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Interface School moving to first floor of Wareham Building
Interface School, the web development and design school started by Dundee Venture Capital, is moving from Scott Technology Center in Aksarben to the Wareham Building in North Downtown. Interface will be on the first floor, joining Straight Shot. The accelerator moved earlier this summer to the second floor.
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Startup Digest splits up Prairie to form Omaha/Lincoln, KC lists
Startup Digest now has Omaha/Lincoln and KC editions after a long hiatus. The cities used to be in a “Silicon Prairie” list, but has since been broken down into specific cities. It appears there were only curated events lists for Omaha and KC, with no events listed in Des Moines and Iowa City for quite some time. Shane…
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MultiMechanics lets engineers prototype virtually and save millions
Leandro Castro always loved thinking about the way things move, work and break. He also had a love for computers. As a kid in Brazil, he messed around in both areas, dabbling since the age of 12. After attending college there, he took a study abroad experience at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln where he got…
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Kurtz: Third-year highlights and what I learned planning 1Week KC
(Guest post by Nathan Kurtz) The theme of this year’s 1Week KC was “Entrepreneurs Together.” And was it ever! In years past, 1Week KC included dozens of events throughout the week, giving Kansas City-area entrepreneurs myriad opportunities to learn and connect with groups of others across the metro.
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‘Demo Coach’ Nathan Gold: 9 tips to captivate an audience
Nathan Gold, founder of Demo Coach, shares how entrepreneurs can successfully tell their story with attendees at Big Omaha 2014. Brought to you by First National Bank of Omaha.
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Famous Vine duo Jack & Jack makes game for SkyVu, trend on Twitter
Apparently the recipe for getting buzz for a game is a little bit of humor, a little talent and a heck of a following…
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GamePlan Tech gets new CEO, “has more biz than we can handle”
Following a second-stage equity-financing round led by non-profit venture capital firm Invest Nebraska last October, Omaha-based GamePlan Technologies says it’s pleased with the results…
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105+ Iowa startup accounts you should follow on Twitter right now
Last year we compiled lists of companies from each region you should be following on Twitter in anticipation of our annual Silicon Prairie Awards. It worked so well that we decided to update those lists this year, but this time, we’re widening the playing field a little bit…