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Big Omaha speaker Jason Johnson makes the world more connected
A Silicon Valley technologist for more than 20 years, Jason Johnson’s career is marked with accomplishments that help make the world a more connected place. Jason is the co-founder and CEO of August, the makers of the sleek Smart Lock that gives consumers a secure, simple and social way to manage the locks of their…
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St. Louis’ Capital Innovators fills us in on its spring accelerator class
The Capital Innovators accelerator, the longest-running in St. Louis, starts its sixth class this month. We caught up with director Scott Bernstein this week to tell us more about the program, the STL startup scene and the five new startups …
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Calling all artists and creatives: Exhibit with us at Big Omaha
The Big Omaha experience isn’t contained to the stage. It continues down the halls, at parties, on your phone and in the streets as artists display unique works of art and exhibits. These enhance the connection and feel of the conference, encouraging openness, interaction and collaboration …
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Sioux City team’s Pushlee app helps drive customers back into gas stations
Unless you’re craving a Pepsi or in need of a snack for the road, pay-at-the-pump capabilities have eliminated most drivers’ need for gas station convenience stores. But that doesn’t mean gas station chains aren’t hard at work trying to figure out how to drive customers back inside. Now Blake Anderson and Sean Richardson, the Sioux…