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Two prominent startup investment firms in Nebraska rebrand, launch new names
Two well-known investment firms in the Nebraska startup ecosystem have launched new brands, complete with name changes. Black Dog Ventures is now PGSA Venture Capital, and McCarthy Capital is now M-One Capital.
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- See what Nebraska startups are hiring at the Nebraska Startup Job Mixer, 4-7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 13 at The Ashton at Millwork Commons in Omaha.
ICYMI: Updates from around the ecosystem
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- Bloody Mary’s and biosurveillance: Six startups join the NMotion Accelerator Fall 2025 cohort
- Meet Set Your Sites Co-founder and CTO Dustin Dam in the latest Prairie Portrait
- CodeBuddy opens new office in Lincoln
- UNMC takes first steps in treating autoimmune disorders with a therapy originally used for cancer
- Poverty elimination plans in Lincoln and Omaha focus on workforce development, face implementation challenge
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October award celebrations recognize scientific advancements, university research and entrepreneurial spirit in Nebraska
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The 2025 Silicon Prairie Startup Week Pitch Competition comes to a close with a company $10,000 richer
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