The following is a guest editorial co-authored by UNL researchers Ankit Chandra and Ishani Lal based on findings from their white paper, “Why AgTech Startups Fail? Evidence from Global Shutdown ...

SPN is looking for Nebraska-based freelance writers to help tell stories about entrepreneurship and innovation across the state. The freelance program is a paid opportunity that will launch in January ...

Paul Smith, founder and CEO of PGSA, leads the opening keynote presentation with his experiences and insights as a local investor in Omaha. Photo by Ben Goeser/Silicon Prairie News The world of ...

Silicon Prairie News reached out to nonprofit venture development organization Invest Nebraska to compile a list of venture capital investments in Nebraska startups April-June 2026. The list is based ...

The new Nebraska Center for 3D Innovation has been a decade in the making, growing out of UNO’s investment in biomechanics ...

The new Innovation Advancement Fund at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is meant to help university innovations get ...

Staff from the college presented CLEAR, their artificial intelligence framework for responsible implementation, at the OMAxAI ...

SPN Executive Editor Stefanie Monge at the Nebraska Journalism Trust office in Omaha. Photo by Joseph Saaid At the very beginning of 2023, I saw a LinkedIn post about Silicon Prairie News coming under ...

NMotion powered by gener8tor announced its investment in six startups, including four from Nebraska, in the Fall 2024 accelerator cohort. Each company received $100k in exchange for an equity stake ...

The Nebraska startup ecosystem has a variety of organized events to bring entrepreneurs, experts, community members and resources together in one space. Here is a list of current weekly and monthly ...

As artificial intelligence gains traction across industries, Nebraska’s business and startup communities are learning how to adopt the technology through meetups, forums and cautious experimentation.

University legal clinics are a free resource to help Nebraska entrepreneurs navigate the complex legal challenges that come with starting or scaling a business. The Creighton University School of Law ...