Matt Secoske

  • 10 people to grab coffee with if you’re new to Lincoln’s startup community

    10 people to grab coffee with if you’re new to Lincoln’s startup community

    While the Silicon Prairie may span across several states, include vastly different types of companies and entrepreneurs with diverse backgrounds (and football rivalries), supportive communities are one factor that tie them all together. Whether you’re in Omaha or Des Moines, Kansas City or Cedar Rapids, you’ll find people who really care about helping their fellow…

  • Barcamp Omaha comes to Slowdown Sept. 8, tickets on sale

    Barcamp Omaha, an unconference now in its fifth year, is Sept. 8 at Slowdown in North Downtown Omaha, with an opening party kicking it off the night before, Sept. 7. Tickets ($10) went on sale today and, as in year’s past, are expected to sell out. The new year features a fresh look, too. A…

  • Pankonin, Secoske team up to simplify social media compliance

    Because of strict regulations, businesses in the financial industry can’t tweet just anything. Messages have to be approved by compliance officers. Only now with all these different social media avenues, compliance officers have a lot more to review. “We get asked, ‘Can you make it easier?’ ” said Ben Pankonin, co-founder, along with Matt Secoske…

  • Cornstalks returns Tuesday with Ben Pankonin and Matt Secoske

    Cornstalks will return Tuesday, Jan. 31 at CAMP Coworking in North downtown Omaha with a networking reception at 6:30 p.m. and speakers’ program beginning at 7:30. For its first meeting since November, the event hosted by the Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce …

  • BarCamp Omaha is Saturday, get your ticket now before it’s too late

    With less than 60 tickets left, don’t miss out on an opportunity to be among 200 techies, creatives and entrepreneurs at BarCamp Omaha this Friday and Saturday at Nomad Lounge. The fourth annual BarCamp Omaha warms up with an opening party Friday night and continues with the all-day event on …

  • BarCamp Omaha happening September 10, tickets now on sale

    ‘Tis the season for BarCamps. Last week, we announced BarCamp ICR scheduled for August 13. This week, it’s an announcement for BarCamp Omaha. Now in its fourth year and third consecutive year at Nomad Lounge, BarCamp Omaha will kick things off with an opening party on Friday, September 9 and an all-day event on Saturday,…

  • Join us Monday for Startup Lessons Learned viewing party

    Our apologies for the very late notice on this event, but if you’re able to carve out some time on Monday to join us for the Startup Lessons Learned viewing party, you’ll be thanking us right after. Now in its second year, this day-long conference is designed to unite those interested in what it takes…

  • Prairie Moves: Matt Secoske, NUtech Ventures, John Wirtz & more

    Published every Tuesday, Prairie Moves keeps our readers informed about career moves, media coverage, product development, and more from the companies and individuals we cover on Silicon Prairie News. If you or your company would like to submit one of the items below for our next Prairie Moves post, please email info@siliconprairienews.com. And if you…

  • StartupMonth.org: What are you working on?

    Or better question: What will you launch by November 30th? In early October, when Matt Secoske submitted a post – “Lets make November ‘Launch an App Month’, who’s with me?” – on Hacker News…

  • Prairie Moves: Grasshorse, New BLK, Dave Nelson & more

    (Photo by Lauren Tucker via Flickr) Published every Tuesday, Prairie Moves keeps our readers informed about career moves, media coverage, product development, and more from the companies and individuals we cover on Silicon Prairie News. If you or your company would like to submit one of the items below for our next Prairie Moves post…