Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 8, 2014

I have never been more optimistic about the impact that the tech startup community is having on cities in America or about the role that cities outside of San Francisco / Silicon Valley can play in our future. It really only needs a few community leaders to kick things off and land a community on a map. Co-Working Space.

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The Next Web

FEBRUARY 6, 2014

Big Omaha. I attended Big Omaha last year and was thrilled with the speakers and attendees I met. The Summit is building a community of queer women in tech worldwide. Deepti Sharma Kapur , Food to Eat. . Some standout speakers included CindyGallop and Catherine Rohr of DefyVentures. Kelsey Meyer , Influence & Co. .

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 23, 2011

We struggle with this issue every year, because we strongly encourage everyone who can to participate with their local entrepreneurship community. Strengthening ties between entrepreneurs is one of our most important values. That said, there comes a point where that's not possible for everyone.

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Rob Go

OCTOBER 14, 2012

Some of our most interesting companies have originated in places like Estonia (GrabCAD), Croatia (Farmeron) and Omaha (SkyVu), although all have either moved or have a significant presence in a major tech hub like SF, Boston, or NY. Founders: Similarly, founders have a vast array of founding stories. OUR INDUSTRY. There was no Angellist.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 15, 2011

This is a community-run event featuring a number of brand-new case studies and voices in the Lean Startup movement. Speakers at Startup Lessons Learned 2011 Ignite: Lean Startup If you're planning to come into town for the conference, you should really check out Ignite: Lean Startup on Saturday, May 21.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 20, 2011

The next couple of days are going to be amazing, as the Lean Startup community converges on San Francisco. If you're in town Saturday night, you'll want to stop by Ignite: Lean Startup , a community-run event that features a number of new voices in the Lean Startup community. Welcome to our fair city. Co-founder, Backblaze.

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David Teten

MARCH 12, 2012

A small number of offices across the country have slowly begun to endorse the idea of exercising while doing your office job, e.g., walking on a treadmill while doing your job at Mutual of Omaha. We moved last year from our prior office to take over the 3rd floor of our building in midtown Manhattan, a 5,000 square foot space.

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Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

You have HMOs and EPOS and PPOs, and you have HSAs and you have the flagship brands and the Aetnas and the Cignas and the Kaisers and the United Healthcares, which you also have option to be in a community health related product. Brandy Burch (21:23): It really was founded in Omaha by Zach Harris, the CEO.

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Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 25, 2022

And, and I think that's, I think that's a key part of it, but there's no question once you find that, as you said, you know, you can a Facebook ad campaign for, you know, somebody in Milwaukee is probably gonna be just as good for somebody in Omaha. Yeah, yeah. So like one of my clients, he, he actually does focus on dentist.

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

And, and I think the that's, I think that's a key part of it, but there's no question once you find that, as you said, you know, you can a Facebook ad campaign for, you know, somebody in Milwaukee is probably gonna be just as good for somebody in Omaha. Yeah, yeah. Brent Weaver (04:19): Concept. Brent Weaver (16:28): Yeah. I appreciate that.

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Startup Lessons Learned

DECEMBER 1, 2012

One of the most important things we do with The Lean Startup Conference is make a livestream of the plenary talks available for free to groups around the world, supporting entrepreneurship communities everywhere. The number of hosts has grown annually, and this year, we have 200+ groups joining us on Monday, December 3.

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ReadWriteStart

AUGUST 11, 2011

To those in our eco-system who are facing this problem around the globe, I have the following suggestion: Instead of giving $100,000 to one startup, give $1,000 each to 100 startups, and put a larger number of entrepreneurs in your community through 1M/1M.

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Lightspeed Venture Partners

SEPTEMBER 23, 2012

eCreamery is a gourmet icrecream shop in Omaha, trying to expand online to create the category of “online icecream gifting” The company hand makes each batch of personally configured icecream, puts custom labels on each batch and mails them to the recipient.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 18, 2012

Big Omaha 2012 – 4 years in, it’s still the best conference you’ve never attended – [link]. The Coming Meltdown in College Education & Why The Economy Won’t Get Better Any Time Soon – [link]. HOLD EVERYTHING. I may have found the best advert EVER – [link]. Robert Downey Jr.’s What killed men’s hats?

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crowdSPRING Blog

MARCH 1, 2010

Threadless, 37Signals, FeedBurner, BIG Omaha conference, and SXSW itself are proof that technology life exists away from the coasts. Tags: Awesomeness business community inspiration start-up tips 2010 entrepreneur entrepreneurship events south by southwest startup sxsw. Live music, Tex-Mex, Margaritas.

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Feld Thoughts

JANUARY 29, 2017

David Cohen and I spent the week there together to learn more about the various startup communities in Australia, to spend some time with the team that is leading Techstars Defence in Adelaide , and to watch an amazing Federer / Wawrinka semi-final. I arrived home from Australia yesterday. This is not ok.

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