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Our thoughts on the 2010 Kauffman Index of Entrepreneurial Activity
This past Friday, June 25, the Omaha World-Herald published an article focusing on Nebraska’s second to last ranking in a recently released report from the Kauffman Foundation: the Kauffman Index of Entrepreneurial Activity, 1996-2009. Titled Business startups lag, business reporter Ross Boettcher interviewed the author of the report, economics and finance professor Robert Fairli, as…
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Three teams compete at BioVenture 2009
Ever hear about a company and think to yourself, “What was it like before they really hit it big?” I do. I’m always curious to hear about how a business started out. Fortunately for me, BioVenture 2009 had three such companies, all of which are just beginning to gain momentum. BioVentures, an event hosted by…
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Small Business Administration focus of luncheon, World-Herald article
The Small Business Administration (SBA) was the topic of the most recent Midlands Venture Forum (MVF) Educational Lunch Session: Mike Niehaus of the Small Business Administration Topic: “The SBA Today” Please join us for a current update on what’s new and what’s changed to the programs available to small business and start-up businesses from the…