Christopher Norton

  • Prairie Moves: John Gustafson, Agile Sports, Oxide Design & more

    The goal of Prairie Moves is to keep our readers informed about career moves, press coverage, and product development from the companies and individuals we cover on Silicon Prairie News. If you or your company would like to submit one of the items below for our next Prairie Moves post, please email info@siliconprairienews.com. And if…

  • Cornstalks Thursday, June 25: Optira co-founder, Mitchell Schefcik, to speak

    At this month’s Cornstalks, Mitchell Schefcik, Co-Founder, President and CEO, of Optira will be speaking. Optira, a San Jose-based company with its operations office in Omaha, uses scanning laser technology to create extremely accurate 3D CAD models of buildings and other structures (see the sweet image below). Since its formation in 2003, Mitchell has endured…

  • Creative Capital Pitch Session II: it’s on!

    We’ve rounded out our finalists, enlisted our judges and now just need YOU to play your part and come out to Nomad Lounge tonight at 7:30 to cast your deciding vote!  This second pitch session is filled with another solid round of finalists, and a huge thanks to those who took time out to submit…

  • Creative Capital Pitch Session II: first finalists

    Congratulations to our first set of finalists for our second Pitch Session, brought to you through partnership with Invest Nebraska and Nomad Lounge. Check out the seven below, each with their submitted video. With seven chosen, we’re still accepting submissions to round out our group of 10. Have you submitted one? Don’t hesitate, submit a…