OMAHA TECH STARTUPS
We are the frontier. The cutting-edge. Home to inventors, investigators and innovators.Omaha startups have a long history of looking forward; understanding the past to better guide the future. The next big thing happens here, in a Midwestern mecca of technology. Here, at the conflux of opportunity and creativity, we don’t need a valley. We have a Silicon Prairie all our own.
REDEFINING THE NATION’S TECH GEOGRAPHY
By living, working and establishing your place in the Omaha-Lincoln super region, you gain an instant connection to the energy and diversity of two dynamic communities – a combined 1.3 million people.
The OMA LNK Region
Like interlocking pieces of a puzzle, Omaha and Lincoln complement each other in terms of those key lifestyle amenities, doubling your sphere of world-class cultural offerings and outdoor activities, amplifying your access to a “best of” compilation of restaurants, retail and nightlife options.
Easy Living
Less than an hour apart, like-minded when it comes to balancing strong work ethics and easy living, both cities prioritize inclusion, innovation and the creative pulse that a youthful, well-educated workforce brings to the scene. Together, they form one welcoming, success-incubating region – small enough to feel familiar, big enough to push your bounds – where you are empowered, every day, to thrive in your career and design your most complete life.
ACCELERATORS
The Startup Collaborative
An on-demand accelerator that radically improves the odds of success for entrepreneurs and intrapreneurs who aim to build a high-growth, software-centric companies in the Midwest.
Watts Accelerator
Provides young and aspiring entrepreneurs with the education, mentorship and funding to build their ideas into a full functioning, money making operation.
The Start Center Omaha
A social impact organization empowering communities through innovation, entrepreneurship and talent development.
CO-LABS
The Mastercraft
A former furniture factory turned creative habitat.
The Garage
An environment for web-based startups to develop concepts into products and teams into companies.
Wareham Building
A large part of the entrepreneurial ecosystem located on Creighton University’s campus.
Alley, Poyner, Macchietto Architecture
A space for creatives to work and mingle.
Watts Coworking
A space where entrepreneurs, startups, and independent professionals can work together to power their most innovative ideas.
The Startup Collaborative
Whether you’re a consultant, remote worker and part of a small team, The Startup Collaborative has the space for you to improve your odds of success.
Trouvaille
Trouvaille’s mission is to provide a collaborative community for women that support personal and professional growth.
The Scott Technology Center
Designed to facilitate partnerships in the areas of engineering and information technology.
Commerce Village
Work in a beautiful historic building with world class amenities and stunning views of downtown Omaha.
Creativity, community, stability… just a few of the reasons startups love us.
NAVIGATE OUR STARTUP COMMUNITY
Big Omaha
Bringing together the nation’s most passionate members of the entrepreneurial community.
The Startup Collaborative
Connecting entrepreneurs with the resources to succeed.
Startup Grind
Events created around educating, inspiring and connecting local entrepreneurs.
Silicon Prairie News
Stay connected with the happenings surrounding our entrepreneurs, creatives, startups and latest events.
Startup Genome
Explore our startup community’s local entrepreneurship ecosystem.
