Nebraska Entrepreneurship News - Miller, Ayala top New Venture Competition, UNL Alumnae Feature, + more!

Miller and Sicilia Ayala pose with their checks after earning the top prizes in their respective brackets at the 2024 New Venture Competition on April 18.
Miller and Sicilia Ayala pose with their checks after earning the top prizes in their respective brackets at the 2024 New Venture Competition on April 18.

Miller and Sicilia Ayala earn top prizes at New Venture Competition

Eduardo Sicilia Ayala earned the top prize of $15,000 in the traditional bracket. Abby Miller competed in a new, Advanced Traction Bracket and pitched her way to a $15,000 prize after placing fourth at the 2023 New Venture Competition. Continue reading…

 
Kist ('22) and Heyen ('23) judged the Global Venture Capital Investment Competition (VCIC) in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
Kist ('22) and Heyen ('23) judged the Global Venture Capital Investment Competition (VCIC) in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

Nebraska alumni foster community and conversation through roles in VC and joint venture

Emily Kist, '22, and Maria Heyen, '23 transitioned to judges in the global Venture Capital Investment Competition just two years after competing as undergrads. The duo fosters community and conversation through their email newsletter and continues to serve the community of their alma mater. Continue reading…

 
Originally published April 24, 2024 - Submit an Item