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Innovation After Hours celebrates Midwest agtech as Nebraska-based DARO takes home competition prize
Innovation After Hours, an invitation-only dinner and competition that was part of the Nebraska Ag Expo, brought together startups, investors, equipment dealers and farmers from across the country to celebrate the progress of agtech in the Midwest.
Upcoming events
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- Attend Doing Business with the City of Omaha: Introduction to Procurement Basics & Opportunities at the Omaha Chamber of Commerce, 5-7 p.m., on Thursday, Dec. 11.
- Register for the Norfolk NBDC Blueprint to Business business plan workshop, Friday, Dec. 12, 11 a.m.-12 p.m., at the Norfolk Chamber of Commerce.
- Join Women in Technology of the Heartland for the Jingle Mingle on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 5-7 p.m. at Cunningham’s Pub & Grill in Omaha.
- Celebrate the 10-year milestone of 1 Million Cups Lincoln, Wednesday, Dec. 17, 8:30-9:30 a.m., at Don’t Panic Labs in Lincoln.
- RSVP for the Tech Omaha Winter Party, Wednesday, Dec. 17, 5-9:30 p.m., at Slowdown in Omaha.
ICYMI: Updates from around the ecosystem
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- Workshop surpasses 100 employees as it nears five-year anniversary
- Invest Nebraska and wider ecosystem help teams of UNL students raise $100k each for their early startups
- As AI supercharges cyberattacks, new UNO Cyber Matrix initiative aims to build up Nebraska’s security workforce
- Meet serial entrepreneur Erik Peterson in the latest Prairie Portrait
- Lincoln-based Bulu keeps name and leadership after acquisition by The Avid Group, with plans to expand
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