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Lincoln’s ISoft teams up with UNL professors to help make food safer
Midwesterners are no strangers to food-related illness—and we’re not just talking about the kind that results from too much fried stuff on-a-stick. A recent cyclospora outbreak…
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Think Big Partners sets accelerator’s first demo day for August 28
Kansas City’s Think Big Partners has its lineup of startups set. Now it’s just a matter of lining up investors. The accelerator and incubator will host its first demo day Wednesday, August 28 for companies in its accelerator program, along with several other Silicon Prairie startups…
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The New BLK teams up with ice creamery to tell Silicon Prairie stories
This summer, Omaha ad agency The New BLK has teamed up with Wells Enterprise—the Le Mars, Iowa-based makers of Blue Bunny and 2nd St. Creamery ice creams—to showcase some of the Silicon Prairie’s most passionate individuals. Throughout the summer, The New BLK team has been traveling with 2nd St. Creamery across the Midwest to showcase…
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Lincoln startup helps online shoppers simplify Internet payments
“Buy now, pay later.” It may well be the mantra of online shopping junkies the world over. But now with the help of a Nebraska startup, customers are able to do just that. FuturePay partners with online merchants to present consumers with a one-touch payment option, all without using a credit card. The company, which…