May 13, 2014

  • Radiology Protocols limits human error, helps share best practices

    Steve Baker has been an MRI technologist for more than 20 years. He’s acutely familiar with the industry and realized he and other professionals in the field could do better.

  • Kansas City Startup Village community lures NexusHQ from NYC

    NexusHQ, a software developer for the insurance and financial services industry, is a company built on cross-country cultures. Founders Kyle Ginavan and Mark Chai, combined their Kansas farm town and city slicker roots, respectively, to create what they believe is the first provider of an operating system tailored to insurance agencies.

  • Why does an ophthalmologist attend Big Omaha?

    (Sponsor post by Lance Kugler) The first time I attended Big Omaha, I was struck by the collegiality and friendliness of the attendees—everyone was so eager to meet new people and share ideas. But I quickly began to recognize the same quizzical, and sometimes pained, expression on many of those new faces when we exchanged…

  • Ryan Freitas’ talk in a 5-minute Tapestry recap

    Don’t have 30 minutes to watch a Big Omaha speaker video? No problem. Our friends at Tapestry have compiled many of the highlights of our speaker talks into easily digestible, readable presentations. Be on the lookout over the next week, as we’ll be sharing a Tapestry for each of our speakers. It’s simple: tap to…

  • Pushlee launches at 42 Kum & Go locations just in time for EntreFEST

    For two Sioux City, Iowa-based entrepreneurs, a lot of hard work and planning is starting to pay off through a partnership with a prominent regional chain.

  • EntreFEST arrives on Wednesday: 5 things to know before it begins

    (Guest post by Amanda Styron, co-founder and CEO of Seed Here Studio and one of the organizers behind EntreFEST.) EntreFEST is a celebration of those who make Iowa awesome: the entrepreneurs creating the future prosperity, vibrancy, companies and communities of our state. Part summit, part festival and part resource hub, there’s a lot happening at…