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CardioSys + wellness programs hope to predict, reduce unhealthy behavior
Luis Lopez knows entrepreneurs are only successful if they have people around them that want them to be. Lopez, co-founder of CardiSys, knows this because he’s had help. He went through Straight Shot accelerator last year. He’s a member of Pipeline Entrepreneurs. And he got another taste of a supportive Omaha entrepreneurial community Wednesday morning…
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Luis Lopez: Drive, focus, homework, play are all needed in the accelerator
(Guest post by Luis Lopez) I’ve lived in a few countries, but the one that has marked my entrepreneurial spirit the most is Belize. At age seven, along with my family, I relocated to Belize for four years of missionary work in some of the poorest areas of the country, aiding the less fortunate with…
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Straight Shot reveals inaugural class of seven startups, three from Omaha
The Omaha startup community just grew by four startups, or seven if you’re counting three local companies you’ve likely never heard of before today. The new names and faces behind them—14 founders in all—make up the inaugural class of Straight Shot, Dundee Venture Capital’s new startup accelerator. “We think we have a diverse group (and)…