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Chapman gives keynote on Omaha’s entrepreneurial ecosystem (Video)
In case you couldn’t catch it in person or live via the Ustream feed, here, again, is Tom Chapman’s keynote address from the Cowtown to Boomtown event held July 13 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Chapman, the director of entrepreneurship and innovation for the Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce, discussed Omaha’s transformation from a meatpacking center…
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Paper: ‘Building an Entrepreneurial Ecosystem: Lessons from Omaha’
In preparation for this week’s Cowtown to Boomtown event in Cedar Rapids, Seed Here, the organization that runs the event, asked Tom Chapman, director of entrepreneurship and innovation at the Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce, to write a paper digesting what he and other individuals, companies, organization and institutions have done to build up the…
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Watch live: Tom Chapman keynote at Cowtown to Boomtown event
As discussed yesterday on PrairieCast, the organizers of the Cowtown to Boomtown event series in Cedar Rapids and Iowa City are streaming today’s keynote presentation over the lunch hour. The speaker is Tom Chapman, director of entrepreneurship and innovation at the Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce. Chapman, who is also a regular guest contributor of…
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PrairieCast with Amanda Styron, Josh Cramer and Tom Chapman (Video)
On this week’s PrairieCast Andy Brudtkuhl and booked guest Amanda Styron, co-founder of SeedHere in Cedar Rapids to talk about her upcoming “Cowtown to Boomtown” series of events. Instead of just Styron, we had surprise guests Josh Cramer …
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Events: Cowtown to Boomtown, Innovation Conference and more
This week, events on the Prairie make traction in the Iowa City/Cedar Rapids region with Cowtown to Boomtown. The two-day series includes the Entrepreneurial Development Center’s Networking Event on Tuesday and Startup Stories Breakfast, a keynote luncheon with Tom Chapman from the Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce, Startup Drinks and the …