Silicon Prairie News
Applications open until Sept. 15 for UNL faculty to get funding to bridge research to commercialization
The new Innovation Advancement Fund at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is meant to help university innovations get developed enough that a startup or investor would want to work with it. Up to…
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5mPrairie Portraits: Corrine Wardian
The Prairie Portraits series features founders, funders and community builders from Nebraska's innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem.
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5mPrairie Portraits: Taylor Korensky
The Prairie Portraits series features founders, funders and community builders from Nebraska's innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem.
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4mPrairie Portraits: Kristin Klaus
The Prairie Portraits series features founders, funders and community builders from Nebraska's innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem.
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12mMentors and new ventures: The continued legacies of Nebraska entrepreneurs following startup exits
Selling the company is often the end goal for startup founders. But their impacts in the ecosystems they call home carry on. Founders talked to SPN about their journey. Learn more about the developments and ongoing legacies of Quantified Ag, LifeLoop and LiveBy — local startups that were acquired in the early 2020s.
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6mNMotion Accelerator Fall 2026 cohort announced following pause in programming
NMotion powered by gener8tor is a Nebraska-based accelerator that offers $100,000 investments and 12 weeks of mentoring to six startups per cohort in exchange for equity. After taking a pause this spring, the program has announced its latest group of startups primarily based in Nebraska, from medtech to city infrastructure planning solutions.