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Find Omaha’s free entrepreneurship education on YouTube
More recurring educational events have popped up in Omaha over the past year, each providing entrepreneurs a different dose of advice for their startup or small business. Three groups—Mastercraft Advisors, AIM and Cornstalks—still have ongoing events, with plenty of opportunities ahead to learn about business aspects such as banking, raising money or marketing…
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Angela Lee of SHOLDIT to talk Thursday at Cornstalks
Angela Lee, the founder of SHOLDIT and past president of Strictly Business Magazine – Omaha, will speak Thursday at Cornstalks, the Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce’s monthly meeting of people interested in high-growth entrepreneurship. Cornstalks takes places at Silicon Prairie News headquarters (1111 North 13th Street, Suite 208). Networking over complimentary drinks and snacks will…
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Hello Holiday co-founders to speak Thursday at Cornstalks
Megan Hunt and Sarah Lorsung Tvrdik, the co-founders of Omaha-based Hello Holiday, will present Thursday evening at Cornstalks, a monthly event the Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce puts on for people interested in high-growth entrepreneurship. Cornstalks is held at Silicon Prairie News headquarters (1111 North 13th Street, Suite 208). Things will get underway Thursday at…
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Shane Reiser to spotlight Startup Genome at Cornstalks Thursday
Shane Reiser, an Omaha resident who recently started working for Des Moines-based startup Dwolla, will speak Thursday at Cornstalks, a monthly forum hosted by the Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce for people interested in high-growth entrepreneurship. Reiser, who previously worked as director of marketing at Kohort and before that served as COO of Startup Weekend,…
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Pipeline representatives to present Thursday night at Cornstalks
Representatives from Pipeline, a Kansas City, Kan.-based regional entrepreneurial fellowship, are scheduled to present Thursday night at Cornstalks, a monthly forum hosted by the Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce for people interested in high-growth entrepreneurship. Thursday’s event gets underway with networking at 6:30 p.m. and features a Pipeline presentation at 7:30. Cornstalks takes place at…
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Bulu Box co-founders to share story Thursday night at Cornstalks
Paul and Stephanie Jarrett, the husband-and-wife co-founders of Bulu Box, moved east from San Francisco to Lincoln earlier this year to accelerate the growth of their startup, a service that mails subscribers boxes of vitamin and supplement samples. On Thursday, the Jarretts (left) will travel a little further east, to Omaha, share their story at…
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Arch team to speak Thursday at Cornstalks
The team of four behind Arch (left), a mobile app that allows users to request media or information from other users, will speak Thursday at Cornstalks, a monthly forum for individuals interested in high-growth entrepreneurship. Though currently in private beta, Arch has showcased its potential on its website, archcrowd.com, and in a pomotional video (below).…
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Grange, Davidson to speak Thursday at Cornstalks
John Grange and Silicon Prairie News’ own Dusty Davidson, co-founders of the mobile marketing startup Layeredi, will present Thursday at Cornstalks, a monthly forum for individuals interested in high-growth entrepreneurship. Grange and Davidson will tell the backstory of their relationship and founding of Layeredi, along with a discussion of their company’s clients and how they’ve…
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David Milligan of Advent IP to present Thursday night at Cornstalks
David Milligan, founding partner of Advent IP and co-founder of Leap Ventures, will present at this month’s meeting of Cornstalks, which takes place at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at CAMP Coworking in the the Mastercraft Building (1111 N. 13th St.). More on Milligan, courtesy of the Advent IP website: David is a founding partner of Advent…
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Capricorn’s Stephen George to speak at Cornstalks on Thursday
Cornstalks returns to its regularly scheduled time this month with a meeting at 6 p.m. Thursday featuring Stephen George (left), the co-founder and chief investment officer of Capricorn Investment Group. The evening begins at with a cocktail and appetizer reception and continues with George’s presentation at 7 p.m. This month’s meeting takes place the night…