SPN Team

  • Immortagen seeks personalized treatment for cancer patients

    Immortagen seeks personalized treatment for cancer patients

    These days it’s tough to get both sides of the political aisle to agree on anything, but last year, then Vice President Joe Biden seemed to pull it off with a “Cancer Moonshot Bill” that garnered bipartisan support. Among other things, the $6.3 billion research bill speeds up the approval of drugs and medical devices…

  • Meet the 6 finalists for Executive of the Year

    Meet the 6 finalists for Executive of the Year

    As we get closer to the Silicon Prairie Awards on May 2, we still need your help to determine which individuals and companies will take home the trophies. We’re highlighting the finalists in each category so you can get to know the finalists a little bit better. To vote, visit our Silicon Prairie Awards website…

  • Meet the 6 finalists for Silicon Prairie Champion

    Meet the 6 finalists for Silicon Prairie Champion

    As we get closer to the Silicon Prairie Awards on May 2, we still need your help to determine which individuals and companies will take home the trophies. We’re highlighting the finalists in each category so you can get to know the finalists a little bit better. To vote, visit our Silicon Prairie Awards website…

  • New fintech conference focused on branded currency comes to Omaha

    New fintech conference focused on branded currency comes to Omaha

    Flourish: The Growth of Branded Currency is a fintech conference launching in Omaha this April 10 -12. The conference is focused on branded currency, and is targeting a range of retailers from those with a national presence to smaller Midwest retailers and their technology service providers. “It’s a great opportunity for anyone in the payments…

  • Meet the 7 finalists for Student Entrepreneur of the Year

    Meet the 7 finalists for Student Entrepreneur of the Year

    As we get closer to the Silicon Prairie Awards on May 2, we still need your help to determine which individuals and companies will take home the trophies. We’re highlighting the finalists in each category so you can get to know the finalists a little bit better. To vote, visit our Silicon Prairie Awards website…

  • QA with Hudl’s Kelly Burdine on predictive analytics

    QA with Hudl’s Kelly Burdine on predictive analytics

    Kelly Burdine is a Data Analyst Lead at Hudl, the Lincoln, Nebraska, based company that builds video sharing and analytics software for sports teams and athletes. She will be on a panel this month at Infotec, the region’s premiere enterprise technology conference in Omaha, Nebraska, discussing predictive analytics and data science. We caught up with Burdine…

  • Big Omaha announces speakers Joe Ariel and Vanessa Torrivilla

    Big Omaha announces speakers Joe Ariel and Vanessa Torrivilla

    Big Omaha features speakers from across the globe who bring a wide variety of experiences and knowledge to the Silicon Prairie. As Big Omaha announces their speakers, we’ll be featuring them on SPN so you can get to know them and find out how they’re helping to shape the startup ecosystem prior to the conference…

  • Meet the Flywheel founders at the Startup Story Social [VIDEO]

    Meet the Flywheel founders at the Startup Story Social [VIDEO]

    Looking for insights from successful founders? Need some inspiration to get started on your own project? Join us on March 30 for our next Startup Story Social, a free event highlighting a Silicon Prairie startup champion every month. This event is a great way for startup scene newbies and beginners to meet current startup founders, investors…

  • Infogressive improves cybersecurity with The Innovators

    Infogressive improves cybersecurity with The Innovators

    Enter your email below to watch the interview Infogressive founder Justin Kallhoff sat down with Brian Lee from SPN to talk about his business and experience at the Pipeline Entrepreneur Innovators Awards . Kallhoff asked audience members to look to their left and right. One of those people has Malware on their computers, he informed…

  • Digital marketers take second spin with Red Lab Technologies

    Digital marketers take second spin with Red Lab Technologies

    Digital marketing companies are a different beast in 2017 than they were a decade ago. Client companies have long ago established a web and social media presence, and now they’re looking to make what was once a small part of their marketing plan into a driving force for the company. Cedar Falls, Iowa startup Red…