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Lincoln’s Beehive Industries lands $2.5 million from St. Louis VC
Beehive Industries has filled a $2.5 million Series A investment from St. Louis-based Advantage Capital. The Lincoln-based startup provides infrastructure management and mapping software to utilities, city government and construction companies…
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Student-run Jacht Club aims to give UNL students hands-on experience
A class at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is attempting to show advertising students the ins and outs of running an agency by providing real world experience, with real clients and real bills to pay. The main goal of Jacht Club, the student-run agency, is to teach students across campus about the business side of advertising.…
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Nebraska Global funds infrastructure management company Beehive
Nebraska Global on Tuesday announced its latest investment: Beehive Industries, a company that makes infrastructure management software. The deal is the fourth announced in a span of 16 months by the Lincoln-based software investment fund, which was established in 2010 with the goal of launching 10 companies in five years. “Beehive is an excellent fit…
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With $17.7M raise, Nebraska Global brings fund to $37.3M
Nebraska Global today announced a larger-than-anticipated boost in its effort to “develop here.” The Lincoln-based software investment fund has completed …
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Prairie Moves: jTube, Shane Farritor, Levi Rosol and more
What is Prairie Moves? – Published Tuesdays and Thursdays, 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,…
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Nebraska Global’s Patrick Smith ‘Faces Chamber’ to talk VC in NE
Patrick Smith spoke at the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce’s most recent “Face the Chamber” luncheon on Wednesday, and Nebraska Entrepreneur was on hand to film Smith’s talk. Smith, a principal and COO at Nebraska Global, delivered a talk on the investment landscape in Nebraska as a whole and on the activities at his company in…
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Nebraska Global adds third company, Lincoln-based EC3H, to fold
Lincoln-based venture capital fund Nebraska Global earlier this month announced it has closed its third investment by adding Estate Creditor Claims Clearing House (EC3H) to its partner company portfolio. EC3H, also based in Lincoln …
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Nebraska Global’s Kiene, Smith to speak Thursday at Cornstalks
Steve Kiene and Patrick Smith of Nebraska Global will speak at Cornstalks on Thursday night at the Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce downtown office (1301 Harney). Networking starts at 6:30 p.m., and the presentation follows at 7:30. Kiene is managing principal and Smith is …
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Nebraska Global garners University of Nebraska entrepreneurship honor
Nebraska Global is the winner of the 2011 Walter Scott Award, University of Nebraska president James B. Milliken announced Monday. The award, one of the…
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Nebraska Global spin-off ICORA launches its site, set for bigger debut
Nebraska Global isn’t wasting any time hitting its marks for launching spin-offs. The $20 million Lincoln-based venture capital fund, which endeavored upon its creation last year to create two companies within 18 months and 10 within five years, is making visible strides with the second of those spin-offs, ICORA. The wheels have been in motion…