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IO2024 Summit Will Kick Off Silicon Prairie Startup Week
Event organizers say the IO2024 Summit promises to be an invaluable gathering for those interested in the cutting edge of innovation—whether in startups, technology or creative industries. The summit aims to spotlight the thriving innovation ecosystem in the Midwest and beyond. It also marks the the kick off of Silicon Prairie Startup Week.
NEW FOR 2024!
Upcoming events
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- RSVP to the next Scale Omaha event on Thursday, May 16, 6-8pm—Napkin Sketches to National Impact: Gordon Whitten’s Journey—at Modus Coworking in Omaha.
- Connect with resource providers at the Small Business Resource Fair & Makers Market Mixer hosted by Nebraska Enterprise Fund at the Highlander Accelerator in Omaha, Tuesday, May 21, 3-6pm.
- Register for the NMotion Spring Showcase on Tuesday, May 21, 6-8pm, at the Ashton in Millwork Commons in Omaha.
- Webinar: Google Analytics for Small Businesses – How to Improve Your Website Traffic presented by SCORE is happening online, Wednesday, May 22, 12-1pm.
- Sign up for the next Elevator Essentials | Powered by AltCap – Simple Steps to Acquiring More Customers on Wednesday, May 22, 11:30am-1pm, at Elevator Co-warehousing in Omaha.
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ICYMI: Updates from around the ecosystem
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- The initial Silicon Prairie Startup Week schedule is posted online. Watch this space for updates as the programming continues to evolve. Let us know if you want to get involved by submitting your information here.
- The Family Room app helps translate medical jargon during a hospitalization—an already stressful experience—so that patients and their families can make better-informed decisions about care.
- From the Midlands Business Journal—Innovation Drives Lindsay Corp.: Cutting-Edge Modernization Project Builds on Legacy.
- Read: UNMC gets federal grant to lead effort to design better response to national health disasters from the Nebraska Examiner
- The Nebraska Startup Academy released an MVP of a map of the Nebraska Startup and Innovation Ecosystem.
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The 10 Hour Challenge is heading to the University of Nebraska at Kearney for a one-day hackathon on Saturday, April 27.
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Weekly Rundown Ep. 27 | Taking a Pause
This is not good-bye…Thank you all for supporting the Weekly Rundown! We’ve enjoyed uplifting innovators in Nebraska. Karlha Velasquez has been instrumental in this amazing project, and we wish her the best in the next chapter of her career.