district. “Iowa’s information technology industry won’t fill a valley,” the Register published on its website on Friday. “But it does …

  • Watch: Ben Milne at Dublin Web Summit, ‘The Future of Money’

    Less than a week after speaking at our conference, Thinc Iowa, Dwolla CEO Ben Milne flew across the pond to sit on a panel on Friday at the Dublin Web Summit, a two-day event featuring over 100 speakers (and I’d say, it’s a pretty awesome lineup). Just before lunch, Milne participated in 20-minute panel titled…

  • Prairie Moves: Nadine Anheier, Find & Replace, QuickCal and more

    Published Tuesdays and Thursdays (two days late this week), Prairie Moves keeps our readers informed about career moves, media coverage, product development and more from the companies and individuals we cover on Silicon Prairie News. If you or your company would like to submit one of the items below for our next Prairie Moves post,…