The NSA has been a cornerstone of the startup ecosystem since its launch in 2023, helping entrepreneurs and connecting ...

Pipeline Entrepreneurs is a Kansas City-based support organization for Midwest startup founders. Its Fellowship and ...

Silicon Prairie News reached out to nonprofit venture development organization Invest Nebraska to compile a list of venture ...

Omaha-based logistics and payment automation startup Upwell announced its $6.5 million seed fundraising round led by Vertical Venture Partners in February. The funding signifies the company’s progress ...

Luisa Smith, the new director of government affairs for the NE Chamber and the first lobbying lead for Tech Nebraska. Courtesy photo The Nebraska Chamber of Commerce and Industry has hired Luisa Smith ...

The Omaha skyline, already dominated by the Mutual of Omaha tower under construction. Photo by Lev Gringauz/Silicon Prairie News In the span of two weeks, the Omaha metro was hit with a one-two combo ...

Prospective students in the MCC biotechnology program tour the construction site of the $3 million lab facility that will help train students for industry jobs. Photo by Lev Gringauz/Silicon Prairie ...

The 2026 JumpStart Challenge is fast approaching with the official kickoff and virtual overview of the reverse pitch competition taking place at noon on Monday, Nov. 2. The event is open to the public ...

Meet Tony Schultz, State Director @ Nebraska SBDC. The Nebraska Small Business Development Center is a program of the Nebraska Business Development Center (NBDC). The initiative enables entrepreneurs ...

Daycare operator Shannon Hampson encourages 14-month-old Imani Swindell as she pilots a scooter on Monday, March 24, 2025 at Hampson’s home-based business Wild Child Daycare in Lincoln. Photo by Eric ...

Guardify, a digital evidence management startup based in Omaha, recently announced its acquisition of a case management tool developed by the National Children’s Alliance (NCA). Called NCAtrak, the ...

Garry Clark, the executive director of the Omaha Inland Port Authority, speaks about the innovation district plan at a community event on Feb. 3. Photo by Lev Gringauz/Silicon Prairie News The Omaha ...