“The challenge for greater Omaha, like all regions, is that current and past success is no guarantee of a bright future.” The greater Omaha region’s startup community is wrestling with reality: ...
Carrick Detweiler, founder of Nebraska startup Drone Amplified, speaks with an attendee at the 2025 Heartland Robotics and Automation Conference. Drone Amplified, like many Nebraska startups, has ...
The Nebraska Municipal Inland Port Authority Act authorized the state’s Department of Economic Development to certify five communities to form inland port authorities. South Sioux City was recently ...
Reinke’s new robotic pipe cell at its facility in Deshler. Photo by Ben Goeser. In a town of around 700 people near the Kansas-Nebraska border, Reinke Manufacturing is betting big on automation. The ...
Partners for Livable Omaha launched the OurStory Small Houses project in 2024. Students from the University of ...
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An EDC is a common model in Nebraska to provide gap financing for small businesses while also supporting such workforce ...
Omedus is developing tech and medical innovations for military and health care uses. Founder and CEO Jessica Queen has ...
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