Episode 77: The one where a guy wore a tie
This week Iowa Economic Development Authority‘s Brian Waller and our own Danny Schreiber joined us to talk about Capricorn Investment Group’s $5 million investment into Omaha’s Bloom.com as well as to preview the Silicon Prairie region’s involvement in South by Southwest Interactive.
Also, check out the video that Startup Weekend Des Moines’ winner DoodleCloud has submitted to Kickstarter for a future fundraising campaign.
Fast Four
This week on the Fast Four we talked Dude, where’s my funding?, Eric Schmidt, comedian, What’s in a name? (Kansas City startup groups embracing “Flyover”) and The Woz is coming. Watch the show to find out who took the prize this week.
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