Cornstalks demonstration night

The Cornstalks demonstration night is intended to provide Silicon Prairie region companies with an opportunity to highlight their products and technologies. This first iteration of demonstration night included 10 companies highlighting primarily software and web-enabled technologies as well as being new or young (less than 18 months old) to the marketplace. The goal of the [...]

Summit for Entrepreneurship Welcome Reception

The Greater Omaha Young Professionals, the Greater Omaha Chamber’s entrepreneurship team and the Lincoln Young Professionals Group are co-sponsoring a welcome reception for the 2011 Summit for Entrepreneurship. Join us at the Bistro in the Courtyard Marriott Hotel (next door to the conference center) for drinks and networking. The reception will be followed by the [...]

Omaha Chamber of Commerce builds connections for starting businesses

Starting a business in Omaha or Lincoln seems like a challenging task when there are numerous national chain stores to compete against.  Many entrepreneurs have a difficult time finding the right resources to establish themselves in a tough market. For some, a chamber of commerce may be the right avenue toward success. Local chambers of [...]

Lincoln YPG Entrepreneurship Speaker Series

Jay Wilkinson talks about his many different business ventures, why he choose to stay in Nebraska and how changing business models is not always a bad thing. Thank you to Silicon Prairie News for hosting this video.