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Small business vs. scalable company: Determining the best path forward
An entrepreneur’s business journey depends on the nature of their venture and their overall goals. Leadership behind the companies Cup of Coa and Humbl Roots and advisers out of The Combine and the Nebraska Business Development Center provided their insights on this planning process.
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Upcoming events
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- Idea Pub: Morning Edition is this Thursday, Aug. 27, 9-11 a.m., at the Catalyst building in Omaha. Attendees can expect a panel on the tech transfer process.
- StartupLNK is hosting its monthly Founder and Friends meetup on Friday, Aug. 28, 4-6 p.m., at the Boiler Brewing Company in Lincoln.
- Attend Omaha AI’s upcoming event on Thursday, Sept. 3, 5:30-7 p.m., showcasing how Boys Town uses AI in its operations.
- Nebraska Chamber of Commerce and Industry is hosting its Economic Development Summit on Wednesday, Sept. 9, 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m. in Lincoln. Register here.
- The Bio Innovations North America conference is taking place Sept. 9-10 in Omaha. Learn more about the event aimed at entrepreneurs and stakeholders of the biomanufacturing sector.
ICYMI: Updates from around the ecosystem
Have an announcement or event you’d like to share? Send it to [email protected].
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- UNO receives $8 million federal award for 3D printing in healthcare, positioning Nebraska for national leadership
- Meet Kelli Lieurance, partner at Baird Holm LLP, in the latest Prairie Portrait
- Applications open until Sept. 15 for UNL faculty to get funding to bridge research to commercialization
- Mentors and new ventures: The continued legacies of Nebraska entrepreneurs following startup exits
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