Nebraska Entrepreneurship News - scholarships, award nominations, Husker Venture Fund applications + more!

The Husker Venture Fund is a student-managed and student-led venture fund that invest in early-stage Nebraska startups.
The Husker Venture Fund is a student-managed and student-led venture fund that invest in early-stage Nebraska startups.

Husker Venture Fund Associate applications close soon

Apply by midnight on Monday, February 26 for Husker Venture Fund's Venture Bootcamp. Venture Bootcamp is your introduction to venture capital investing, including deal flow, due diligence, navigating term sheets, and more. Upon completion, a select group of students are invited as associates.

More details at: https://business.unl.edu/academic-programs/center-for-entrepreneurship/student-involvement/husker-venture-fund/student-membership/
 
Bring your business to life at the 37th annual New Venture Competition
Bring your business to life at the 37th annual New Venture Competition

Register for New Venture Competition by Thursday April 4!

The two-day competition gives you the opportunity to compete for prizes totaling $45,000 by pitching your business and fielding questions from area entrepreneurs. All ideas and ventures created, run, and owned by University of Nebraska–Lincoln students* are invited to compete. Register by April 4! Continue reading…

More details at: https://go.unl.edu/newventure
 
Entrepreneur Awards are back in 2024! Nominate someone you want to recognize by April 1.
Entrepreneur Awards are back in 2024! Nominate someone you want to recognize by April 1.

Nominate an entrepreneur, startup, advocate or student for a 2024 Entrepreneur Award

Eight categories await nominations that recognize Nebraska entrepreneurs, emerging startups, advocates, and students for their innovation, success, and entrepreneurial spirit. Awards will be presented during the New Venture Competition reception on April 18. Find more information and nominate below!

More details at: https://go.unl.edu/entrepreneurshipawards
 
Originally published February 22, 2024 - Submit an Item