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3E Software Raise Late-Stage VC
In June 2019, 3E Software, a Fayetteville, Arkansas company that simplifies and improves financial systems through the use of their online platform, received $300 thousand in a round of late-stage venture capitalist funding sponsored by Community Bank Investors of America and Cadron Capital Partners. 3E Software provides its financial software through its platform, Teslar. Teslar is based…
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Midland University launches Corporate Entrepreneurship Certificate Program
Midland University: Omaha Campus is currently accepting applications for the first round of their new Corporate Entrepreneurship Certificate Program launching in early June. The seven-month program consists of MBA courses focused on entrepreneurship for intrepreneurs and bringing startup-style thinking to established business careers. “[The certificate uses] some of our MBA coursework that we really think…
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Big Omaha – Dan Martell: ‘I realized it’s not about not failing. It’s about not dying.’
Dan Martell lives and breathes entrepreneurship. In fact, Martell is pretty sure his parents believe he is un-hirable. Martell is the co-founder of Flowtown, a serial angel investor and on the board of Startup Weekend. As Dan says, “If you’re an entrepreneur, I’m your biggest fan.” He’s also very proud to be Canadian. The topic…
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Sunday Video: Marc Andreessen’s three criteria for startup success
In my search for this Sunday’s video, I found a rare presentation that Marc Andreessen, former serial entrepreneur now of the venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, gave at Stanford University a few weeks ago. I have followed Marc for some time as he provides a precise understanding of the entrepreneurial ecosystem, both from an entrepreneur,…
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National Entrepreneurship Week: This video sums it up
Although this video wasn’t commissioned by the organization behind National Entrepreneurship Week (February 20-27), I’m confident it sums up their mission quite well.
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Intellectual property basics with Shane Thielen
Last week, local attorney Shane Thielen gave Lincolnites a primer on intellectual property and copyright law, part of the Lincoln Young Professional Group’s Entrepreneurial Speaking Series. In a world where everything from maps to phone books bear copyrights, knowing the legal fine print is more important than ever. Thielen’s talk served as a sneak-peek for…
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Omaha entrepreneur hopes to create national entrepreneur directory
Grant Stanley, co-founder of the marketing analytics firm Contemporary Analysis (CA), has set out to create a national entrepreneur directory, and he’s focusing his initial efforts on his home state of Nebraska. “The CA Entrepreneurship Directory is a part of Contemporary Analysis’s commitment to encouraging entrepreneurship and innovation,” Grant wrote in an email announcing the…