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Live Undiscovered Music (LÜM) closes seed funding round
In May, Live Undiscovered Music, or LÜM received $750,000 in seed round funding. LÜM is a music streaming service that is based in Madison, Wisconsin. This platform is different than Spotify or Pandora because as the name suggests, it features music of artists who are undiscovered. LÜM’s steaming service is unique because its platform…
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AIM Infotec attendance grows for 7 years running
“The trade show concept has given way to a more learning and sharing environment. We’ve tried to move Infotec more toward creating a 2-day tech community that fosters relationships.”
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Kickstarter Staff Pick: Wichita-based Filimin
“I wanted to give us a way to express that we love each other in a simple, unobtrusive way, a way that is totally separated from the computer, cell phone, and that hectic communication, something that is part of the warmth of your ambient environment.”
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“This is not the Kansas bill”: Uber and Lyft move closer to legal, regulated operation in Nebraska
“The Internet has dramatically changed our world. This is the type of industry that the new economy is all about. Let’s let our entrepreneurs have a shot.”
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Who made it to Flywheel’s Fly Party last Friday? (13 Photos)
SPN had a blast last Friday at Flywheel’s first Fly Party, an open house to welcome friends to their new space in downtown Omaha. Big thanks to Dusty Davidson for hosting, and another big thanks to Atiim Jones for the brilliant photography.
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This Is Ground founder Mike Macadaan will speak at Big Omaha
“With a decade and a half of experience working in and around Silicon Valley, Mike brings a depth of knowledge in design matched by few others,” said Joey Wolfe, Big Omaha organizer.
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Better Know A Developer: Tara Stava, BuilderTREND
“I actually love VB.Net. Most developers are C# all the way. I’ve always been a VB.Net girl. And people are like, Why? I’m like, ‘It does everything C# does, and it’s easier to write!’ And they’re like, ‘OK.’ Most developers are hardcore into C#.”
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To Write Love on Her Arms founder Jamie Tworkowski will speak at Big Omaha
“We’ll have the opportunity to touch on an issue that is so prevalent in the startup community yet is rarely discussed.”
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Midwest Entrepreneurship Conference doubles attendance
The event drew college students from as far as Dakota Wesleyan, Luther College in Iowa, and Regis University in Denver.
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Big Omaha announces 2 more world-changing speakers
Big Omaha has announced two more speakers for this year’s conference: Shane Mac and Shivani Siryoa.