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Prairie Portraits: Jeff Slobotski
The Prairie Portraits series features founders, funders and community builders from Nebraska’s innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem.
NOV. 11-16, 2024
Upcoming events
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- There’s still time to sign up for the 8-week Go For Launch Entrepreneurship Workshop at Doane University in Lincoln, kicking off Tuesday, October 15, 5-9 p.m.
- You’re invited to the Innovate Entrepreneurs Summit by Embolden Network, Thursday, October 17, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Relationship Center in Omaha.
- Join the next Scale Omaha event, From “Not Possible” To $6 Billion Per Year with Andy Liakos, Co-Founder Proxibid, 6-8 p.m., Thursday, October 17 at Modus Coworking in Omaha.
- Register for the Startup to Success Small Business Conference hosted by Nebraska Enterprise Fund, 9 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Friday, October 18 at DC Centre Banquet Facility in Omaha.
- The second annual Flyover Fintech Conference is on Monday, October 21 at Nebraska Innovation Campus in Lincoln, but registration closes this Friday, October 11.
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ICYMI: Updates from around the ecosystem
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- Check out the latest Prairie Portrait with Local Art Plug founder Xavier Jackson.
- Listen to the OMAPOD series featuring Silicon Prairie Startup Week to learn more about what to expect in November.
- Congratulations to the latest class of Midlands Business Journal 40 Under 40 winners.
- Nebraska startup Fermented Felon won third place in the SCORE 60th annual pitch competition beating out more than 2,000 companies from across the U.S.
- From Nebraska Examiner: Omaha Inland Port Authority turns attention to ‘innovation district’ set for $30M.
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NOVEMBER 11-16, 2024
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