December 8, 2011

  • Kiene shares blueprint for building a ‘software ecosystem’ (Video)

    Steve Kiene and his team at Nebraska Global have a hefty responsibility to carry out: invest the $37.3 million investors have turned over to them to start software businesses in Nebraska. Some of those dollars have been invested, but there’s still money to hand out. On top of investing, they’ve also taken on – and…

  • Following soft launch, Leap2 receives positive reviews, hints at next update

    Nine days ago, Leap2 jumped into the spotlight with the soft launch of its first product, Leap2 Navigator, a mobile app with a new take on mobile search. Tonight, the company will be holding a “Kansas City Launch Party” at OfficePort, which Leap2 co-founder and CEO Michael Farmer said is as much about thanking the…

  • A belated Thinc Iowa thank you to Microsoft BizSpark

    We are sending out a special Thinc Iowa thank you to the amazing team at Microsoft BizSpark for their support of this year’s event, as well as their continued support of our work at Big Omaha and Silicon Prairie News. Microsoft BizSpark is a global program that helps software startups succeed by giving them access…