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myEDmatch proves a quick learner, closes $2.6M Series A round 27 Aug 2013 | 03:41 am
It's been a short learning curve for myEDmatch, a job-matching site for educators that connects schools and teachers based on missions, beliefs and goals. The Kansas City startup today announced a $2....
Leap2's 2012 Silicon Prairie Awards tale: From last legs to new investors 24 Aug 2013 | 01:58 am
Leap2's team made the trip up to the Silicon Prairie Awards last year and came home with valuable connections. About the author: Tyler Van Winkle, Leap2 director of product, was king enough to write ...
Hatchlings founder reflects on new game after 10,000-user milestone 23 Aug 2013 | 11:00 pm
Earlier this week the Des Moines-based team behind Hatchlings released its latest game, Hatchlings Match. On Thursday, the game's creator, Brad Dwyer, published a post on Hatchlings' blog reflecting o...
Sensible and Startup Suave: how to dress for the Silicon Prairie Awards 23 Aug 2013 | 10:37 pm
The Lemon.ly team poses and serves as a great model for Startup Suave attire for Thursday's SPN event. With a bit of help from Justin Timberlake and the infographic gurus at Lemon.ly, we're providin....
Android developer, technical recruiter, engineer and 48 more 23 Aug 2013 | 10:27 pm
The SPN job board is sponsored by Hudl. Hudl is looking for great designers, developers and project managers. Know one? Hit them up: hudl.com/jobs. Every week, Silicon Prairie News presents opportuni...
Get a taste of Raspberry Pi during a roadshow Friday at Union Station 23 Aug 2013 | 07:00 am
This is a last-minute call for pie, er, Raspberry Pi. One of the brains behind the credit card-sized computer, Robert Bishop, will be stopping by Union Station in Kansas City at 5:30 p.m. Friday, Augu...
Singly, co-founded by Iowa native, is acquired by Appcelerator 23 Aug 2013 | 12:30 am
Singly, a San Francisco company co-founded by Cascade, Iowa, native and software guru Jeremie Miller (below, left), has been acquired by mobile app platform giant Appcelerator. The announcement came ...
Meet the 8 Innovation and Mobile App of the Year finalists 22 Aug 2013 | 08:31 pm
Kansas City-based Front Flip took home Mobile App of the Year at the inaugural Silicon Prairie Awards. Each year we're blown away by the big ideas Silicon Prairie companies think up and the dreams .....
Hudl makes Inc. 5000 as Nebraska's fastest-growing private company 22 Aug 2013 | 07:52 am
When we put together our list of the "50-plus Nebraska startups to follow on Twitter" last month, we made a note that established companies such as Hudl weren't listed because they were no longer in s...
Get to know the 8 finalists for Silicon Prairie Champion and Ambassador 22 Aug 2013 | 02:42 am
Last year Rahul Gupta took home Silicon Prairie Champion. He is nominated again for the award this year. In any community there are individuals who go above and beyond. Those who put in countless ex....