Downtown Lincoln Association
Current Information as of: January 12, 2010
The Downtown Lincoln Association serves its downtown constituents and the Lincoln community by providing leadership, marketing, management, economic development services and events to ensure a vibrant, inviting downtown.
Elkhorn Valley Economic Development Council
Current Information as of: February 7, 2010
Promoting new economic development and encouraging business retention and expansion in our member communities and counties. EVEDC Services for Communities: Strategic planning for economic development Assistance in forming and sustaining community economic development groups Resource Team for economic development project management Business recruitment Community marketing EVEDC Consulting Services for start up and existing businesses: Product [...]
Entrepreneurship Education – Nebraska Department of Education
Current Information as of: January 14, 2010
The Nebraska Department of Education provides statewide curriculum support, technical assistance, and professional development for entrepreneurship educators and entrepreneurship advocates. Entrepreneurship Education is found within all career fields, clusters and pathways and is supported within the program of work of Nebraska Career Education. Outreach and services provided to stakeholders includes ongoing technical assistance, hosting the [...]
Falls City Economic Development and Growth Enterprise, Inc. (EDGE)
Current Information as of: February 1, 2010
Falls City Economic Development and Growth Enterprise (EDGE) is a 501(C)6 nonprofit, private corporation whose members are private and public investors. Our mission is to encourage economic development and growth and improve the business conditions of the greater Falls City area. EDGE is your first stop to exploring business investment opportunities in Falls City. We [...]
Fillmore County Development Corporation
Current Information as of: January 13, 2010
Fillmore County Development Corporation is a non-profit corporation that fosters economic development within the county and local communities. In addition to recruiting new industries to locate in Fillmore County, the Corporation also works with retention and expansion of existing businesses and industries. The Fillmore County Development Corporation is also the county’s lead organization on issues [...]
Fremont Area Chamber of Commerce
Current Information as of: January 12, 2010
The Fremont Area Chamber works to promote a favorable business climate for its membership and provide leadership to improve the economy and quality of life in the Fremont area.
Gothenburg Improvement Company
Current Information as of: January 12, 2010
The Gothenburg Improvement Company was established in 1961beginning an organized effort to recruit businesses and people to our community. Over the past 45+ years business and industry recruitment has changed considerably. There is increased pressure to stay competitive with every other community in Nebraska as well as other states. Professional staff in the Community Development [...]
Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce
Current Information as of: January 12, 2010
The mission of the Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce is to increase the amount of jobs and investment in Omaha. The retention and expansion of existing business is the Chamber’s number one priority. One way we do this is by promoting our members at every opportunity. A Chamber membership gives your business a free listing [...]
Greater Omaha Economic Development Partnership
Current Information as of: January 20, 2010
Our continued progress in economic development is the result of a well-thought-out plan with a strategic focus to ensure success. In addition to new business attraction, targeted areas include: existing Greater Omaha businesses, headquarters companies (including Fortune 500), financial services, manufacturing, entrepreneurship, defense, transportation/distribution and information technology. Tom Chapman is the Director of Entrepreneurship and Innovation.
GROW Nebraska
Current Information as of: January 11, 2010
GROW Nebraska helps Nebraska entrepreneurs become sustainable businesses. Through training and technical assistance, GROW increases the survival rate of start-up businesses. GROW facilitates marketing and networking opportunities that help micro businesses in Nebraska increase their triple bottom line, and they actively work with members to create brand awareness. GROW provides these services to members at an [...]
Halo Institute
Current Information as of: January 14, 2010
The Halo Institute, a venture of the Creighton University College of Business provides entrepreneurs with the resources, strategies and business counsel necessary to dramatically increase their early chances of success. Our goal is to launch up to 20 viable, high impact businesses a year and in the process, further establish Omaha as a national center [...]
Hastings Economic Development Corporation
Current Information as of: January 13, 2010
What is the purpose of HEDC? To advance, encourage, promote, and stimulate the general economic, commercial educational, social, civic, and general welfare and prosperity of the City of Hastings Nebraska and its surrounding territory, by securing the assistance, cooperation and unity of action of all persons, corporations and organizations interested in such objects and purposes; [...]
Ho-Chunk Community Development Corporation
Current Information as of: January 13, 2010
HCCDC identifies it’s target service market as Native Americans in Thurston County, Nebraska. HCCDC was formed by and partners with the Winnebago Tribe and its entities, and therefore its core focus is the Winnebago Indian Reservation. However, due to its present location in Walthill on the Omaha Reservation (located adjacent to the Winnebago Reservation – [...]
Hormel Family Foundation
Current Information as of: January 21, 2010
The Hormel Family Foundation was founded in 1999 by the late Ben F. Hormel, himself a McCook entrepreneur, to support McCook Community College. Among his many business ventures, Ben F. Hormel operated the Chevrolet dealership in McCook. When Ben F. Hormel passed away in 2002, he passed on the torch to his children and grand-children, [...]
Ideation Ventures
Current Information as of: January 14, 2010
Ideation Ventures provides corporate advisory and investment management services, drawing on management’s experience and networks in venture capital and private equity. The firm consists of two entities. Ideation Partners, LLC assists early and growth stage companies with corporate advisory services. Ideation Capital Management, LLC works with investors (individuals and institutions) in building and managing portfolios [...]
Industry Relations – UNL Office of Research and Economic Development
Current Information as of: March 8, 2010
Industry Relations works to connect private enterprise to the resources of UNL. Industry Relations coordinates with all units of UNL and all levels of private enterprise to facilitate collaborative arrangements including: research and development, internships and hiring, scientific exchanges, professional development and training, faculty consulting, access to instrumentation, and development of shared facilities, including Nebraska [...]
Inventors, Investors and Entrepreneurs Club (I2E Club)
Current Information as of: February 12, 2010
The I2E Club is designed to foster innovation while providing individuals of all ages with the opportunity to pursue their passion in a supportive and helpful environment.
Invest Nebraska Corporation
Current Information as of: January 11, 2010
Through the financial support of the public and private sectors, Invest Nebraska exists to improve access between emerging Nebraska-based businesses and the resources they need to more effectively and efficiently achieve their goals.
Jeffrey S. Raikes School of Computer Science and Management
Current Information as of: November 9, 2010
World-Class Business Leadership Through Honors Education The Jeffrey S. Raikes School develops leaders for a technology driven world. It is the recognized leader in interdisciplinary computer science and business management education for high ability and highly motivated students. The Raikes School’s philosophy is based on surveys of industry leaders’ perceptions on requirements for leadership potential. [...]
Junior Achievement – Lincoln
Current Information as of: January 11, 2010
JA Worldwide is a partnership between the business community, educators and volunteers — all working together to inspire young people to dream big and reach their potential. JA’s hands-on, experiential programs teach the key concepts of work readiness, entrepreneurship and financial literacy to young people all over the world.
