Nebraska Made Podcast
1) The UNL Johnny Carson Center for EMA: Megan Elliott
Our guest today, Megan Elliott has a diverse path that took her all over the world before landing her in Nebraska, where she's now the founding director at the Johnny Carson Center for Emerging Media ...Show More
2) Event Vesta: Andrew Prystai and Billy Martin
Our guests today Andrew Prystai and Billy Martin set out in 2019 to create an event platform for discovering and sharing local events. What they didn’t know, is that they’d run into a buzzsaw in the f...Show More
3) The Lincoln Journal Star: Ava Thomas
Ava Thomas is the face of the Journal Star and Lee Enterprises which is the parent company of the Journal Star the Omaha World Herald and 350 other publications across 26 states. She’s someone who too...Show More
4) InsideOutside.io: Brian Ardinger
Our guest today, Brian Ardinger, has a keen eye for what’s around the corner when it comes to technology and he’s been on the front lines for much of the innovation that has happened in the state. He ...Show More
5) BasicBlock: Taylor Monks
Our guest today Taylor Monks is only 26 years old but he’s already the founder of a fintech company called BasicBlock that has received 4 million dollars in funding to date. Rumor has it that another ...Show More
6) Enterprise Legal Studio: Bart Dillashaw
Bart Dillashaw is an under the radar silicon valley transplant. He spent the first part of his career as an attorney rubbing shoulders with Mark Cuban and Elon Musk and learning about corporate law at...Show More
7) Nebraska's 40th Governor: Gov. Pete Ricketts
Being a career politician is a tough job. You have to pick sides on issues, you’re always in the public eye and you can’t always make everyone happy. It takes lifetime of putting yourself out there an...Show More
8) Quantified Ag: Vishal Singh
If you said 50 years ago that one day cows would wear computers that monitor their health, people would think you were crazy. Well that’s exactly what Vishal Singh is doing with his massively successf...Show More
9) Teammates: Tom Osborne
Our guest today doesn’t need much of an introduction. Tom Osborne was born in Hastings Nebraska and rose from humble beginnings to build the University of Nebraska into the greatest college football p...Show More
10) Hayneedle: Mark Hasebroock
Our guest today paved the way for Nebraskan startups to successfully raise funding. You see, in 2011 Nebraska ranked dead last in venture capital deals with exactly 0 so this was a big problem. Mark p...Show More