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Nebraska startup ecosystem welcomes companies in the spring 2025 NMotion accelerator
NMotion powered by gener8tor announced its latest investment in six startups, including four from Nebraska. The accelerator initiated the program by introducing the cohort to startups around Omaha and Lincoln to network and exchange experiences from their startup journey.
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LaunchLNK announces grant recipients for 2025
Six startups have been awarded $20,000 each under the 2025 LaunchLNK Grant Program. Selected from nearly 65 applicants, these ventures span industries from AgTech to construction. The program offers capital, resources and connections to help accelerate each company’s success.
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Logistics billing startup Upwell raises $6.5 million seed round
Upwell seeks to solve payment processing inefficiencies in the logistics industry through its AI-driven platform. The startup’s journey highlights the opportunities in Nebraska for startups in the logistics and supply chain spaces.
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Lincoln-based startup Beehive Industries acquired by government technology company CivicPlus
CivicPlus, a public sector SaaS company based in Manhattan, Kansas, acquired Beehive Industries in January to offer a more robust tech stack to its over 10,000 local government customers.
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NMotion powered by gener8tor bids farewell to two full time team members
NMotion Managing Director Nate Clark and Program Manager Scott Kintner have taken on new opportunities in the Midwest startup ecosystem. The change comes in advance of the soon-to-be-announced news of the NMotion Spring 2025 accelerator cohort companies.
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Pitch Black 2025 applications now open
BIPOC entrepreneurs based in Nebraska and Iowa are invited to submit their applications for the Pitch Black 2025 competition before the upcoming February 21 deadline. Finalists will have the chance to win up to $15,000 in addition to coaching and resources provided by the Midlands African Chamber.
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Elevator secures $1.6 million in funding and expands co-warehousing model beyond Nebraska
Elevator raised $1.6 million in order to expand its co-warehousing and co-working concept outside of Omaha. Des Moines has been announced as the next Elevator location, while the team also explores opportunities in Kansas City.
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Meet the six companies in the fall 2024 NMotion accelerator
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 and will participate in a 12-week program to help them grow their businesses.
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Nave Analytics secures $400k in pre-seed funding for its irrigation analytics tool
Nebraska AgTech startup Nave Analytics raised a $400k funding round to advance its irrigation efficiency technology and expand into global markets.
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NMotion celebrates 100 startups milestone, plans to Invest $3M in 30 more companies
More than 100 people gathered to celebrate the latest cohort of NMotion founders at Millwork Commons. NMotion announced its plan to invest an additional $3M in 30 more companies through 2026.