Adi Kunalic

  • Scale Omaha Video | Founding and Scaling Opendorse with Adi Kunalic

    Scale Omaha Video | Founding and Scaling Opendorse with Adi Kunalic

    Hear from Adi Kunalic, co-founder and president at Opendorse — recently named to the TIME’s TIME100 Most Influential Companies of 2023.

  • Hurrdat CEO Kunalic: 5 personality traits that’ll make your startup

    (Guest post by Adi Kunalic) “People are not your most important asset. The right people are.” — Jim Collins, “Good to Great” As a young entrepreneur in the Midwest, I’ve been fortunate enough to be a part of two startups, Hurrdat and opendorse. At Hurrdat, we’ve grown from two founders with a crazy idea to…

  • Hurrdat secures investment, spins out endorsement platform opendorse

    Hurrdat is headed in a new direction. The nearly three-year-old social media agency founded by former Nebraska football players is splitting in two. Co-founder Adi Kunalic is sticking with the agency—now a team of 10 supporting around 50 brands—and co-founder Blake Lawrence is stepping out to spearhead opendorse, a product born at Hurrdat. “We got…

  • Hurrdat turns 2, reveals new brand opendorse

    Hurrdat Social Media celebrated its second birthday last week with an open house and the reveal of its new software company, opendorse, which is set to launch in early 2013. Opendorse was formerly known as The Hurrdat Athlete Engagement Program. Hurrdat, which is based in Lincoln, recently rebranded the software for scalability with the help…

  • Growing Hurrdat shows off new downtown digs at open house

    Hurrdat Social Media, a Lincoln-based social media firm, held an open house last Friday to celebrate moving into new offices in the Haymarket in downtown Lincoln. I caught up with the company’s founder and CEO, Blake Lawrence, before the event and asked him how the company’s Athlete Engagement Program, which we covered before its August…

  • Former Husker football players help athletes get paid for tweets

    One year ago, former University of Nebraska-Lincoln football teammates and college roommates …