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  • Scale Omaha Video | Founding and Scaling Opendorse with Adi Kunalic

    Scale Omaha Video | Founding and Scaling Opendorse with Adi Kunalic

    Hear from Adi Kunalic, co-founder and president at Opendorse — recently named to the TIME’s TIME100 Most Influential Companies of 2023.

  • Startup Omaha Week | Day 5 Recap

    Startup Omaha Week | Day 5 Recap

    The final day of Startup Omaha Week kicked off with Entrepreneurs & Favors. Next up was a live edition of SPN Office Hours featuring exit-ed Nebraska founders. The day ended with the E-Commerce & Friends Meetup.

  • Startup Omaha Week | Day 4 Recap

    Startup Omaha Week | Day 4 Recap

    Startup Omaha Week Day 4 offered advice on raising capital for your startup, Legal Office Hours and a Scale Omaha event with Opendorse co-founder Adi Kunalic.

  • Startup Omaha Week | Day 1 Recap

    Startup Omaha Week | Day 1 Recap

    The Get Started Omaha Pitch Competition with a $25,000 grand prize was the main event on Day 1 of Startup Omaha Week.

  • Startup Omaha Week | Sept. 25-29

    Startup Omaha Week | Sept. 25-29

    See what’s in store for Startup Omaha Week 2023 and follow along throughout the week for live updates and behind the scenes access.

  • Three Lessons Learned After Three Years & $3.4 Million Invested

    Three Lessons Learned After Three Years & $3.4 Million Invested

    NMotion Managing Principal Scott Henderson reflects on investing more than $3M in Nebraska startups over the last three years.

  • Prairie Portraits: Emiliano Lerda

    Prairie Portraits: Emiliano Lerda

    The Prairie Portraits series features founders, funders and community builders from Nebraska’s innovation and entrepreneurial ecosystem.

  • Prairie Portraits: Kellee Mikuls

    Prairie Portraits: Kellee Mikuls

    The Prairie Portraits series features founders, funders and community builders from Nebraska’s innovation and entrepreneurial ecosystem.

  • Startup Office Hours on Failing Forward – Audio & Transcript

    Startup Office Hours on Failing Forward – Audio & Transcript

    A huge shout out to Derek Homann and Jina Hwang, Ph.D. for being so candid about their personal experience as founders. Lots of lessons that we can all benefit from.

  • Fighting fire with fire (and drones)

    Fighting fire with fire (and drones)

    Started by two University of Nebraska-Lincoln professors, a company called Drone Amplified created drones that firefighters can operate to set prescribed burns. Their technology is used by firefighters across the country, taking humans out of harm’s way and providing a more efficient method of burning.