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  • Get to know our Big Omaha sponsors. They rock.

    Big Omaha year two is about to go down. Big Omaha year one was a success. How did all this come to be? When the short story is told, it starts in the summer of 2008 when Jeff Slobotski challenged himself and Silicon Prairie News co-founder Dusty Davidson to set a date, find a venue…

  • Thank you to the Silicon Prairie Party sponsors!

    We’re just a few days away from the Silicon Prairie Party at South by Southwest Interactive in Austin and we want to express a huge thank you to our sponsors from across…

  • Scott Tech Center & Innovation Accelerator host Cyber Security event

    Last Thursday, the Innovation Accelerator was pleased to co-host a Cyber Security Workshop with the Scott Technology Center (pictured) and the Peter Kiewit Institute. The Innovation Accelerator invited four government-funded cyber security startups to its offices…

  • SPN interviews Gennaro Leo of Innovation Accelerator

    Gennaro Leo is a relatively new resident to Omaha and I had the opportunity to catch up with him to learn just a bit more about what he’s working on for the Innovation Accelerator, which has offices at the Scott Technology Center. Gennaro brings an amazing…

  • Interview with Ken Moreano on Scott Technology Center, Innovation Accelerator

    Last week, the Omaha World-Herald ran a story on the Scott Technology Center (pictured above) describing its partnership with the Innovation Accelerator. We’re very excited about the Innovation Accelerator (which has been in the works for some time) and can’t wait to be able to help promote and unveil more information about the organization when it’s…

  • Recap of first Springboard Lunch

    Just over a month ago, a group of individuals gathered for the first Springboard Lunch at the Scott Technology Center, to listen to two companies pitch their ideas. The impetus behind Springboard is simple — provide a venue where by companies who are looking for funding can present their ideas to a room full of…

  • Springboard Lunch Series at Scott Technology Center begins tomorrow

    Update 10/13: The conversation with the Scott Technology Center was with Ken Moreano, Executive Director of the Center. We’re looking forward to an exciting new event taking place this week at the Scott Technology Center called Springboard. We at Silicon Prairie News are excited about the forward momentum among the community’s entrepreneurs and this effort…

  • SPN interviews Jeff Murnane and Cassius Almeida of CrowdPicks

    When I’ve previously written about CrowdPicks, a wisdom of crowds-based sports picking website, it doesn’t take me long to wonder how their users picked the biggest sporting event of the year, the Super Bowl. A few weeks ago, I sat down with CrowdPick’s co-founders, Jeff Murnane and Cassius Almeida, to learn more about their company,…

  • MVF: High growth business initiatives discussed at June’s networking dinner

    I apologize for my tardiness on posting this video. Through our partnership with the Midlands Venture Forum, we’ve agreed to post video of all of their events. Although this took place over a month ago, I still strongly encourage you to check it out as it covers the current efforts of four people and organizations…

  • AET moves into Scott Technology Center

    American Educational Telecommunications (AET) has recently opened offices in the Scott Technology Center specifically to incubate CentaMed, LLC. CentaMed is a collaborative effort with the Peter Kiewit Institute focused on enhancing medical devices through adaptation of industrial technology which is currently available. By combining the resources of the Scott Technology Center and resources available at…