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New Simpson College program pairs startups, established businesses
INDIANOLA, IOWA—This fall Simpson College in Indianola will offer a new course to pair business leaders with a startup companies on the verge of investment. The course, called the EMERGE Innovation Immersion Program, will focus on the idea of “intrapreneurship,” the use of entrepreneurial strategies inside an established organization.
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EMERGE incubator at Simpson College finishes first semester
In January, Simpson College began a collaboration with the city’s economic development organization and its utilities provider to make Indianola an even more desirable location for startups. At the end of April, the more than 30 students participating …
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Simpson College, city organizations partner to build startup community
With the help of an economic development organization and a utilities provider, Simpson College is working to put Indianola on the startup map. The partnership between the college, the Indianola …
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Experience designer, sales engineer and web development specialist
We’re excited to bring you our 69th Opportunities on the Prairie today, with positions from Phenomblue and Power Protection Products in Omaha and Simpson College in Indianola …
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Online marketing manager, IT manager, web designer and more
We’re excited to bring you our 67th Opportunities on the Prairie today, with positions from Harvest Retail Marketing and Bozell in Omaha, Eliason Media in Des Moines …
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Simpson College releases highlight video from Startup Storm
Simpson College released a highlight video from last Saturday’s Startup Storm event on the institution’s YouTube channel. The video highlights the work of organizer Macy Koch, a graduating senior, and presents interviews with her and speakers Donni Alley and Ben Milne. Clips from Christian Renaud and Nathan T. Wright’s presentations …
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Prairie Moves: Phenomblue, Infotec, Syncbak 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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SPN Out & About: Startup Storm recap
This past Saturday I had the privilege to speak at Startup Storm, a first of its kind event put on by Macy Koch, a senior at Simpson College. The event, billed as “teaching and supporting innovation and entrepreneurial development,” featured an opening keynote by Nathan T. Wright, founder of Lava Row and co-founder of Uppward,…
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SPN Out & About: Startup Storm at Simpson College on Saturday
Our team at Silicon Prairie News is often invited to speak at community events and entrepreneurial conferences about either our organization or the geographic and industry areas we cover. We’re starting a new series “SPN Out & About” to document those experiences, and next up is Startup Storm, a student entrepreneurship conference taking place …