Silicon Prairie News Meetup

  • NMotion, Straight Shot & SPN partner for Aug. 12 “Halfway Point Meetup”

    NMotion, Straight Shot & SPN partner for Aug. 12 “Halfway Point Meetup”

    Silicon Prairie News is partnering with Nebraska’s two startup accelerator programs for a unique meetup that will attempt to engage the Omaha and Lincoln communities. Lincoln’s NMotion and Omaha’s Straight Shot saw the launch of their programs in early June. As we reach August, the respective classes are passing the halfway point. With the last…

  • Thanks to everyone who grabbed a drink with us in Des Moines

    The Silicon Prairie News team gathered in Des Moines Thursday night for the city’s first meetup of the year. Prior to the event, staff spent the workday with the fine folks at StartupCity and were able to catch the live taping of the Welch Avenue Show …

  • Thanks for coming out to our first Kansas City meetup of 2014

    More than 150 members of the Kansas City startup community joined the Silicon Prairie News team this past Thursday for the city’s first meetup of 2014. It’s an exciting time for the community, as this month saw the first round of Mobile Health Techstars welcomed to the Sprint Accelerator. Held in the Sprint Accelerator’s new…

  • We’re Back! Join us Feb. 13 for an Omaha meetup, Event Draft

    We’re back! Silicon Prairie News will be hosting its first meetup of 2014 in Omaha. Join us at 7:30 p.m. on Feb. 13 at Krug Park, 6205 Maple Street, in Benson. It’s been awhile since our last Omaha meetup and we are excited to catch up with the community…

  • Say goodbye to 2013 with us next Tuesday at Green Lady Lounge in KC

    As our inaugural Big Kansas City was wrapping up this past year and the clock ticked well past midnight, a special group of people found themselves at the Green Lady Lounge and were forever changed. Ever since that evening we have been trying to get back to enjoy their delicious selection of beverages and appetizers,…

  • Chill out with Analog, the team at our GEW meetup Nov. 19 at Snow & Co.

    It’s becoming that time of year again. Time to bundle up, pull out the hats and gloves and cozy up next to a nice, artful frozen cocktail. Well, perhaps that’s not what you were expecting, but for our meetup Tuesday, Nov. 19, that’s exactly what we’ll be doing. Thanks to the support of our Kansas…

  • Scenes from our Silicon Prairie Expat Meetup in San Francisco

    I arrived back in Omaha, aka the “Winter Tundra,” Friday afternoon, returning from the beautiful weather of San Francisco, fresh off a few days visiting one of the world’s leading startup communities. The goal of my solo three-day trip, which revolved around hosting a Silicon Prairie Expat Meetup on Thursday, was to strengthen existing relationships…

  • Join us Tuesday for our Kansas City meetup at Harry’s Bar and Tables

    From 5-7 p.m. tomorrow join Silicon Prairie News and the startup community at Harry’s Bar and Tables in Kansas City, Mo. for our first meetup of the year. More than 90 members of the Kansas City startup community have RSVP’d to grab a table, pull up a stool and connect with us over a beer…

  • Join us Feb. 12 in Kansas City for a Silicon Prairie News Meetup

    We’re holding our first Silicon Prairie News Meetup of 2013 on Feb. 12 at Harry’s Bar and Tables in Kansas City, Mo. From 5-7 p.m., enjoy happy hour, dive into deep conversation and meet new faces in the KC startup community. Our team will be there talking about the latest from Big Kansas City and…

  • Meet up with the sportiest startup on The Prairie from 5-6:30 tonight

    Tonight’s the night we’re meeting up with Hudl and the Lincoln startup community. Join us at Brix & Stone Gastropub from 5-6:30 p.m., right before Nebraska basketball takes on Creighton at 7 p.m. at the Bob Devaney Sports Center. Whether or not you’re attending the game, this meetup is an opportunity to catch up and…