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In a victory for startup ecosystem advocates, Gov. Jim Pillen announced on Dec. 22 that the Business Innovation Act will ...

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Partners for Livable Omaha launched the OurStory Small Houses project in 2024. Students from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Architecture FACT design-build studio contribute ideas and ...

An EDC is a common model in Nebraska to provide gap financing for small businesses while also supporting such workforce development needs as housing and business attraction. Learning lessons from its ...

Students of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Jeffrey S. Raikes School of Computer Science and Management work on their startup Reach in the Kauffman Academic Residential Center. Photo by Ben ...

Nave Analytics Co-founder and CEO Jessi Korinek talks with Clark McPheeters during the farm tech adoption challenge. Photo by Lev Gringauz/Silicon Prairie News Roric Paulman took stock of the 100 or ...

In late October, Social Assurance announced that it acquired civic engagement platform MindMixer. The Lincoln-based company plans to use the acquisition to expand its reach and communication tools for ...

CompanyCam Founder and CEO Luke Hansen (left) on stage for a fireside chat with Brian Ardinger (right) at the IO2024 Summit. Photo by Ben Goeser/Silicon Prairie News A Nebraska startup has attained ...

Global fintech company Telcoin received the final charter approval on Nov. 12 from Gov. Jim Pillen and the Nebraska Department of Banking and Finance. Pointing to policies such as the Nebraska ...