Entrepreneurship
Veterans in Business Forum
UNO - Mammel Hall - Omaha 6708 Pine Street, Omaha, NEJoin the Veterans in Business Forum on April 19 to hear from Congressman Don Bacon at the University of Nebraska at Omaha College of Business Administration. The mission of the Veterans in Business Forum is to provide business support, education, and advocacy to help veterans succeed in business and increase community awareness of veteran-owned business activities. […]
Recipe to Reality
Food Innovation Center - Lincoln 1901 North 21st Street, Lincoln, NebraskaRecipe to Reality provides a general overview of the many issues involved in developing a food manufacturing business. Seminar topics address important questions that every entrepreneur should consider. The seminar is available in person or also in an on-demand format. By attending Recipe to Reality, entrepreneurs gain in one-day information that could take months to […]
Nebraska Startup Job Mixer
The Granary - Ralston 5555 Granary Plaza, Ste 101, Ralston, NEWhether you're seeking a full-time position, a part-time role, or an internship, the Nebraska Startup Job Mixer is your gateway to engaging with innovative startup companies and discovering new opportunities. * Explore jobs at Nebraska-based high-growth companies. * Hear from startup founders & first employees. * Grow your network!
Founders & Friends Weekly Happy Hour @ Bierhaus – Lincoln
Bierhaus Maisschaler in the Haymarket - Lincoln 151 North 8th Street, Lincoln, NE, United StatesJoin us for a weekly social for innovation and startup community folks. Inspired by the German Stammtisch, friends congregate at a regular happy hour to be social. Great place for serendipitous connections. Open a tab under "Founders.” Join the invite list with an email address - email Kathy [email protected]
MAC-X Cohort 3 Graduation Ceremony
Yates Illuminates 3260 Davenport Street, Omaha, NEJoin us in honoring the third MAC X-celerator cohort graduates! Mark your calendars for Monday, April 22nd, 2024, at Yates Illuminates for the Graduation reception and ceremony starting at 5 pm.
Monday Makers Meetup @Turbine Flats
Turbine Flats Project - Lincoln 2124 Y Street, Lincoln, NE, United StatesMakeShift is a community space for makers, tinkerers, and D.I.Y-ers of all ages to self-educate, create, and collaborate. Join the weekly meet-up to collaborate with other makers, show off what you've made, and get advice on how to make something better. No sign-up is needed, stop in anytime!
1 Million Cups – Omaha
The Ashton Building at Millwork Commons - Omaha 1229 Millwork Ave, Omaha, NE, United States1 Million Cups is a free, weekly community event that connects, educates, and empowers local entrepreneurs within a nationwide movement. Join us every Wednesday morning! Every week, entrepreneurs present business ideas to the local community and learn how those around them can support their business in its growth. Your local 1 Million Cups (1MC) community […]
1 Million Cups – Lincoln
Turbine Flats Project - Lincoln 2124 Y Street, Lincoln, NE, United States1 Million Cups is a free, weekly community event that connects, educates, and empowers local entrepreneurs within a nationwide movement. Join us every Wednesday morning! Every week, entrepreneurs present business ideas to the local community and learn how those around them can support their business in its growth. Your local 1 Million Cups (1MC) community […]
MidWest “Path to Prosperity” Regional Economic Development Series
Hybrid (Virtual & In Person)The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), and the Small Business Administration (SBA) have partnered to present a series of regional events across America entitled, “Path to Prosperity”. The no-cost series features experts in the banking and lending industry, Federal Government and community partners and stakeholders. The series provide small […]
1 Million Cups – Norfolk
Intersect Coworking & Incubator - Norfolk 509 W Norfolk Ave, Norfolk, NE, United States1 Million Cups is a free, weekly community event that connects, educates, and empowers local entrepreneurs within a nationwide movement. Join us every Wednesday morning! Every week, entrepreneurs present business ideas to the local community and learn how those around them can support their business in its growth. Your local 1 Million Cups (1MC) community […]
VC Office Hours – Hosted by Nebraska Startup Academy
The Dock at Millwork Commons - Omaha 1229 Millwork Ave, Omaha, NEFollowing every 1 Million Cups, stay for VC Office Hours at the long table in the Dock, 9 am – 12 pm. A touchpoint for founders and investors to talk shop with NE Startup Academy for resources, feedback, input, and connections.
Banker, Accountant, Insurance, Legal (B.A.I.L) – Open Office Hours
GROW Nebraska Women's Business Center - Omaha 5752 Ames Ave, Omaha, NENebraska’s entrepreneurs can now access a free opportunity for business development guidance from seasoned professionals. Assembling your BAIL Team is an integral component of business expansion. Connect with our team of specialists to obtain valuable business insights and explore the range of available services, all at your convenience. Banker – Business Bankers will be here […]
Create Your Operations Blueprint
VirtualMove your company forward with tools that help you see the big picture and plan for next steps in staffing, processes, product offerings, and more. The first 75 registrants will receive a free workbook from our speaker.
E-Commerce & Friends Meetup
Elevator Co-Warehousing + Community - Omaha 1402 Jones Street, Omaha, NE, United StatesJoin us for our March E-Commerce & Friends Meetup! Stop by, grab yourself a drink, and be ready to hear from Julia Mason, Owner of Julia M. Illustrates tell the story of Julia M. Illustrates, some of her advice, best practices, and bring your questions during our Q&A portion. You're not gonna want to miss […]
Art Music & Web3 – Creatives in This New Era of the Internet – For Traditional Musicians
Turbine Flats – Resonator - Lincoln 2124 Y Street, Lincoln, NECrystal Bock Thiessen will lead an information session followed by Q&A on what traditional artists and musicians should know and understand about blockchain technologies and how they can impact their work through ownership, copyright, and royalties. The talk on April 17th will be geared towards traditional artists, and the talk on April 24th will be […]
Social Strategy for Entrepreneurs
Iowa West Foundation 4201 Rivers Edge Parkway #Suite 400, Council Bluffs, IAWant to level up your online brand presence? Join us for "Social Strategy for Entrepreneurs," a dynamic panel discussion featuring three of Omaha's foremost social media experts. Learn how to enhance your online presence through strategic social media and web strategies. Our panelists, each an expert in a distinct aspect of social media marketing, will […]
Focus Suites Perk Up Thursday – SCC Entrepreneurship Center
Focus Suites - SCC Entrepreneurship Center – Lincoln 301 South 68th Street Place, Lincoln, NEJoin us on Thursdays at 10 a.m. for relaxed networking and our Spotlight Speaker who shares real stories about their experiences and entrepreneurial journey. These stories include why an entrepreneur got started, what they learned along the way, and what keeps them perked up and passionate about what they do! Attend in-person or Zoom with Focus Suites Perk Up Thursday coffee […]
2024 Maverick Business Plan Competition
UNO - Mammel Hall - Omaha 6708 Pine Street, Omaha, NEStudents are invited to submit a simplified business plan that identifies an opportunity and presents a viable proposal to address it. Winning plans can be new or novel innovations or can also address better implementation of or finding new markets for an existing technology. First Prize: $3,000 | Second Prize: $2,000 | Third Prize: $1,000 […]
VC Office Hours in Lincoln
The Barnyard (basement level of Fuse Co-Working) - 151 N 8th Street - Lincoln 151 N 8th Street, Lincoln, NEJoin us for VC Office Hours! Connect, learn, and network with founders, entrepreneurs, and investors in Nebraska!
Hiring & Firing || Startup Shop Talk
The Barnyard (basement level of Fuse Co-Working) - 151 N 8th Street - Lincoln 151 N 8th Street, Lincoln, NEWant to learn from other founders? Let us help! We are hosting events for founders & startups to gather and share experiences. Join us on Friday, April 26th in Lincoln, NE for our next panel discussion on Hiring & Firing. We will be hosting a panel of experienced entrepreneurs and experts including Adi Kunalic, Michael […]
Founders & Friends Weekly Happy Hour @ Bierhaus – Lincoln
Bierhaus Maisschaler in the Haymarket - Lincoln 151 North 8th Street, Lincoln, NE, United StatesJoin us for a weekly social for innovation and startup community folks. Inspired by the German Stammtisch, friends congregate at a regular happy hour to be social. Great place for serendipitous connections. Open a tab under "Founders.” Join the invite list with an email address - email Kathy [email protected]
Ten Hour Challenge
University of Nebraska Kearney Discovery Hall, Room 226 2504 9th Ave, Kearney, NEThe 10 Hour Challenge is heading to the University of Nebraska at Kearney for a one-day hackathon on Saturday, April 27. SPN has partnered with NMotion, the Nebraska Tech Collaborative and InternNE to host the 10 Hour Challenge series across Nebraska. MAKE NEW CONNECTIONS Itching to build something cool? Want to meet others who do, too? What if while […]
Monday Makers Meetup @Turbine Flats
Turbine Flats Project - Lincoln 2124 Y Street, Lincoln, NE, United StatesMakeShift is a community space for makers, tinkerers, and D.I.Y-ers of all ages to self-educate, create, and collaborate. Join the weekly meet-up to collaborate with other makers, show off what you've made, and get advice on how to make something better. No sign-up is needed, stop in anytime!
2024 National Small Business Week (NSBW) 2 Day Virtual Summit – Day 1
VirtualAs part of the National Small Business Week (NSBW), the U.S. Small Business Administration and SCORE will co-host the NSBW Virtual Summit that includes a variety of educational webinars, exhibit booths, free business resources, multiple peer-to-peer networking rooms, and expert business advice from SCORE mentors. The 2-day event is free to attend, but registration is […]
1 Million Cups – Omaha
The Ashton Building at Millwork Commons - Omaha 1229 Millwork Ave, Omaha, NE, United States1 Million Cups is a free, weekly community event that connects, educates, and empowers local entrepreneurs within a nationwide movement. Join us every Wednesday morning! Every week, entrepreneurs present business ideas to the local community and learn how those around them can support their business in its growth. Your local 1 Million Cups (1MC) community […]
1 Million Cups – Lincoln
Turbine Flats Project - Lincoln 2124 Y Street, Lincoln, NE, United States1 Million Cups is a free, weekly community event that connects, educates, and empowers local entrepreneurs within a nationwide movement. Join us every Wednesday morning! Every week, entrepreneurs present business ideas to the local community and learn how those around them can support their business in its growth. Your local 1 Million Cups (1MC) community […]
1 Million Cups – Norfolk
Intersect Coworking & Incubator - Norfolk 509 W Norfolk Ave, Norfolk, NE, United States1 Million Cups is a free, weekly community event that connects, educates, and empowers local entrepreneurs within a nationwide movement. Join us every Wednesday morning! Every week, entrepreneurs present business ideas to the local community and learn how those around them can support their business in its growth. Your local 1 Million Cups (1MC) community […]
VC Office Hours – Hosted by Nebraska Startup Academy
The Dock at Millwork Commons - Omaha 1229 Millwork Ave, Omaha, NEFollowing every 1 Million Cups, stay for VC Office Hours at the long table in the Dock, 9 am – 12 pm. A touchpoint for founders and investors to talk shop with NE Startup Academy for resources, feedback, input, and connections.
2024 National Small Business Week (NSBW) 2 Day Virtual Summit – Day 2
VirtualAs part of the National Small Business Week (NSBW), the U.S. Small Business Administration and SCORE will cohost the NSBW Virtual Summit that includes a variety of educational webinars, exhibit booths, free business resources, multiple peer-to-peer networking rooms and expert business advice from SCORE mentors. The 2-day event is free to attend, but registration is required to access all the value the virtual […]
Broadening Participation in Startups: Funding + Support Resources for Innovators
Nebraska East Campus Union, Great Plains Room A 1705 Arbor Drive, Lincoln, NEThe third in a series of events on “Inclusive Innovation”, hosted by NUtech Ventures This series of events aims to raise awareness of individuals and organizations who are conducting best practices in various aspects of inclusive innovation. Each event will focus on different aspects of Inclusive Innovation, covering a range of topics: intellectual property and […]
Banker, Accountant, Insurance, Legal (B.A.I.L) – Open Office Hours
GROW Nebraska Women's Business Center - Omaha 5752 Ames Ave, Omaha, NENebraska’s entrepreneurs can now access a free opportunity for business development guidance from seasoned professionals. Assembling your BAIL Team is an integral component of business expansion. Connect with our team of specialists to obtain valuable business insights and explore the range of available services, all at your convenience. Banker – Business Bankers will be here […]
2024 Connecting Entrepreneurial Communities (CEC) Conference
Sidney, Nebraska Sidney, NEThe CEC Conference empowers community members by showcasing tools and resources designed to fuel community growth and prosperity. Engage with local, regional, and national presenters as they share their successful strategies in building entrepreneurial ecosystems. Join in dynamic discussions covering vital aspects of community development, including placemaking, people attraction, regional food systems, leadership development and […]
The Smart Startup: A Quick Guide to Financial Statements
Union Bank Place 1248 O Street, Lincoln, NEJoin your friends from UBT's Small Business team for an insightful presentation featuring sage advice from Mike Buck, CPA. About our speaker: Mike Buck, a highly experienced CPA with an MBA from the University of Nebraska, is the President and Founder of PotentE8 (www.potente8.com). He is also a former professor of Accounting and Finance known for […]
Focus Suites Perk Up Thursday – SCC Entrepreneurship Center
Focus Suites - SCC Entrepreneurship Center – Lincoln 301 South 68th Street Place, Lincoln, NEJoin us on Thursdays at 10 a.m. for relaxed networking and our Spotlight Speaker who shares real stories about their experiences and entrepreneurial journey. These stories include why an entrepreneur got started, what they learned along the way, and what keeps them perked up and passionate about what they do! Attend in-person or Zoom with Focus Suites Perk Up Thursday […]
Build in Norfolk Landing Party: A Celebration of Innovation and Community
Intersect Coworking & Incubator - Norfolk 509 W Norfolk Ave, Norfolk, NE, United StatesJoin the vibrant entrepreneurial community of Norfolk as we come together for an evening of connection, inspiration, and storytelling at the Build in Norfolk Landing Party! Whether you're a startup enthusiast, a seasoned entrepreneur, or simply interested in the buzz of innovation, this event is for you. What to Expect: Networking: Mix and mingle with […]
Founders & Friends Weekly Happy Hour @ Bierhaus – Lincoln
Bierhaus Maisschaler in the Haymarket - Lincoln 151 North 8th Street, Lincoln, NE, United StatesJoin us for a weekly social for innovation and startup community folks. Inspired by the German Stammtisch, friends congregate at a regular happy hour to be social. Great place for serendipitous connections. Open a tab under "Founders.” Join the invite list with an email address - email Kathy [email protected]
New American Youth Leadership Academy Pitch Day
Turbine Flats Project - Lincoln 2124 Y Street, Lincoln, NE, United StatesNew American Youth Leadership Academy has been working diligently with a group of exceptional New American high school students over the past several months, focusing on leadership development, civic engagement, career readiness, and entrepreneurship. We are excited to showcase the incredible progress and innovative ideas that these students have developed during our program. During the […]
Monday Makers Meetup @Turbine Flats
Turbine Flats Project - Lincoln 2124 Y Street, Lincoln, NE, United StatesMakeShift is a community space for makers, tinkerers, and D.I.Y-ers of all ages to self-educate, create, and collaborate. Join the weekly meet-up to collaborate with other makers, show off what you've made, and get advice on how to make something better. No sign-up is needed, stop in anytime!
Marigold Lunch & Learn | Mansa Latham
Elevator Co-Warehousing + Community - Omaha 1402 Jones Street, Omaha, NE, United StatesIn this one-hour training session, we will cover how to utilize video marketing to tell your brand's story. The session will conclude with a Q&A segment to address any questions you have for our expert speaker.
Monthly Networking Meeting – Columbus
Columbus Innovation Center 2311 14th Street, Columbus, NEStart your May off right by joining us, Columbus Area Chamber of Commerce and Entrepreneurship Center at Central Community College for our next Monthly Networking Meeting featuring Rob Cruise, accountant and owner of Cruise & Associates. Great chance to network and support fellow entrepreneurs while learning about new ways to potentially help your business.
1 Million Cups – Omaha
The Ashton Building at Millwork Commons - Omaha 1229 Millwork Ave, Omaha, NE, United States1 Million Cups is a free, weekly community event that connects, educates, and empowers local entrepreneurs within a nationwide movement. Join us every Wednesday morning! Every week, entrepreneurs present business ideas to the local community and learn how those around them can support their business in its growth. Your local 1 Million Cups (1MC) community […]
1 Million Cups – Lincoln
Turbine Flats Project - Lincoln 2124 Y Street, Lincoln, NE, United States1 Million Cups is a free, weekly community event that connects, educates, and empowers local entrepreneurs within a nationwide movement. Join us every Wednesday morning! Every week, entrepreneurs present business ideas to the local community and learn how those around them can support their business in its growth. Your local 1 Million Cups (1MC) community […]
1 Million Cups – Norfolk
Intersect Coworking & Incubator - Norfolk 509 W Norfolk Ave, Norfolk, NE, United States1 Million Cups is a free, weekly community event that connects, educates, and empowers local entrepreneurs within a nationwide movement. Join us every Wednesday morning! Every week, entrepreneurs present business ideas to the local community and learn how those around them can support their business in its growth. Your local 1 Million Cups (1MC) community […]
VC Office Hours – Hosted by Nebraska Startup Academy
The Dock at Millwork Commons - Omaha 1229 Millwork Ave, Omaha, NEFollowing every 1 Million Cups, stay for VC Office Hours at the long table in the Dock, 9 am – 12 pm. A touchpoint for founders and investors to talk shop with NE Startup Academy for resources, feedback, input, and connections.
Banker, Accountant, Insurance, Legal (B.A.I.L) – Open Office Hours
GROW Nebraska Women's Business Center - Omaha 5752 Ames Ave, Omaha, NENebraska’s entrepreneurs can now access a free opportunity for business development guidance from seasoned professionals. Assembling your BAIL Team is an integral component of business expansion. Connect with our team of specialists to obtain valuable business insights and explore the range of available services, all at your convenience. Banker – Business Bankers will be here […]
Rural Rendezvous
VirtualJoin us on the second Wednesday of each month to discuss what’s going on in Rural Nebraska. Speakers cover topics from entrepreneurship and leadership, as well as community health and well being. Plus, there’s time for networking and some Q&A.
Countdown to Launch
VirtualDevelop a simple but impactful go-to-market strategy that gets customers excited about your newest product or service
Is Entrepreneurship Your Next Step?
VirtualHave you wondered if business ownership is right for you? Join us for this insightful and encouraging webinar! Beginning your entrepreneurship journey can seem daunting, but you don't have to do it alone! FranNet can help introduce you to the world of business ownership and provide helpful insights that you will need along the way. […]
Focus Suites Perk Up Thursday – SCC Entrepreneurship Center
Focus Suites - SCC Entrepreneurship Center – Lincoln 301 South 68th Street Place, Lincoln, NEJoin us on Thursdays at 10 a.m. for relaxed networking and our Spotlight Speaker who shares real stories about their experiences and entrepreneurial journey. These stories include why an entrepreneur got started, what they learned along the way, and what keeps them perked up and passionate about what they do! Attend in-person or Zoom with Focus Suites Perk Up Thursday coffee […]
Founders & Friends w/ NTC Pioneers @ Bierhaus – Lincoln
Bierhaus Maisschaler in the Haymarket - Lincoln 151 North 8th Street, Lincoln, NE, United StatesJoin us for a weekly social for innovation and startup community folks. Inspired by the German Stammtisch, friends congregate at a regular happy hour to be social. Great place for serendipitous connections. Open a tab under "Founders.” Join the invite list with an email address - email Kathy [email protected]
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