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PrairieCast with Emma Peterson and Adam Belz (Video)
Our guests for this episode where Emma Peterson, founder of Tikly and Adam Belz, business reporter for the Des Moines Register. Our discussion centered on the many recent events across the Silicon Praiire, such as Startup Weekend Kansas City and the winner Horsebot3k, the upcoming Barcamp Des Moines and tonight’s Startup Job Crawl. …
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PrairieCast: Live at 2 p.m. with Emma Peterson and Adam Belz
PrairieCast Episode 62 is coming to you live today at 2 p.m with guests Emma Peterson of Tikly and Adam Belz of the Des Moines Register. We’ll be talking about Horsebot3k’s big win at Startup Weekend Kansas City, tomorrow’s Startup Job Crawl in Des Moines and Dwolla blowing up the national media scene. Did you…
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Check out the Register’s ‘Silicon Sixth’ Sunday feature
The Des Moines Register is previewing a Sunday feature about Des Moines’ growing startup scene with an interactive map highlighting 19 businesses, mainly tech or web-based, located in the city’s downtown district. “Iowa’s information technology industry won’t fill a valley,” the Register published on its website on Friday. “But it does …
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Mega deals for Omaha and DSM as low-fare bus route to connect cities
The last time we were this excited about a bus ride, Keanu Reeves was at the wheel, ever-so-animatedly carting a motley crew of Angelino commuters around town with the cruise control locked at 50. …
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Continuing the discussion on ‘starting a business in Iowa’
Last month, the Des Moines Register ran an article titled “Why is it so hard to start a business in Iowa?” in which the writer, Lynn Hicks, asked several entrepreneurs and community members, “What can state or local officials do to help startups and create an innovative culture?” In the article, four main ideas were…
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Des Moines Register: ‘Why is it so hard to start a business in Iowa?’
On Sunday, the Des Moines Register published an article that’s apropos to our audience, “Why is it so hard to start a business in Iowa?” For the article, executive business editor Lynn Hicks interviewed two entrepreneurs and six key individuals in the entrepreneurial ecosystem, specifically looking at what the state and local governments can do…
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Des Moines Register article discusses startup culture of Palisade Systems
Lynn Hicks of the Des Moines Register wrote an excellent piece…