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Still on for tomorrow: SXSW Interactive Town Hall & Reception
The South by Southwest Interactive team currently making its way across the U.S. has sent attendees of their Facebook event for their Omaha stop an update message: “We’ll keep you posted if things change, but for now we look forward to seeing you all tomorrow night at the Slowdown. Each RSVP includes a plus one,…
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SXSW Interactive Town Hall & Reception coming to Omaha Feb. 2nd
Do you ever wonder why there’s so much buzz around the annual five-day event in Austin, Texas each March? If you’re in Omaha, or up for a road trip to Omaha, on Wednesday, February 2nd you can find out. South by Southwest Interactive is hitting the road again this year, making stops in 11 cities…
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Big Omaha opens with a bang
We call it Big Omaha for a reason. The opening party at the Slowdown on Thursday night was a great way to launch the Big Omaha event and for conference attendees and speakers alike to mix and mingle. Sponsored by What Cheer, the event was packed from 7:30 p.m. to the wee hours of the…
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MVF Networking Reception tonight, Startup Drinks Thursday, May 13
Outside of our big event at the end of the week, there’s two additional entrepreneur gatherings that are very worth your time. Monday, May 10, 4:30 p.m. – Entrepreneur & Investor Networking Reception Presented by Midlands Venture Forum | Brix (located at Village Pointe) Here’s more information on the event, from MVForum.com/events: There is no…
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Weekly Wrap Up at Slowdown, venue for the Big Omaha Opening Party
Mentioned this week: * Filming on location at Slowdown, the venue for this year’s Big Omaha Opening Party (more details coming soon) * Shout! Weekly’s 30 Under 30 * Unofficial Berkshire Hathaway Tweetup – Saturday, May 1 3:30-5:30 p.m. * Big Omaha speaker interviews: Scott Harrison of charity: water released this week, Jason Fried and…
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Weekly Wrap Up at an undisclosed location
Mentioned this week * Filming on location on from KANEKO & Slowdown. Or… * Startup Lessons Learned Conference is being simulcast today at BrightMix * New Opportunities on the Prairie post * Berkshire Tweetup – Saturday May 1, 3:30 p.m. at Slowdown * Big Omaha – Get your tickets now! Also, our appologies for the…
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Berkshire Tweetup: Saturday, May 1, 3:30-5:30 p.m. at Slowdown
Calling all Berkshire Hathaway shareholders and non-shareholders: if you’re donning the official meeting credentials or are in our fine city of Omaha on Saturday, May 1, join us at Slowdown from 3:30-5:30 for the first-ever, unofficial Berkshire Tweetup. More than 30,000 people from across the globe will be descending on Omaha next Friday through Saturday,…
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Rachel Jacobson tells Film Streams story, an art-house theater in Omaha
“I had budgeted initially for 500 members,” Film Streams founder Rachel Jacobson recollected. “I never imagined that we’d have 2,000. I mean, that really just shows how great Omaha is about supporting this kind of thing.” The “thing” Rachel’s referring to is a nonprofit art-house movie theater located in Omaha’s North Downtown District. In the…
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PechaKucha Night Wednesday, January 27, at Slowdown
We’re excited to be a part of this month’s PechaKucha Night tomorrow, 8:20 p.m. at Slowdown (729 North 14th). Take a look at the amazing slate of talent that I’m humbled to be joining: Michael Alley (architect), Donovan Beery (graphic designer), Bryan Zimmer and Bill Stott (architects), Steve Hardy…