Elevator Legal Course: Corporate Risk / Startup Issues
Elevator Co-Warehousing + Community - Omaha 1402 Jones Street, Omaha, NE, United StatesEmerging businesses and startups face myriad legal risks. Stacey Shadden and Rachel Meyer will highlight the common and avoidable issues for business owners in order to better protect your business […]
4-Week Legal Course: Powered by McGrath North & Elevator Co-Warehousing – Corporate Risk/Startup Issues
Elevator Co-Warehousing + Community - Omaha 1402 Jones Street, Omaha, NE, United StatesOur 4-week legal course for small businesses is designed to provide entrepreneurs with a comprehensive understanding of the legal aspects involved in starting a business. April 4th from 6pm-7pm: Tax and […]
2024 Midwest Entrepreneurship Conference (MWEC)
During the Midwest Entrepreneurship Conference, hundreds of college students and young professionals meet in Omaha for a day of inspiring speakers, diverse panels and professional development opportunities. Learn more about MWEC at mwecomaha.com Purchase Your Tickets NOW via Eventbrite: Purchase Here Enter the Pitch Contest: Apply Here For questions about the conference, please contact UNO CIEF at [email protected] […]
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 […]
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]
Academia de Guarderías
Public Health Solutions - Crete 830 E First St., Ste. 300,, Crete, NebraskaForma parte del desarrollo de las mentes jóvenes; educación y cuidado infantil. Aprenderás las habilidades necesarias para obtener la licencia y todo lo que se requiere para iniciar tu propia […]
Financial Projections
Hybrid (Virtual & In Person)Learn how to make realistic financial projections to help your business succeed at our event! NEF in partnership with AaaS present Financial Projections. These are necessary to predict a company's […]
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 […]
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!
Creating a Culture of Support
VirtualJoin us as we bring together women leaders in STEM for a panel discussion about how to effectively use women employee resource groups (ERGs) and committees to support one another and make organizational change. Our panelists will share what has worked for their organizations and lessons they learned along the way. Panelists Elizabeth Cain – Scrum […]
Business Plan Basics
Wood River Community Center - Wood River 108 W. 10th St., Wood River, NEAre you planning to go into business and don’t know where to start? Planning is key to success, and these hands-on exploratory sessions are designed for those thinking of starting a business, businesses that need a boost, and business owners considering expansion. Sessions will cover important information to help you complete a business plan. The […]
46th Annual Nebraska Safety Council Conference
UNL East Campus (East Campus Union) 1705 Arbor Drive, Lincoln, NEJoin us for our 46th annual conference! This event will be held on UNL East Campus.
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 […]
2024 Meet the Buyers Conference – Nebraska’s Premier Government Contracting Conference
Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County - Lincoln 444 Cherrycreek Rd Suite A, Lincoln, NEMeet the Buyers is Nebraska's premier government contracting conference where businesses can advance their contracting knowledge, connect with other business owners, and network directly with agency representatives and buyers. Don't […]
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, […]
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.
Marketing Series
Neligh Public Library 710 Main St.,, Neligh, NebraskaJoin us to learn about the exciting world of digital marketing for your business. During this event, we will explore different ways to reach customers, increase brand awareness, and leverage […]
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 […]
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 […]
Leadership Lab
Midland University - Center for Graduate and Professional Studies - Omaha 11213 Davenport Street, Suite 100, Omaha, NELearn to Lead Your Organization. Making the leap from team member to team leader isn’t always easy. Before you can develop others, you need to hone your own skills in […]
Open Coffee at Crescent Moon
Crescent Moon Haymarket - Lincoln - 140 North 8th Street 140 N 8th Street, Lincoln, NEJoin the startup community in Lincoln, Nebraska every Thursday from 8-9:30 am CT @ Crescent Moon. This casual get-together every Thursday morning is an opportunity to share coffee, stories, insights, questions, and connections with fellow entrepreneurs, developers, designers, investors, and folks interested in building a better startup community. Come for a cup of coffee and […]
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 […]
Digital Marketing Strategies for Manufacturers
VirtualThis All-Star Panel of Digital Marketing Specialists from the Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEPs) includes... Jaclyn Kolodziej: Growth & Marketing Specialist at IMEC Illinois Megan Militello: Supply Chain Optimization Manager at […]
2024 CONNECT Summit
District Event Center - Norfolk 218 West Norfolk Avenue, Norfolk, NEJoin us for our 2024 CONNECT Summit! The vision for this event stemmed from a desire to enhance networking opportunities and provide valuable resources for leaders in our community and neighboring smaller towns. This year's Summit offers a blend of professional and personal development, networking opportunities, and engaging social meetups. Designed for leaders looking to […]
Driving Sales in Your First 90 Days as a New Seller
VirtualAre you a Brand Owner who is new to Amazon*? In this session, learn the five programs that Amazon sellers utilized in the first 90 days of launch to attain healthy […]
ALLO’s Growth and Leveraging Social Media to Find New Teammates
VirtualGet an overall social strategy that emphasizes audience targeting, platform selection, A/B testing, creativity, content calendar creation, and simplicity. It focuses on tailoring content to various demographics, utilizing suitable platforms, […]
Past Performance: A Critical Factor For Success in the Government Marketplace
VirtualPast performance management holds significant weight in the success of government contractors. Government agencies now place a premium on a contractor’s ability to deliver on promises, emphasizing the adage that […]
Elevator Legal Course: Panel Discussion
Elevator Co-Warehousing + Community - Omaha 1402 Jones Street, Omaha, NE, United StatesParticipants will learn about the fundamental legal principles and regulations, including business structuring, contracts, intellectual property, and employment law. Through interactive sessions and case studies, participants will gain practical knowledge […]
4-Week Legal Course: Powered by McGrath North & Elevator Co-Warehousing – Panel Discussion
Elevator Co-Warehousing + Community - Omaha 1402 Jones Street, Omaha, NE, United StatesOur 4-week legal course for small businesses is designed to provide entrepreneurs with a comprehensive understanding of the legal aspects involved in starting a business. April 4th from 6pm-7pm: Tax and […]
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 […]
Free Legal Clinic
Mount Moriah Baptist Church Heritage Center - Omaha 2602 North 24th Street, Omaha, NE10 am to noon Confidential free advice from a volunteer attorney for any low-income Nebraskan. Civil legal questions only (no appeals, no criminal matters). Legal resources and information available. […]
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]
SPN Kearney Mixer/Happy Hour
Thunderhead Brewing Company - Kearney 18 E 21st Street, Kearney, NECalling all Kearneyites! Mark your calendars for Friday, April 26th, from 5 P.M. to 7 P.M. at Thunderhead Brewing Company. Join Silicon Prairie News for an evening of connection and conversation! Space is limited.
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 […]
Conferencia De Cuidado Infantil: Creciendo Juntos (Español) – Grand Island
College Park - Grand Island 3180 W. HWY 281, Grand Island, NEAcompáñanos a crecer juntos al crear un entorno mejor para los niños y profesionales de la educación de la primera infancia en la Conferencia de Cuidado Infantil: Creciendo Juntos. Tendrás […]
NMotion Pitch Contest
VirtualFive founders selected. Five minutes to pitch your startup. Five minutes for Q+A with a panel of investors. 1st Prize: $250 + Opening Pitch Slot @ May 21 NMotion Showcase […]
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 […]
Food Safety Lunch Hour | Practical Aspects of HACCP Plan Development and Implementation
VirtualThis series of webinars will provide a refresher of each of the seven HACCP principles as well as practical aspects for the successful design and implementation of HACCP plans, with […]
Small Business Community Connector
Thunderhead Brewing Company - Kearney 18 E 21st Street, Kearney, NEWelcome to the Small Business Community Connector event! Join us at Thunderhead Brewing for an evening of networking, learning, and collaboration. Connect with fellow small business owners, entrepreneurs, and professionals in a casual and welcoming environment. Share your experiences, exchange ideas, and build valuable relationships that can help your business thrive. Don't miss this opportunity to […]
Financial Literacy: Financial Projections and Profit and Loss
Wood River Community Center - Wood River 108 W. 10th St., Wood River, NEAre you looking to fine-tune your understanding of the financial side of business? Whether launching a startup, scaling a business, or navigating market disruptions, this class serves as an indispensable […]
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