Carl Schramm

  • Kauffman Foundation taps PIPELINE as recipient of $800,000 grant

    The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation on Thursday announced a matching “challenge” grant of up to $800,000 to initiate a regional expansion of PIPELINE …

  • 2009 Nebraska Summit on Entrepreneurship

    February 27th, 2009 Cornhusker Marriott – Lincoln, Nebraska If you’re at all interested in the current state of entrepreneurship in Nebraska, I recommend attending the 2009 Nebraska Summit on Entrepreneurship. The schedule is included below, and features Bo Fishback of the Kaufmann Foundation who has been previously featured on SPN. Last year’s summit featured the…

  • Evening presentations at Highlight Midwest

    Here are the long awaited evening presentations from each of the cities represented as well as the panel moderated by Bo Fishback of the Kauffman Foundation. Before we reveal the presentations, the following are a collection of links reviewing the Highlight Midwest event: Nathan Wright of Lava Row Highlight Midwest 2008 by Christina Maki What…

  • Carl Schramm at Highlight Midwest

    While at Highlight Midwest last week, we had the opportunity to hear from Carl Schramm, President and chief executive officer of the Kauffman Foundation.  Schramm is one of the world’s most recognized thought leaders on fostering and advancing entrepreneurship. Titles such as “evangelist of entrepreneurship” by The Economist and USA Today noting, “On every front,…