Nathan Preheim

  • MindMixer co-founder takes job as COO of ophthalmology practice

    Nathan Preheim realizes most people are probably thinking, “What the hell?” right now. That’s because Preheim, co-founder and COO of MindMixer, arguably one of the region’s most successful startups, has stepped down. His new gig? COO of Kugler Vision, an Omaha ophthalmology practice. He’ll be in charge of on-boarding patients, training new hires, optimizing work…

  • Startup Spaces: Engage with MindMixer’s HQ in the Mastercraft

    Since day one, Omaha-based startup MindMixer has call the Mastercraft Building, located just north of Omaha’s Old Market district, home. In March 2011, the startup’s team consisted of just its co-founders—Nick Bowden and Nathan Preheim—and the pair was sub-leasing desks from a landscape architecture firm …

  • MindMixer’s Nathan Preheim raised barns, now he’s raising a startup

    How founders arrive at their startup idea rarely is a straight path, but there’s always a starting point. Mistakes, obstacles and profound moments often mesh to bring them to their passion. Omaha-based MindMixer has grown a lot since its inception in 2010…

  • MindMixer gets Bloomberg airtime, site requests around the world

    The day after MindMixer this week announced its $4 million Series B round, its co-founder and CEO Nick Bowden sat down on Bloomberg TV to talk about his company’s product. “The Washington D.C. school district is using the tool to gather feedback from parents on a controversial issue of school closures,” Bowden told Bloomberg’s Pimm…

  • MindMixer revamps homepage, announces launch of seven more sites

    When I reached out to Nick Bowden for a phone interview Thursday morning, the MindMixer co-founder and CEO was happy to oblige. But it soon became clear that Bowden’s a busy man. “Nathan (Preheim, MindMixer’s co-founder and COO) and I are at a conference in Madison (Wis.) this whole week presenting the concept and showing…

  • MindMixer raises $300k from Dundee Venture Capital

    MindMixer, a Gov 2.0 startup focused on connecting a community’s constituents with its decision-makers, has announced a $300,000 round of funding from Omaha-based Dundee Venture Captial. It wasn’t too…