Nebraska Entrepreneurship News - scholarships, New Venture Competition, award nominations + more!

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
 
Paige Perrone and her teammates raise the first place trophy after winning the 48-Hour Challenge with her idea, Street Eats.
Paige Perrone and her teammates raise the first place trophy after winning the 48-Hour Challenge with her idea, Street Eats.

Huskers Collaborate to Create Businesses at 48-Hour Challenge

Twenty-three University of Nebraska–Lincoln students worked together to bring new start-up business ideas to life under strict time constraints. Click below to read the full story.

More details at: https://business.unl.edu/news/huskers-collaborate-to-create-businesses-at-48-hour-challenge/?contentGroup=home&regionName=tile
 
Originally published February 28, 2024 - Submit an Item