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  • Brad Dwyer tells the Hatchlings story at BIZ luncheon (Video)

    When Brad Dwyer created Hatchlings in 2008, he was a college sophomore who viewed the game as little more than an entertaining way to pass a weekend in the dorms. “At the time,” Dwyer said, “I just thought it was going to be another fun project that I did.” Far from it. Hatchlings, a game…

  • Social Money’s Ferrari discusses “The Pivot” at BIZ luncheon (Video)

    As SmartyPig approached its fifth birthday, company brass took a hard look at what the Des Moines-based startup had become. There was, without question, plenty to celebrate for the goal-based, social savings company. “We had this really great, kick-ass brand,” said Michael Ferrari, who co-founded the company in 2007. “We had global industry recognition. …

  • Events: SPN Meetup, Kansas City on the Map, BIZ Luncheon and more

    Every Monday, look for our events post to keep you in the loop on the happenings of the week. From meetups and conferences to workshops and pitch sessions, if it’s happening in the Silicon Prairie, you’ll find it here. For more, visit our events page for a calendar of upcoming events from us and others…

  • Events: Tech ESP, TechBrew, Venture Friday and more

    Every Monday, look for our events post to keep you in the loop on the happenings of the week. From meetups and conferences to workshops and pitch sessions, if it’s happening in the Silicon Prairie, you’ll find it here. For more, visit our events page for a calendar of upcoming events from us and others…