Foundry Coworking

  • PrairieCast: 1:30 pm with Michael Ferrari and Alexander Grgurich

    (Ferrari left, photo by Daphne Borowski Photography via Flickr, Grgurich right, photo from twitter.com/alexanderdsm.) Join us here live at 1:30 p.m. CST for Episode 24 of PrairieCast. Our guests will be Michael Ferrari of SmartyPig and Alexander Grgurich of Foundry Coworking and TEDxDesMoines. Discussion topics will include Lodo Software, DSM Daily…

  • PrairieCast: 1:30 Tues. with Michael Ferrari & Alexander Grgurich

    Tune in tomorrow, Tuesday, February 8th at 1:30 p.m. CST for Episode 24 of PrairieCast streaming live from the Webcast One studios. We’ll be joined by guests Michael Ferrari of SmartyPig and Alexander Grgurich of Foundry Coworking and TEDxDesMoines. Discussion topics will include Lodo Software, DSM Daily, T8 Webware and more. PrairieCast is a live…

  • Happy #CoworkingDay!

    This past Saturday, Brad Neuberg, the creator of coworking, tweeted the above declaration to celebrate the five-year anniversary of his original coworking site, Hat Factory. To help celebrate, we’ve compiled links and short descriptions of coworking sites located in Omaha, Lincoln, and Des Moines. Additionally…

  • Happening Tonight: Startup Lessons, Startup Drinks & TechBrew

    This is a brief reminder about three fantastic events taking place tonight: Startup Lessons in Lincoln, Startup Drinks in Omaha, and TechBrew in Des Moines. For more, check out our events page, and if you think you have one to add, please contact info@siliconprairienews.com.

  • Startup Events: Omaha, Lincoln & Des Moines

    There’s quite the selection of startup events this week in Omaha, Lincoln, and Des Moines. If you’re interested in entrepreneurship and startups, I hope you’re able to make it out to at least one. Thursday, July 8, 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. – Lincoln Startup Drinks, Coffee Edition: The Cup. We’re going to try a…

  • Game development event TIGJam Midwest taking place June 4-6

    TIGJam Midwest, an innovative game development event, will take place in Des Moines Friday, June 4 through Sunday, June 6. “It’s called TIGJam because our group is part of the TIGSource community, which is a developer community for indie games,” said organizer Josh Larson, an independent video game developer under the brand God at play.…

  • Upcoming events: Startup Weekend KC, MVF with Pete Ricketts and more

    Here’s a rundown of upcoming events around the Prairie. Make sure to check out our events page weekly as we’re constantly adding new ones. Midlands Venture Forum Networking Dinner (Omaha) – April 22, 5:30-8 p.m. Featured Speaker: Pete Ricketts (left), founder of Drakon, LLC, an asset management company in Omaha. He previously served as a…

  • Inaugural Startup Drinks Des Moines scheduled for Tuesday, March 23

    A new event focused on facilitating the exchange of entrepreneurial ideas will debut in Des Moines on March 23. Startup Drinks Des Moines is…

  • SPN interviews Alexander Grgurich of Foundry Coworking

    Alexander Grgurich may be young but he’s already found many ways to contribute to the greater Des Moines community. He was raised here, graduated from Drake University, serves as a city councilman in the suburbs, and is now in the final stages of launching a new venture: Foundry Coworking. The coworking concept is heating up as…