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2011 Lincoln Venture Competition

Invest Nebraska, in partnership with the Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development and the University of Nebraska Entrepreneurship Center, is excited to announce the 2011 Lincoln only venture competition.

When: March 15, 2011 at 1:00 p.m.

Where: Embassy Suites at 1040 P St. Lincoln, NE

How: Apply here

What: $50,000

Deadline for submissions: March 9, 2011

Rules and Guidelines – 2011 Lincoln New Venture Competition

2011 Lincoln Venture Competition Announced

What: $50,000 to a new or existing Lincoln-based business

When: March 15, 2011

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CropMetrics finalizes partnership with Valley Irrigation

CropMetrics has finalized a deal with industry leader Valley Irrigation. To read more, check out the article at: http://www.precisionag.com/news/?storyid=2340

Invest Nebraska Completes Study for Legislature

On December 1st Invest Nebraska completed months of work for The Innovation and Entrepreneurial Task Force of the Nebraska Legislature by submitting a study on Nebraska’s Innovation & Entrepreneurial Ecosystem.

Nebraska’s Innovation and Entrepreneurial Ecosystem – Final Report 12-01-2010

2010 East 2 West Winner Announced

Invest Nebraska Announces Energy Pioneer Solutions as the Winner of the 2010 East 2 West New Venture Competition.

November 19, 2010

INC E2W 2010 Winner

Energy Pioneer Solutions wins 2010 East 2 West!

Pioneer Energy Solutions, founded in Hastings by Jane Eckert, Julie McMahn and Scott Kleeb, who presented at the competition, is focused on creating a sustainable energy model.

For more.

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Finalists announced for 2010 East 2 West!

The six finalists for the 2010 East 2 West Venture Competition have been announced:

MedLetters – Founders: Dr. Doug Morin and Gayle Novotny-Morin

Deckerton -Founder: Lateef Johnson

CornFinger – Founder: Cody Butler

Welsch’s Bale in a Bag – Founder: Thomas M. Welsch, Thomas C. Welsch and John Welsch

Kristy’s Kitchen – Founders: Kristin and Michael Johnson

Energy Pioneer Solutions – Founders: Scott Kleeb and Jane Eckert

Invest Nebraska to Host $50,000 East 2 West New Venture Competition

INC East-to-West 2010 Announcement

CropMetrics brings even greater precision to irrigation.

September 8, 2010

Irrigation technology preps for next step; tools are in place.

Midwest Producer

Help us help Nebraska!

Invest Nebraska is conducting a survey for the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Task Force of the Nebraska Legislature, help us take the pulse of the Nebraska entrepreneurial ecosystem!

Take the survey here!