Invest Nebraska

Invest Nebraska Corporation, founded in 2002 and located in Lincoln, Nebraska, is a venture capital firm that focuses on seed, early-stage, and growth capital investments across various sectors, including Internet-of-Things, medical devices, financial technology, cloud services, food technology, e-commerce, insurance technology, agriculture technology, healthcare software, biotechnology, life sciences, robotics, and advanced manufacturing. The firm primarily invests in companies based in Nebraska or those willing to relocate to the state, typically committing around $250,000 to businesses with revenues up to $1 million. Invest Nebraska may provide funding through equity, debt, or convertible debt instruments and often seeks a position on the Board of Directors or its subcommittees. The firm is dedicated to fostering economic growth in Nebraska by supporting high-impact entrepreneurs and collaborating with strategic partners, government entities, and educational institutions.

Matt Foley

Program Director

Daniel Hoffman

CEO

Adam Hunke

Analyst

Alyssa Kuta

Financial Analyst

Past deals in Nebraska

Elevator

Seed Round in 2024
Elevator is a company founded in 2021 and based in Omaha, Nebraska, dedicated to fostering the growth of e-commerce entrepreneurs through a collaborative, community-oriented co-warehousing environment. It offers a variety of services including private warehouse suites, logistics support with daily shipping and receiving, on-demand labor, and custom fulfillment services. Additionally, Elevator organizes programming and networking events for its members, creating a supportive ecosystem that enhances the ability of local businesses to thrive and succeed in the competitive e-commerce landscape.

Synbiotic Health

Seed Round in 2023
Synbiotic Health is a Nebraska-based company dedicated to pioneering high-quality microbiome ingredients, including ecologically advanced probiotics and synergistic synbiotics. The company's scientific approach focuses on understanding the gut microbiota's ecological complexities to develop ingredients designed to beneficially alter the gut microbial community, promoting optimal health. Synbiotic Health aims to lead the industry by commercializing these innovative products, backed by a team of experts with proven success in advancing probiotics, prebiotics, and symbionts.

Breeze

Seed Round in 2023
Breeze is an InsurTech company based in Omaha, Nebraska, established in 2019. It offers a digital platform that provides a range of insurance products designed to replace lost wages due to short-term or long-term disabilities and critical illnesses. The company's offerings include long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, critical illness insurance, and paid parental leave insurance, as well as group disability insurance. Breeze aims to help individuals protect their income and lifestyle through personalized disability insurance plans, addressing needs related to sickness, accidents, and other qualifying events.

BasicBlock

Seed Round in 2023
BasicBlock, Inc. is a software company that specializes in providing a mobile application designed for the trucking industry. Founded in 2018 and based in Omaha, Nebraska, BasicBlock's platform enables truck drivers to scan and upload documents, facilitating quick and efficient payment for services and expenses. The application allows users to associate documents with specific loads by entering relevant order or trip numbers, and it offers features for labeling and managing documents from a central interface. By integrating with major transportation management systems, BasicBlock aims to automate manual processes and streamline the collection of paperwork necessary for invoicing, thereby enhancing operational efficiency for transportation businesses.

Elevator

Seed Round in 2023
Elevator is a company founded in 2021 and based in Omaha, Nebraska, dedicated to fostering the growth of e-commerce entrepreneurs through a collaborative, community-oriented co-warehousing environment. It offers a variety of services including private warehouse suites, logistics support with daily shipping and receiving, on-demand labor, and custom fulfillment services. Additionally, Elevator organizes programming and networking events for its members, creating a supportive ecosystem that enhances the ability of local businesses to thrive and succeed in the competitive e-commerce landscape.

Sentinel Fertigation

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Sentinel Fertigation, founded in 2022 by Jackson Stansell and headquartered in Lincoln, Nebraska, specializes in fertigation management through its innovative platform, N-Time FMS. This platform utilizes aerial imagery to provide real-time, imagery-based recommendations for nitrogen management, aimed at optimizing nitrogen applications to enhance crop yield potential. By offering precise guidance throughout the growing season, Sentinel Fertigation empowers farmers to make informed and efficient decisions regarding crop nutrition, ultimately contributing to improved profitability.

RealmFive

Debt Financing in 2023
RealmFive, founded in 2012 and based in Lincoln, Nebraska, specializes in providing a wireless sensor connectivity platform tailored for the agriculture industry. The company's innovative platform facilitates the transition from precision to decision agriculture by offering real-time data and insights that enhance supply chain and labor management. RealmFive's modular and flexible system allows for seamless third-party integration through a robust API. This enables agribusinesses and cultivators to utilize remote monitoring, control, and data-driven decision-making, equipping them with advanced digital farming technology. The company's solutions aim to optimize production efficiency and profitability in the agricultural sector.

Layer App

Seed Round in 2023
Layer a flexible database and team collaboration platform for AECO teams working in BIM. The company specializes in the fields of project management, software, and database. It was founded in 2019 and headquartered in Lincoln, Nebraska.

Sentinel Fertigation

Seed Round in 2022
Sentinel Fertigation, founded in 2022 by Jackson Stansell and headquartered in Lincoln, Nebraska, specializes in fertigation management through its innovative platform, N-Time FMS. This platform utilizes aerial imagery to provide real-time, imagery-based recommendations for nitrogen management, aimed at optimizing nitrogen applications to enhance crop yield potential. By offering precise guidance throughout the growing season, Sentinel Fertigation empowers farmers to make informed and efficient decisions regarding crop nutrition, ultimately contributing to improved profitability.

Retail Aware

Seed Round in 2021
Retail Aware Inc., founded in 2016 and based in Omaha, Nebraska, specializes in developing wireless sensors that provide real-time business intelligence. These sensors measure various aspects of consumer behavior and retail execution, including product engagements, audience footfall, dwell time, temperature, motion/vibration, and alerts. The data collected is accessible through a web portal, dashboards, reports, or via an API, allowing integration with existing tools. Retail Aware's platform helps brands, retailers, advertisers, and others optimize merchandising and drive ROI by providing shelf-level insights on impressions, dwell time, product engagement, audience demographics, and operational factors such as stock outages, all without using cameras. The company also offers services in integration, IoT connectivity, and digital signage.

SheMate

Pre Seed Round in 2021
SheMate is a platform that connects women in sports with the youth sports industry, founded in 2021 and headquartered in Lincoln, Nebraska. The company operates a virtual wellness and mentoring platform designed to help women navigate their future decisions intentionally and strategically. It provides a space for female athletes to thrive by sharing their stories and experiences with high school students. Through customized, empowering messages from positive female role models, SheMate enables these students to benefit from motivation and encouragement, fostering a supportive community for both athletes and youth.

Breeze

Seed Round in 2021
Breeze is an InsurTech company based in Omaha, Nebraska, established in 2019. It offers a digital platform that provides a range of insurance products designed to replace lost wages due to short-term or long-term disabilities and critical illnesses. The company's offerings include long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, critical illness insurance, and paid parental leave insurance, as well as group disability insurance. Breeze aims to help individuals protect their income and lifestyle through personalized disability insurance plans, addressing needs related to sickness, accidents, and other qualifying events.

Layer App

Seed Round in 2021
Layer a flexible database and team collaboration platform for AECO teams working in BIM. The company specializes in the fields of project management, software, and database. It was founded in 2019 and headquartered in Lincoln, Nebraska.

OpsCompass

Seed Round in 2021
OpsCompass is a Nebraska-based company established in 2016, offering a cloud intelligence platform designed to assist technical personnel managing multi-cloud deployments. Its software automatically monitors cloud resources for potential issues, provides real-time visibility into infrastructure costs, and enables policy enforcement without requiring specialized expertise. This allows software development and IT operations teams to maintain security while minimizing risks and costs associated with cloud operations.

Layer App

Seed Round in 2021
Layer a flexible database and team collaboration platform for AECO teams working in BIM. The company specializes in the fields of project management, software, and database. It was founded in 2019 and headquartered in Lincoln, Nebraska.

Breeze

Series A in 2021
Breeze is an InsurTech company based in Omaha, Nebraska, established in 2019. It offers a digital platform that provides a range of insurance products designed to replace lost wages due to short-term or long-term disabilities and critical illnesses. The company's offerings include long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, critical illness insurance, and paid parental leave insurance, as well as group disability insurance. Breeze aims to help individuals protect their income and lifestyle through personalized disability insurance plans, addressing needs related to sickness, accidents, and other qualifying events.

Logica

Seed Round in 2021
Logica is a financial forecasting platform founded in 2020 and based in Omaha, Nebraska. The company specializes in developing financial modeling software that facilitates secure and efficient collaboration among finance teams and the broader organization. Its offerings include financial planning, scenario analysis, dynamic planning, budgeting, and forecasting. Logica's platform also provides transparent and controlled reporting and consolidation, catering to the needs of management, investors, and other stakeholders. By enabling businesses to create and compare multiple scenarios, Logica supports informed decision-making and enhances overall financial strategy.

Pawlytics

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Pawlytics is a software company based in Lincoln, Nebraska, specializing in solutions for animal welfare organizations. The company provides an analytical and data management platform that facilitates communication, enhances operational efficiency, and supports decision-making for shelters and rescue groups. Its software enables organizations to predict adoption probabilities, manage transport logistics, and oversee the care of current and past pets. Additionally, Pawlytics features a volunteer portal that allows individuals to register and receive notifications about nearby pet events, thereby fostering community involvement. By streamlining processes and reducing administrative burdens, Pawlytics empowers animal welfare organizations to maximize their lifesaving potential.

BasicBlock

Debt Financing in 2021
BasicBlock, Inc. is a software company that specializes in providing a mobile application designed for the trucking industry. Founded in 2018 and based in Omaha, Nebraska, BasicBlock's platform enables truck drivers to scan and upload documents, facilitating quick and efficient payment for services and expenses. The application allows users to associate documents with specific loads by entering relevant order or trip numbers, and it offers features for labeling and managing documents from a central interface. By integrating with major transportation management systems, BasicBlock aims to automate manual processes and streamline the collection of paperwork necessary for invoicing, thereby enhancing operational efficiency for transportation businesses.

Synbiotic Health

Seed Round in 2021
Synbiotic Health is a Nebraska-based company dedicated to pioneering high-quality microbiome ingredients, including ecologically advanced probiotics and synergistic synbiotics. The company's scientific approach focuses on understanding the gut microbiota's ecological complexities to develop ingredients designed to beneficially alter the gut microbial community, promoting optimal health. Synbiotic Health aims to lead the industry by commercializing these innovative products, backed by a team of experts with proven success in advancing probiotics, prebiotics, and symbionts.

Retail Aware

Seed Round in 2020
Retail Aware Inc., founded in 2016 and based in Omaha, Nebraska, specializes in developing wireless sensors that provide real-time business intelligence. These sensors measure various aspects of consumer behavior and retail execution, including product engagements, audience footfall, dwell time, temperature, motion/vibration, and alerts. The data collected is accessible through a web portal, dashboards, reports, or via an API, allowing integration with existing tools. Retail Aware's platform helps brands, retailers, advertisers, and others optimize merchandising and drive ROI by providing shelf-level insights on impressions, dwell time, product engagement, audience demographics, and operational factors such as stock outages, all without using cameras. The company also offers services in integration, IoT connectivity, and digital signage.

Pawlytics

Seed Round in 2020
Pawlytics is a software company based in Lincoln, Nebraska, specializing in solutions for animal welfare organizations. The company provides an analytical and data management platform that facilitates communication, enhances operational efficiency, and supports decision-making for shelters and rescue groups. Its software enables organizations to predict adoption probabilities, manage transport logistics, and oversee the care of current and past pets. Additionally, Pawlytics features a volunteer portal that allows individuals to register and receive notifications about nearby pet events, thereby fostering community involvement. By streamlining processes and reducing administrative burdens, Pawlytics empowers animal welfare organizations to maximize their lifesaving potential.

Retail Aware

Seed Round in 2020
Retail Aware Inc., founded in 2016 and based in Omaha, Nebraska, specializes in developing wireless sensors that provide real-time business intelligence. These sensors measure various aspects of consumer behavior and retail execution, including product engagements, audience footfall, dwell time, temperature, motion/vibration, and alerts. The data collected is accessible through a web portal, dashboards, reports, or via an API, allowing integration with existing tools. Retail Aware's platform helps brands, retailers, advertisers, and others optimize merchandising and drive ROI by providing shelf-level insights on impressions, dwell time, product engagement, audience demographics, and operational factors such as stock outages, all without using cameras. The company also offers services in integration, IoT connectivity, and digital signage.

Opendorse

Series A in 2020
Opendorse is a technology company focused on the athlete endorsement industry, providing an open endorsement platform that enables athletes to understand, build, and monetize their name, image, and likeness (NIL) value. The platform, utilized by over 100,000 athletes, helps manage endorsement opportunities and facilitates social media campaigns by connecting athletes with brands and sponsors. Opendorse operates under a SaaS-enabled Marketplace model, where sports organizations, including teams and athletic departments, pay annual subscription fees to manage endorsements, while brands and supporters pay transaction fees for booking athlete endorsements. The company collaborates with prominent organizations such as the US Olympic and Paralympic Committee, NFL Players Association, and over 100 NCAA athletic departments. Founded in 2012 by Adi Kunalic, Blake Lawrence, and Timothy Braun, Opendorse is headquartered in Lincoln, Nebraska, and has established itself as the largest provider of technology in the NIL space.

BasicBlock

Seed Round in 2020
BasicBlock, Inc. is a software company that specializes in providing a mobile application designed for the trucking industry. Founded in 2018 and based in Omaha, Nebraska, BasicBlock's platform enables truck drivers to scan and upload documents, facilitating quick and efficient payment for services and expenses. The application allows users to associate documents with specific loads by entering relevant order or trip numbers, and it offers features for labeling and managing documents from a central interface. By integrating with major transportation management systems, BasicBlock aims to automate manual processes and streamline the collection of paperwork necessary for invoicing, thereby enhancing operational efficiency for transportation businesses.

Logica

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Logica is a financial forecasting platform founded in 2020 and based in Omaha, Nebraska. The company specializes in developing financial modeling software that facilitates secure and efficient collaboration among finance teams and the broader organization. Its offerings include financial planning, scenario analysis, dynamic planning, budgeting, and forecasting. Logica's platform also provides transparent and controlled reporting and consolidation, catering to the needs of management, investors, and other stakeholders. By enabling businesses to create and compare multiple scenarios, Logica supports informed decision-making and enhances overall financial strategy.

OpsCompass

Series A in 2020
OpsCompass is a Nebraska-based company established in 2016, offering a cloud intelligence platform designed to assist technical personnel managing multi-cloud deployments. Its software automatically monitors cloud resources for potential issues, provides real-time visibility into infrastructure costs, and enables policy enforcement without requiring specialized expertise. This allows software development and IT operations teams to maintain security while minimizing risks and costs associated with cloud operations.

Retail Aware

Seed Round in 2019
Retail Aware Inc., founded in 2016 and based in Omaha, Nebraska, specializes in developing wireless sensors that provide real-time business intelligence. These sensors measure various aspects of consumer behavior and retail execution, including product engagements, audience footfall, dwell time, temperature, motion/vibration, and alerts. The data collected is accessible through a web portal, dashboards, reports, or via an API, allowing integration with existing tools. Retail Aware's platform helps brands, retailers, advertisers, and others optimize merchandising and drive ROI by providing shelf-level insights on impressions, dwell time, product engagement, audience demographics, and operational factors such as stock outages, all without using cameras. The company also offers services in integration, IoT connectivity, and digital signage.

OpsCompass

Seed Round in 2019
OpsCompass is a Nebraska-based company established in 2016, offering a cloud intelligence platform designed to assist technical personnel managing multi-cloud deployments. Its software automatically monitors cloud resources for potential issues, provides real-time visibility into infrastructure costs, and enables policy enforcement without requiring specialized expertise. This allows software development and IT operations teams to maintain security while minimizing risks and costs associated with cloud operations.

Fourstarzz Media

Seed Round in 2019
Fourstarzz Media LLC is a provider of influencer marketing solutions, established in 2016 and based in Lincoln, Nebraska. The company specializes in developing tools and services that facilitate the creation of influencer-driven marketing campaigns for brands and agencies. By leveraging extensive data analysis, Fourstarzz helps marketers efficiently identify social media influencers that align with their campaign goals. Their web-based search tool allows users to filter influencers based on various criteria, including demographics, location, language, interests, reach, engagement, and estimated costs. This service not only streamlines the process of finding suitable influencers but also equips clients with the necessary information to connect with the appropriate influencer platforms, making influencer marketing a more effective strategy in the evolving landscape of customer engagement.

CompanyCam

Seed Round in 2019
CompanyCam, Inc. is a technology company that provides a photo application specifically designed for contractors to document and manage their work. Founded in 2015 and based in Lincoln, Nebraska, CompanyCam allows users to take unlimited time-stamped and location-tagged photos, securely storing them in the cloud and organizing them by project. The application enhances communication among team members by enabling in-app commenting, tagging, and voice notes, all contextualized within each photo or project. Users can annotate images with drawings and labels, facilitating clear instructions and information sharing. Additionally, CompanyCam simplifies the creation of project timelines, photo galleries, and reports, making it easy to share visual documentation with customers and insurance adjusters. Overall, the platform streamlines the workflow for contractors, ensuring that all relevant information is readily accessible and organized.

BasicBlock

Pre Seed Round in 2019
BasicBlock, Inc. is a software company that specializes in providing a mobile application designed for the trucking industry. Founded in 2018 and based in Omaha, Nebraska, BasicBlock's platform enables truck drivers to scan and upload documents, facilitating quick and efficient payment for services and expenses. The application allows users to associate documents with specific loads by entering relevant order or trip numbers, and it offers features for labeling and managing documents from a central interface. By integrating with major transportation management systems, BasicBlock aims to automate manual processes and streamline the collection of paperwork necessary for invoicing, thereby enhancing operational efficiency for transportation businesses.

Juno

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Juno is a greeting card service that marries a curated selection of boutique and letterpress stationery. It encourages deeper and more thoughtful relationships through simple gestures of love, support, celebration, and sympathy. It was designed by nationally-recognized and emerging artists, with a reminder system and home delivery. It was founded by brothers Jesse and Ross Harding in 2019 and is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska.

RealmFive

Debt Financing in 2019
RealmFive, founded in 2012 and based in Lincoln, Nebraska, specializes in providing a wireless sensor connectivity platform tailored for the agriculture industry. The company's innovative platform facilitates the transition from precision to decision agriculture by offering real-time data and insights that enhance supply chain and labor management. RealmFive's modular and flexible system allows for seamless third-party integration through a robust API. This enables agribusinesses and cultivators to utilize remote monitoring, control, and data-driven decision-making, equipping them with advanced digital farming technology. The company's solutions aim to optimize production efficiency and profitability in the agricultural sector.

LiveBy

Venture Round in 2019
LiveBy, Inc. is a neighborhood discovery company that provides innovative technology solutions for real estate professionals and homebuyers. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Lincoln, Nebraska, LiveBy offers tools that facilitate the matching of homebuyers with neighborhoods based on personal preferences and local content. Its products include a neighborhood matching application, neighborhood profile integration, and data services that allow users to create customized web experiences. By aggregating community data and integrating it with insights on lifestyle preferences, LiveBy simplifies the home discovery process, enabling real estate professionals to engage clients more effectively. The platform enhances website engagement through dynamic search capabilities and targeted marketing, helping professionals to nurture leads and accelerate home sales. LiveBy primarily serves real estate and relocation professionals, offering a comprehensive suite of solutions to support informed decision-making for homebuyers.

Retail Aware

Seed Round in 2019
Retail Aware Inc., founded in 2016 and based in Omaha, Nebraska, specializes in developing wireless sensors that provide real-time business intelligence. These sensors measure various aspects of consumer behavior and retail execution, including product engagements, audience footfall, dwell time, temperature, motion/vibration, and alerts. The data collected is accessible through a web portal, dashboards, reports, or via an API, allowing integration with existing tools. Retail Aware's platform helps brands, retailers, advertisers, and others optimize merchandising and drive ROI by providing shelf-level insights on impressions, dwell time, product engagement, audience demographics, and operational factors such as stock outages, all without using cameras. The company also offers services in integration, IoT connectivity, and digital signage.

OpsCompass

Seed Round in 2019
OpsCompass is a Nebraska-based company established in 2016, offering a cloud intelligence platform designed to assist technical personnel managing multi-cloud deployments. Its software automatically monitors cloud resources for potential issues, provides real-time visibility into infrastructure costs, and enables policy enforcement without requiring specialized expertise. This allows software development and IT operations teams to maintain security while minimizing risks and costs associated with cloud operations.

CompanyCam

Seed Round in 2018
CompanyCam, Inc. is a technology company that provides a photo application specifically designed for contractors to document and manage their work. Founded in 2015 and based in Lincoln, Nebraska, CompanyCam allows users to take unlimited time-stamped and location-tagged photos, securely storing them in the cloud and organizing them by project. The application enhances communication among team members by enabling in-app commenting, tagging, and voice notes, all contextualized within each photo or project. Users can annotate images with drawings and labels, facilitating clear instructions and information sharing. Additionally, CompanyCam simplifies the creation of project timelines, photo galleries, and reports, making it easy to share visual documentation with customers and insurance adjusters. Overall, the platform streamlines the workflow for contractors, ensuring that all relevant information is readily accessible and organized.

Pawlytics

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Pawlytics is a software company based in Lincoln, Nebraska, specializing in solutions for animal welfare organizations. The company provides an analytical and data management platform that facilitates communication, enhances operational efficiency, and supports decision-making for shelters and rescue groups. Its software enables organizations to predict adoption probabilities, manage transport logistics, and oversee the care of current and past pets. Additionally, Pawlytics features a volunteer portal that allows individuals to register and receive notifications about nearby pet events, thereby fostering community involvement. By streamlining processes and reducing administrative burdens, Pawlytics empowers animal welfare organizations to maximize their lifesaving potential.

LiveBy

Debt Financing in 2018
LiveBy, Inc. is a neighborhood discovery company that provides innovative technology solutions for real estate professionals and homebuyers. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Lincoln, Nebraska, LiveBy offers tools that facilitate the matching of homebuyers with neighborhoods based on personal preferences and local content. Its products include a neighborhood matching application, neighborhood profile integration, and data services that allow users to create customized web experiences. By aggregating community data and integrating it with insights on lifestyle preferences, LiveBy simplifies the home discovery process, enabling real estate professionals to engage clients more effectively. The platform enhances website engagement through dynamic search capabilities and targeted marketing, helping professionals to nurture leads and accelerate home sales. LiveBy primarily serves real estate and relocation professionals, offering a comprehensive suite of solutions to support informed decision-making for homebuyers.

TAGG

Seed Round in 2018
TAGG, LLC is a company based in Omaha, Nebraska, founded in 2012, that offers a mobile application designed to enhance community support for local schools, teams, and nonprofits. The application allows users to TAGG their purchases at participating businesses, facilitating a straightforward way to contribute to causes they care about. Users can share their TAGG experiences on social media, further promoting the initiative and encouraging community involvement. By partnering with businesses and organizations, TAGG enables supporters to raise funds for various charitable activities without incurring additional costs. The service primarily operates in the Omaha metro area and Lincoln, fostering a culture of giving and support within the community.

Fourstarzz Media

Seed Round in 2018
Fourstarzz Media LLC is a provider of influencer marketing solutions, established in 2016 and based in Lincoln, Nebraska. The company specializes in developing tools and services that facilitate the creation of influencer-driven marketing campaigns for brands and agencies. By leveraging extensive data analysis, Fourstarzz helps marketers efficiently identify social media influencers that align with their campaign goals. Their web-based search tool allows users to filter influencers based on various criteria, including demographics, location, language, interests, reach, engagement, and estimated costs. This service not only streamlines the process of finding suitable influencers but also equips clients with the necessary information to connect with the appropriate influencer platforms, making influencer marketing a more effective strategy in the evolving landscape of customer engagement.

Materials & Machines Corporation

Series A in 2018
Materials & Machines Corporation, founded in 2014 and based in Lincoln, Nebraska, specializes in developing innovative devices and systems for diverse applications, including food safety, genetic analysis, and agriculture. The company offers a range of products such as MagicTip, a DNA purification kit suitable for various sample types; The Solas 8, a portable nucleic acid analysis system; and the C-SAND Assay, which utilizes a padlock probe-based method. By integrating engineering, life sciences, and information technology, Materials & Machines Corporation aims to deliver user-friendly and cost-effective solutions to address complex challenges in science and medicine.

Opendorse

Series A in 2017
Opendorse is a technology company focused on the athlete endorsement industry, providing an open endorsement platform that enables athletes to understand, build, and monetize their name, image, and likeness (NIL) value. The platform, utilized by over 100,000 athletes, helps manage endorsement opportunities and facilitates social media campaigns by connecting athletes with brands and sponsors. Opendorse operates under a SaaS-enabled Marketplace model, where sports organizations, including teams and athletic departments, pay annual subscription fees to manage endorsements, while brands and supporters pay transaction fees for booking athlete endorsements. The company collaborates with prominent organizations such as the US Olympic and Paralympic Committee, NFL Players Association, and over 100 NCAA athletic departments. Founded in 2012 by Adi Kunalic, Blake Lawrence, and Timothy Braun, Opendorse is headquartered in Lincoln, Nebraska, and has established itself as the largest provider of technology in the NIL space.

Financial Transmission Network

Venture Round in 2017
Financial Transmission Network, Inc. is a company based in Omaha, Nebraska that specializes in designing, developing, and managing receivable management and payment processing solutions for organizations across the United States. The company offers ETran, a cloud-based software-as-a-service platform that integrates various features such as check scanning, automated clearing house (ACH) processing, credit card payment processing, and web payment solutions. ETran aims to enhance the efficiency of payment processing by enabling businesses to reduce costs, accelerate timelines, and improve the overall quality of transaction processing. Incorporated in 2007, Financial Transmission Network continues to focus on providing customized solutions that meet the specific needs of its clients.

RealmFive

Series A in 2017
RealmFive, founded in 2012 and based in Lincoln, Nebraska, specializes in providing a wireless sensor connectivity platform tailored for the agriculture industry. The company's innovative platform facilitates the transition from precision to decision agriculture by offering real-time data and insights that enhance supply chain and labor management. RealmFive's modular and flexible system allows for seamless third-party integration through a robust API. This enables agribusinesses and cultivators to utilize remote monitoring, control, and data-driven decision-making, equipping them with advanced digital farming technology. The company's solutions aim to optimize production efficiency and profitability in the agricultural sector.

Kiai

Seed Round in 2017
Kiai, Inc. is a company that specializes in automation solutions focused on web scraping and natural language processing. Founded in 2017 and based in Lincoln, Nebraska, Kiai provides services primarily for digital content marketing and human resources technology. The company's platform employs machine learning and natural language processing to analyze web content efficiently, enabling marketers to enhance the quality and relevance of their content. Kiai's web scraper can quickly crawl and assess website data, delivering actionable insights that help businesses understand audience engagement and optimize content strategy. By leveraging these technologies, Kiai aims to improve web traffic and assist publishers in identifying reader preferences and trends.

Fyiio

Pre Seed Round in 2017
Fyiio Inc. is a technology company based in Omaha, Nebraska, specializing in an online training platform designed for businesses. Established in 2017, Fyiio provides a tutorial management system that enables organizations to create and display both video and written tutorials in a user-friendly format. The platform features a patented tutorial builder that simplifies instructional design and content distribution, ensuring that updates are instantly available across various channels. Fyiio's comprehensive tools facilitate onboarding, training, and support at scale, integrating app guides, help centers, learning management systems, content management systems, and video hosting solutions. This innovative approach allows users to seamlessly follow tutorials and perform tasks concurrently, enhancing the overall learning experience.

LiveBy

Seed Round in 2017
LiveBy, Inc. is a neighborhood discovery company that provides innovative technology solutions for real estate professionals and homebuyers. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Lincoln, Nebraska, LiveBy offers tools that facilitate the matching of homebuyers with neighborhoods based on personal preferences and local content. Its products include a neighborhood matching application, neighborhood profile integration, and data services that allow users to create customized web experiences. By aggregating community data and integrating it with insights on lifestyle preferences, LiveBy simplifies the home discovery process, enabling real estate professionals to engage clients more effectively. The platform enhances website engagement through dynamic search capabilities and targeted marketing, helping professionals to nurture leads and accelerate home sales. LiveBy primarily serves real estate and relocation professionals, offering a comprehensive suite of solutions to support informed decision-making for homebuyers.

Drive Spotter

Convertible Note in 2017
Drive Spotter is a technology company based in Omaha, Nebraska, specializing in a video analytics platform tailored for high-risk heavy industries. Founded in 2015, the company aims to enhance road safety and efficiency for commercial fleets and their insurers. By utilizing real-time analytics, Drive Spotter provides fleet managers with crucial insights that facilitate remote monitoring of incidents and potential threats, thereby aiding in accident prevention. The company’s patent-pending technology not only offers significant cost-saving measures for fleet operations but also positions itself as a vital resource for insurers, map developers, and urban planners, especially in the context of advancing autonomous vehicle technologies.

Plazmo Industries

Seed Round in 2017
Plazmo Industries, Inc. is a manufacturer and distributor of cold cathode fluorescent lamps (CCFL) designed for liquid crystal display (LCD) applications. In addition to CCFL lamps, the company provides light emitting diode (LED) strips and bars, touch panels, and complete backlight assemblies. Plazmo Industries is also involved in offering repair services for its product line. The company is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska.

LiveBy

Convertible Note in 2016
LiveBy, Inc. is a neighborhood discovery company that provides innovative technology solutions for real estate professionals and homebuyers. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Lincoln, Nebraska, LiveBy offers tools that facilitate the matching of homebuyers with neighborhoods based on personal preferences and local content. Its products include a neighborhood matching application, neighborhood profile integration, and data services that allow users to create customized web experiences. By aggregating community data and integrating it with insights on lifestyle preferences, LiveBy simplifies the home discovery process, enabling real estate professionals to engage clients more effectively. The platform enhances website engagement through dynamic search capabilities and targeted marketing, helping professionals to nurture leads and accelerate home sales. LiveBy primarily serves real estate and relocation professionals, offering a comprehensive suite of solutions to support informed decision-making for homebuyers.

RealmFive

Seed Round in 2015
RealmFive, founded in 2012 and based in Lincoln, Nebraska, specializes in providing a wireless sensor connectivity platform tailored for the agriculture industry. The company's innovative platform facilitates the transition from precision to decision agriculture by offering real-time data and insights that enhance supply chain and labor management. RealmFive's modular and flexible system allows for seamless third-party integration through a robust API. This enables agribusinesses and cultivators to utilize remote monitoring, control, and data-driven decision-making, equipping them with advanced digital farming technology. The company's solutions aim to optimize production efficiency and profitability in the agricultural sector.

LiveBy

Seed Round in 2015
LiveBy, Inc. is a neighborhood discovery company that provides innovative technology solutions for real estate professionals and homebuyers. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Lincoln, Nebraska, LiveBy offers tools that facilitate the matching of homebuyers with neighborhoods based on personal preferences and local content. Its products include a neighborhood matching application, neighborhood profile integration, and data services that allow users to create customized web experiences. By aggregating community data and integrating it with insights on lifestyle preferences, LiveBy simplifies the home discovery process, enabling real estate professionals to engage clients more effectively. The platform enhances website engagement through dynamic search capabilities and targeted marketing, helping professionals to nurture leads and accelerate home sales. LiveBy primarily serves real estate and relocation professionals, offering a comprehensive suite of solutions to support informed decision-making for homebuyers.

Seamster.io

Seed Round in 2015
Seamster.io is an adaptive content-marketing platform that helps companies create, manage, and execute content strategies across multiple channels. Businesses can use Seamster.io to deliver personalized content based on the time, device, platform, and location of their audience. They can maximize reach with an API to deliver content on websites, apps, kiosks, digital signage, and more. Seamster.io was launched in 2014 and is operated from Nebraska, United States.

BugEater Foods

Seed Round in 2015
BugEater Foods Inc. is a producer of food products made from edible insects, specifically focusing on cricket-based offerings. Founded in 2015 by Julianne Kopf, Alec Wiese, and Kelly Sturek, the company is headquartered in Lincoln, Nebraska. BugEater Foods aims to transform insects into safe and nutritious staple food products that appeal to consumers. Its product lineup includes Jump, a cricket-based protein shake, and a variety of cricket-based pasta products. The company markets its products through its online platform, making them accessible to a wider audience interested in healthy and innovative food alternatives.

Comp’d

Seed Round in 2015
Comp'd is a subscription-based service that offers music enthusiasts access to unlimited live shows in Lincoln and Omaha for a monthly fee. By developing a user-friendly application, Comp'd allows users to attend a variety of performances from a growing network of participating venues and promoters without incurring additional ticket fees. This model simplifies the process of enjoying live music, making it more accessible for fans in these markets.

Quantified Ag

Seed Round in 2014
Quantified Ag is a technology company that offers cloud-based sensors and a data platform for the cattle industry. The company's technology helps dramatically reduce costs by lowering re-treatment rate and death loss and getting animals back to peak performance faster. It provides state of the art sensors and software subscription to livestock producers throughout the concentrated feeding industries. Quantified Ag was founded in June 2014 and is based in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States.

MusicSpoke

Seed Round in 2014
MusicSpoke is an online music publishing platform founded in 2013 and based in Lincoln, Nebraska. It serves as a global distribution marketplace for composers, conductors, and performers, allowing them to connect, share, and sell new music for chorus and ensemble. The platform enables musicians and educators to purchase sheet music directly from the composers, facilitating a supportive environment for living artists. By providing a space for users to showcase their compositions and performances, MusicSpoke enhances visibility for musicians while promoting the sharing of original works within the music community.

Best Option Trading

Seed Round in 2014
Best Option Trading LLC, established in 2012 and headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, specializes in developing advanced online software for options trading. The company employs artificial intelligence to enhance trading outcomes and simplify complex processes for both traders and investors alike.

D3 Banking

Venture Round in 2013
D3 Banking is a digital banking technology company based in Omaha, Nebraska, founded in 2007. It specializes in providing a comprehensive, API-driven platform designed for financial institutions, including banks and credit unions. The platform enhances digital banking experiences by offering solutions that streamline money movement, financial management, and data analytics. With a focus on scalability and configurability, D3 Banking enables institutions to adapt to consumer needs swiftly while maintaining their brand identity. Over the past two years, more than 2.5 million users have adopted their services, reflecting the company's commitment to innovation and cost reduction in the financial sector.

Nobl

Pre Seed Round in 2013
Nobl Inc., established in 2013 and headquartered in Lincoln, Nebraska, specializes in developing digital solutions for hourly nursing rounds in hospitals. Its flagship product, the Nobl Rounding Platform, streamlines this process by providing nurses with an intuitive interface to document rounds quickly, generating relevant metrics for service improvement, and facilitating communication among staff and families through automated patient updates and custom unit maps displaying live rounding schedules. By enhancing efficiency and data-driven decision-making, Nobl aims to boost patient satisfaction and clinical outcomes while fostering a culture of teamwork and accountability within healthcare facilities.
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