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Small Business Funding Roundtable – Columbus
Central Community College - West Education Center - Columbus 4500 63rd, St., ColumbusBusiness Plan: Snap & Boost Program – Cohort #3
GROW Nebraska Women's Business Center - Omaha 5752 Ames Ave, Omaha1 Million Cups – Omaha
The Ashton Building at Millwork Commons - Omaha 1229 Millwork Ave, OmahaVC Office Hours – Hosted by Nebraska Startup Academy
The Dock at Millwork Commons - Omaha 1229 Millwork Ave, OmahaWeekly Perk Networking Coffee Group – Columbus
Parkway Plaza - Columbus 4471 41st Avenue, ColumbusBanker, Accountant, Insurance, Legal (B.A.I.L) – Open Office Hours
GROW Nebraska Women's Business Center - Omaha 5752 Ames Ave, OmahaFocus Suites Perk Up Thursday – SCC Entrepreneurship Center
Focus Suites - SCC Entrepreneurship Center – Lincoln 301 South 68th Street Place, LincolnIP and Me: Basics of Intellectual Property and How the USPTO Can Help
Nebraska Innovation Studio 2021 Transformation Drive, LincolnFounders & Friends Weekly Happy Hour @ Bierhaus – Lincoln
Bierhaus Maisschaler in the Haymarket - Lincoln 151 North 8th Street, Lincoln- No events scheduled for September 14, 2024.
- No events scheduled for September 15, 2024.
Week of Events
2024 Rural Ideas Summit
2024 Rural Ideas Summit
The 2024 Rural Ideas Summit is packed full of opportunities to learn, get inspired, and make connections that will help you leverage digital tools and strategies to work smarter, not harder. The 2024 Rural Ideas Summit is a digital-first conference. That means you'll participate in the summit from the comfort of your own space, using […]
More Founders Bootcamp – Venture Capital 101
More Founders Bootcamp – Venture Capital 101
Have you ever wondered… *What does it take to launch a high-growth startup? *What is venture capital and is it right for you? *How do you ring the register with customers? *Why are executive summaries and pitch decks so darn important but often overlooked? You can learn the answers to these questions and more at […]
Small Business Funding Roundtable – Columbus
Small Business Funding Roundtable – Columbus
Join us for an informative and interactive event where small business owners can learn about different funding options available to help grow their businesses. Whether you're just starting out or looking to expand, this roundtable discussion will provide valuable insights and resources to help you succeed. Don't miss out on this opportunity to connect with […]
Business Plan: Snap & Boost Program – Cohort #3
Business Plan: Snap & Boost Program – Cohort #3
Business Plan: Snap & Boost Program is a 7-week program designed to provide insight to both new entrepreneurs as well as those who started a business without fundamental business knowledge. There will be multiple sessions a year with 10-20 participants in each session. Upon completing the session, each cohort will be awarded a grant to […]
1 Million Cups – Omaha
1 Million Cups – Omaha
1 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
1 Million Cups – Lincoln
1 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
VC Office Hours – Hosted by Nebraska Startup Academy
Following 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.
Weekly Perk Networking Coffee Group – Columbus
Weekly Perk Networking Coffee Group – Columbus
Each week features a new topic, conversation, free gourmet coffee, latte, tea, water, and laughs! We will feature new speakers and topics weekly and grow our personal and professional networks! All are welcome (kiddos too – we have cocoa for them!). Suggestions, topics, thoughts, opinions, and new ideas are welcome, so spread the word near […]
1 Million Cups – Norfolk
1 Million Cups – Norfolk
1 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 […]
Banker, Accountant, Insurance, Legal (B.A.I.L) – Open Office Hours
Banker, Accountant, Insurance, Legal (B.A.I.L) – Open Office Hours
Nebraska’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
Rural Rendezvous
Join 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.
Focus Suites Perk Up Thursday – SCC Entrepreneurship Center
Focus Suites Perk Up Thursday – SCC Entrepreneurship Center
Join 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 events to […]
IP and Me: Basics of Intellectual Property and How the USPTO Can Help
IP and Me: Basics of Intellectual Property and How the USPTO Can Help
Join us to learn the ins and outs of applying for intellectual property protection from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). Guest speakers, Molly Kocialski and Emily Morgan with the Rocky Mountain Regional USPTO will explain what aspects of your invention or brand can apply to become copyrights, trademarks, or patents. The USPTO […]
Innovation Challenge
Innovation Challenge
The Innovation Challenge invites participants to rethink and enhance existing products or services by strategically removing an element. This exercise, inspired by the concept of "subtractive innovation," encourages creativity and critical thinking by focusing on what can be eliminated to improve functionality, user experience, or cost efficiency. Participants are tasked with identifying components that add […]
Founders & Friends Weekly Happy Hour @ Bierhaus – Lincoln
Founders & Friends Weekly Happy Hour @ Bierhaus – Lincoln
Join 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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