February 25, 2015

  • Omaha Code School leads discussion on creating inclusive tech events

    Omaha Code School leads discussion on creating inclusive tech events

    On October 25 Rahul Gupta and Beth Haubert led an evening round table discussion at the Omaha Code School on diversity in tech and creating safe and inclusive events. Joe Gerstandt, who was slated to lead the dialogue, was unable to attend. Over 20 people attended the event, mostly current code school students and local…

  • NMotion accelerator sees 25% increase in applicants

    NMotion accelerator sees 25% increase in applicants

    With only two weeks left for applications, Brian Ardinger, managing director of the NMotion accelerator, says they have seen a 25% increase in applications this year compared to last. Ardinger attributes the growth to the strengthening Midwest ecosystem and their alumni teams, including QuantifiedAg, MusicSpoke, Mowdo, FanStreamm, Nobl and HipPocket.

  • What’s up with Big Omaha this year? A QA with Caleb and Joey

    What’s up with Big Omaha this year? A QA with Caleb and Joey

    Last week SPN sat down at Block 16 with Caleb Ullfers and Joey Wolfe, this year’s Big Omaha organizers, to talk about broken cars, carbon footprints, the AIM acquisition, and what’s new for Big Omaha this year. Here’s what happened: