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Hasebroock: “One of the greatest wealth transfers in Omaha history”
Tonight’s Cornstalks, a monthly gathering hosted by the Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce for individuals interested in high growth entrepreneurship, was an insightful look into the mind of one of Omaha’s great entrepreneurs turned investor, Mark Hasebroock. Our editor, Michael Stacy, will have a recap in the coming days – stay tuned to learn about…
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Mark Hasebroock speaking at Cornstalks on Thursday
Thursday, Mark Hasebroock founder of Dundee Venture Capital and co-founder of Hayneedle, will present at Cornstalks, Omaha’s monthly gathering for individuals interested in high-growth entrepreneurship hosted by the Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce. Networking starts at 6:30 p.m. at the downtown chamber office (1301 Harney) and Hasebroock’s presentation will begin at 7:30 p.m. when the…
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Kiplinger ranks Omaha No. 1 among ’10 Best Value Cities’
Earlier today, Kiplinger released its “10 Best Value Cities for 2011” and Silicon Prairie’s own, Omaha, earned this year’s top spot. Also honored on the list was Cedar Rapids, Iowa, coming in at No. 9. …
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Prairie Moves: Josh Cramer, Marcus Ross, Randomnade and more
Published every Tuesday, Prairie Moves keeps our readers informed about career moves, media coverage, product development, and more 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 editor@siliconprairienews.com. And if you…
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MindMixer raises $300k from Dundee Venture Capital
MindMixer, a Gov 2.0 startup focused on connecting a community’s constituents with its decision-makers, has announced a $300,000 round of funding from Omaha-based Dundee Venture Captial. It wasn’t too…
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Prairie Moves: Andrew Peters, The Foundary, Sojern & more
(Photo by Mark Michaelis via Flickr) Published every Tuesday, Prairie Moves keeps our readers informed about career moves, media coverage, product development, and more 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,…
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Micah Baldwin of Graphicly talks about latest round of funding (Video)
Micah Baldwin, CEO and chief community caretaker of Boulder-based Graphic.ly, a startup providing an immersive social experience and marketplace around digital comics and associated merchandise, recently spoke with me about his company, namely, the $3 million round of funding they announced today. Led by DFJ Mercury, the round had participation from other venture capital firms…
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Dundee Venture Capital participates in Graphicly’s $3M round
On the questions page of Dundee Venture Captial, founder Mark Hasebroock makes sure to point out: “We invest in companies all over the country, whether you’re in Boulder, New York or right here in Omaha. We like to partner with good people.” Today, TechCrunch covered the latest activity from Dundee VC…
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Tripleseat raises $500k from Dundee Venture Capital
I’m very happy to announce today that my software startup Tripleseat has raised $500,000 in funding from Omaha-based venture firm Dundee Venture Capital. Tripleseat is a web-based sales, lead generation…
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Dundee Venture Capital opens with $2M fund – interview with founder
Earlier today, Dundee Venture Capital officially announced its founding in Omaha with the launch of its website, dundeeventurecapital.com. In great big, bold letters, the Dundee Venture Capital homepage reads: “Investing in dynamic & passionate entrepreneurs.” And although it’s located in Omaha’s quaint midtown district called Dundee, its “Questions” page states that they’re ready to invest…