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Hudl gifts $500K to UNL Raikes School for annual scholarships
LINCOLN—Hudl continues to invest in its backyard. After recently opening its new Omaha office—to pair with its Lincoln headquarters—the sports video company has gifted $500,000 to the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s Raikes School of Computer Science and Management.
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Fox Business gets Dwolla CEO Ben Milne’s take on Apple’s big reveal
Dwolla CEO Ben Milne is well known around these parts as a leader in the Prairie, but his knowledge of mobile payments and security lent well to a discussion on Fox Business about Apple’s big event, where the tech giant announced the iPhone 6, iPhone 6+ and Apple Watch.
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Pear Deck’s app helps teachers engage in real time with every student
Pear Deck, an interactive presentation Google app for the classroom, is live worldwide. The tool has been in beta since March, with thousands of users in select school districts across the country. Now the final version is available in the Google Chrome Web Store.
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New Simpson College program pairs startups, established businesses
INDIANOLA, IOWA—This fall Simpson College in Indianola will offer a new course to pair business leaders with a startup companies on the verge of investment. The course, called the EMERGE Innovation Immersion Program, will focus on the idea of “intrapreneurship,” the use of entrepreneurial strategies inside an established organization.
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John Jackovin: Are we where we need to be?
(Guest post by John Jackovin) I am sure this is a question many companies ask themselves. Am I far enough along? Have I made enough progress? Techstars’, like most all accelerators, goal is to get you “ready” to exit the program. This means different things for every company. The ambiguity revolves around what “ready” means…