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AIM opens nomination period for its annual technology awards
AIM Institute, an Omaha nonprofit with a mission to empower communities, organizations and individuals through technology, recently opened nominations for its annual Technology Celebration and Awards event April 16. Among the seven categories, startups in recent years have made appearances in the Technology Innovator of the Year and Technology Company of the Year categories. Sports…
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Big Kansas City: It’s finally here
In November, we announced a name and a date for our inaugural Kansas City event, but we teased much to be desired. Today, our conference becomes a reality as we reveal the vision and branding that will make the event truly come alive March 26-28. Big Kansas City joins Big Omaha and …
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Media conversion startup PeggyBank surpasses 10,000 users
Less than a month into the new year, 2013 has already brought some pretty sizable milestones for Omaha-based startup PeggyBank, an online service that converts users’ legacy media, like home movies, slides and negatives, into digital content that is hosted online and sharable via social media. “We surpassed 10,000 accounts today, so that was really…
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Prairie Moves: Case talks investment outside of traditional tech hubs
Lead Read: “Case: Regional investment in places like Des Moines will mark ’13” – The Des Moines Register reported that in a media call Monday, investor and startup advocate Steve Case (above) said he expects his firm to invest 80 percent of its 2013 capital in companies located outside of Silicon Valley and Boston. |…