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5 Reasons Investors Should Keep Their Eyes On Omaha, Nebraska

YoungUpstarts

by Mark Hasebroock, Founder and Managing Partner, Dundee Venture Capital. Here’s a word association game: what do you think of when you hear “Omaha, Nebraska”? Omaha is rising in prominence among entrepreneurs and investors, making a name for itself in a more broad and diverse range of industries than in previous years.

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What Boston’s Top Consumer Tech Leaders Think About Boston’s Consumer Tech Struggles [#BostonB2C Recap]

View from Seed

We have companies in Chicago, San Francisco (and elsewhere in Silicon Valley), Omaha, and New York. Still others point to the collective sensibility and logic of New Englanders as an operating philosophy. Co-founder and COO Paul Liberman helped the audience look under the hood in how they operate with such a data-obsessed tilt: .

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5 Biggest Mistakes in Healthcare Staffing by Susanne Mariga, CPA

Mike Michalowicz

These are individuals who are truly steering the pack with their excellence in operations, experience, and revolutionary ideas. has received the Best Places to Work In Omaha Award since 2009 and is the recipient of the 2018 Circle of Excellence award. Giving Up Margins For Volume … PK Scheerle, RN and CEO of Gifted Healthcare.

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Oppose HB 1192 – The “Software Tax”

VC Adventure

Among other corporate positions in my career, I have been a Chief Information Officer, Chief Technology Officer, Chief Operating Officer and Senior Research Engineer for small private companies, and also some Fortune 500 and even Fortune 10 companies. This bill will NOT affect our company.

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Can VCs Be Value Investors?

Seeing Both Sides

The latest printing, the sixth edition, contains a foreward from the Oracle of Omaha himself as well as a preface from hedge fund investor Seth Klarman of The Baupost Group , regarded by many to be one of the modern masters in the art of value investing. If a portfolio company goes bad, there is typically barely any salvage value.

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Reinventing the Office: How to Lose Fat and Increase Productivity at Work

David Teten

A small number of offices across the country have slowly begun to endorse the idea of exercising while doing your office job, e.g., walking on a treadmill while doing your job at Mutual of Omaha. Here are our core operating principles: - Healthy alternatives should be truly viable alternatives, not luxury products.

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Shark Tank Season 4 episode 2 breakdown

Lightspeed Venture Partners

eCreamery is a gourmet icrecream shop in Omaha, trying to expand online to create the category of “online icecream gifting” The company hand makes each batch of personally configured icecream, puts custom labels on each batch and mails them to the recipient. The feedback from the sharks was generally pretty positive.