Corral Technologies specializes in virtual fencing systems that enable ranchers to manage and monitor their cattle remotely. The company offers a collar and tag wearable system that provides safe and effective stimulation to keep cattle within designated boundaries, which are established using proprietary software. This innovative technology allows ranchers to optimize pasture utilization and reduce traditional fencing costs, ultimately enhancing profitability and efficiency in cattle management. By integrating this virtual fencing solution, ranchers can save time, materials, and money while effectively tracking and moving their livestock.
SubGuru provides fitness studio's looking for a way to organize their instructors with a reliable management solution. The company relieves the common burden of finding substitute instructors for classes. Whether clients need to find a sub-2-weeks or 3 hours before a class, Sub Guru will match every class with the appropriate instructor.
PlugSports provides tools to help college athletic programs find athletes who have been overlooked in the traditional recruiting process. Athletes on Plug can expose their greatness while being recruited without any financial barriers.
VIZN Stats is an app for baseball coaches to evaluate and analyze their players. VIZN Stats helps high-performing teams record, manage, and understand their most important practice data.
Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Job Sharing is a solution to the global talent crisis businesses are facing. It benefits employees, businesses, and society. Job sharing accesses untapped talent pools and provides the multi-generational workforce with the flexibility needed to integrate work and life. The match is crucial. Our proprietary matching process ensures success.
Ensign Beverage brews, cans, and distributes a line of low sugar and no sugar non-alcoholic beverages. Ensign currently produces seven varieties of kombucha ranging from Hopped Up Green to Black Stone Fruit.
Grow with the Flow Aquaponic Horticulture develops an indoor hydroponic farming system that allows anyone to grow fresh vegetables in the comfort of their home. The company's proprietary system provides plants adequate water, nutrients, and access to light for maximum harvest in as little as two weeks.
Tiiga is a company that produces a powdered beverage mix designed to enhance hydration and support overall health. The products are plant-based and made from the Baobab fruit, which is known for its nutritional benefits. Tiiga's offerings allow consumers to create a natural hydration enhancer by simply adding the mix to water, making it an easy and effective option for those seeking performance sports beverages. In addition to promoting good digestion, Tiiga emphasizes the importance of a healthy microbiome and aims to contribute to a sustainable environment through its product line.
Provide unmatched service and value to Thier customers, enabling them to stay at the forefront of agricultural technology trends in a progressive and cost effective manner. Meanwhile, building long lasting relationships based on ethics, trust and solution–driven decision making.
Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Dynamic Motion manufactures self-driving robots for automatic detection and safe disposal of dead chickens on farms.
Build A Pint is a modular pint glass that allows users to collect rings from microbreweries, sporting events, vacations, and so much more.
Poll Sports is a platform where fantasy sports fans can create and cast polls for advice to help them win. Users can create a poll and a community of fantasy football players will instantly vote on who to start or whether or not to accept a trade. Every member of Poll Sports that offers advice is scored for accuracy each week.
BlocVision
Seed Round in 2019
BlocVision develops sensors that offer users a substitute for time-consuming agricultural inspections.
Feya Candles designs and manufactures handmade candles and soap. With every product sold, the company will provide food and services to people in need.
The Modern Ferret curates content and creates resources and products for ferrets.
Sapahn, Thai for bridge, is a purpose driven company that partners with highly skilled female artisans in rural Thailand to bring their products to a market that would otherwise be inaccessible to them and you. We know you want to invest in people and companies who not only make high quality, well-designed products that look good, but do good We make that easy for you!
TextyPitch is an SMS content delivery platform for sales teams to help them acquire leads. It delivers targeted, multimedia experiences to engage and nurture leads at trade shows, large group presentations, and one-on-one.
Oak Barn Beef is a farm-to-table beef company that provides Nebraska raised and dry-aged farm beef products.
Canary Sound Design develops a solution, linking patient vital signs with music volumes to improve the OR team's focus and patient safety. The company's product, the CanaryBox®, is designed for the operating room to automatically reduce or silence music at appropriate times.
Yumaroo operates an online platform that offers personalized meal suggestions for restaurant-goers. Founded in 2018 and based in Lincoln, Nebraska, the platform helps users discover various food options tailored to their taste preferences and dietary restrictions. By analyzing reviews submitted by users, Yumaroo generates customized meal recommendations, making the dining experience more efficient and enjoyable. Additionally, the platform provides restaurants with valuable insights into their menu performance, allowing them to better understand customer preferences. Users can also leave reviews of their dining experiences and earn rewards for their contributions, further enhancing engagement within the platform.
fyiio Inc. is an Omaha, Nebraska-based company established in 2017 that specializes in developing an online training platform tailored for businesses. This platform allows users to create and display both video and written tutorials, catering to individual preferences regarding format and length. fyiio's solution simplifies the process of producing instructional content by enabling users to upload videos, add step-by-step instructions, and synchronize the two, ensuring that learners can engage with tutorials seamlessly while performing tasks concurrently. The platform is designed to be user-friendly and searchable, allowing users to quickly access the information they need.
LeverageRx, LLC is a digital lending and insurance marketplace tailored for medical professionals, including doctors and dentists. Founded in 2018 and based in Omaha, Nebraska, the company offers a platform that allows users to compare rates on various financial services. These services include student loan refinancing, personal loans, long-term disability insurance, life insurance, and specialized mortgage programs designed specifically for medical professionals. LeverageRx aims to address the distinct financial challenges faced by those in the medical field across the United States.
Gear Supply Co. specializes in providing subscription boxes for guitar accessories, including cables, strings, picks, and straps. The company operates an online shopping platform that allows customers to receive these products directly from brands. Through its subscription model, Gear Supply Co. delivers items at a fixed date each month for a set fee, helping musicians save both time and money on their purchases.
Fantasizr is a web-based platform that enables its users to create fantasy leagues. It has incorporated a draft system and stat monitoring system that models what is currently done for football and other sports. The platform hosts leagues where users can create leagues using its stats. Fantasizr was launched in March 2012.
DivviMap is use to Easily upload and share drone maps with your customers so they can view them on their mobile device. DivviMap gives a precise location reference to every conversation, making it easy for all involved to understand what the conversation is about. DivviMap has an easy to use interface, which is where the action happens. Dropping a pin brings the power of geolocation to any conversation, cutting out the back-and-forth of trying to help others understand what you’re talking about.
Liberty
Seed Round in 2016
Liberty is a provider of rural transportation logistics services.
RealmFive, founded in 2012 and based in Lincoln, Nebraska, provides a wireless sensor connectivity platform tailored for the agriculture industry. The company is revolutionizing customer interactions with agricultural technology across various sectors, including agronomy, inventory, irrigation, livestock, and machinery. By utilizing advanced long-range radio technology and user-friendly devices, RealmFive's platform facilitates remote monitoring, control, and data-driven decision-making. Its modular and flexible design allows for seamless third-party integration and robust API connections to other digital farming platforms. RealmFive's expanding portfolio includes applications for soil moisture, weather, irrigation monitoring, and state monitoring, effectively delivering sensor-to-cloud solutions to enhance agricultural practices.
LiveBy, Inc. is a neighborhood discovery company that specializes in providing technology solutions for the real estate industry. Founded in 2015 and based in Lincoln, Nebraska, LiveBy develops tools that assist homebuyers in finding suitable neighborhoods by integrating hyper-local content and property data. Its main offerings include a neighborhood matching application, which connects users with relevant local information and property listings, and data services that enable real estate professionals to create customized web products and engage clients more effectively. By combining community data with individual preferences, LiveBy helps streamline the home discovery process, allowing users to make informed decisions about potential locations. The company's solutions are designed to enhance website engagement for real estate professionals and facilitate better connections with homebuyers, ultimately aiding in quicker and more efficient home searches.
BugEater Foods Inc. specializes in producing food products derived from edible insects, focusing primarily on cricket-based items. The company offers a variety of products, including Jump, a cricket protein shake, and various pasta products made from cricket flour. Founded in 2015 by Julianne Kopf, Alec Wiese, and Kelly Sturek, BugEater Foods is headquartered in Lincoln, Nebraska. Its products are sold online through the company's website, catering to consumers interested in innovative and sustainable protein sources.
Grabicon is a service that specializes in retrieving and resizing favicons for websites, making it simple for users to obtain high-quality icons quickly. The company offers an online platform that allows users to access favicons from any website, even if the site does not provide its own icon. By streamlining the process, Grabicon enables users to receive a high-quality PNG image in mere milliseconds, significantly reducing the time it would typically take to retrieve a favicon from scratch. This convenience caters to the needs of developers and designers looking for efficient solutions in their projects.
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.
Spectator Sports, Inc. is a company based in Oklahoma that specializes in providing tools for booster clubs to enhance their membership processes and facilitate online donations. Founded in March 2014, the company has also developed a mobile application designed to deliver local sports statistics. This application serves to improve access to sports information for fans and athletes, allowing them to quickly find the statistics they need. Through its offerings, Spectator Sports aims to support community engagement in local sports by streamlining operations for booster clubs and enhancing the experience for sports enthusiasts.
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.
DigiWidgets is a company that specializes in providing digital graphic asset creation tools designed for businesses of all sizes. Their innovative solutions allow users to create and edit graphics from any device at any time, with tools that can be easily embedded into any website. DigiWidgets offers a plug-in graphic editing engine specifically for WordPress, facilitating seamless image editing and integration within websites. Additionally, the company manages cloud storage for these creations, giving businesses control over the features and tools available to their customers. This combination of accessibility and management makes DigiWidgets a valuable partner for organizations looking to enhance their digital content capabilities.
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 is an online music publishing platform that connects composers, conductors, and performers, allowing them to share and sell new music for choral and ensemble arrangements. Founded in 2013 and based in Lincoln, Nebraska, MusicSpoke serves as a global distribution platform, enabling musicians and educators to purchase sheet music directly from composers. This model not only supports living artists but also facilitates a more direct relationship between creators and their audience, similar to platforms like Etsy for artists.
Commissioner is a platform to track and communicate player skill development. Using Commissioner’s mobile platform, coaches evaluate players on the field during or after training sessions and matches, to provide real-time feedback to players and keep parents informed about their athlete’s development. We are producing better athletes in more engaged communities.
Fanstreamm is a United States-based company that specializes in online group ticketing services for sports and entertainment venues. It has developed a web-based platform that allows sports teams to foster sustainable relationships with ticket holders. The company's fan intelligence system enables teams to gather data on group members, offering insights and actionable recommendations to enhance marketing efforts. This approach helps convert casual spectators into repeat fans, thereby assisting sports teams and entertainment venues in making informed business decisions that can drive new revenue streams.
Mowdo Inc. is a U.S.-based company that provides a mobile platform for lawn care services, connecting local mowers and lawn care professionals with homeowners seeking assistance. Through its user-friendly app and website, Mowdo facilitates the matching process, allowing users to easily find qualified individuals for lawn mowing, leaf removal, and snow removal services. With nearly one-third of homeowners opting for professional lawn care and the U.S. market for such services totaling approximately $74 billion annually, Mowdo aims to streamline and enhance the experience of hiring lawn care providers while addressing the growing demand for these essential services.
Commissioner is a platform to track and communicate player skill development. Using Commissioner’s mobile platform, coaches evaluate players on the field during or after training sessions and matches, to provide real-time feedback to players and keep parents informed about their athlete’s development. We are producing better athletes in more engaged communities.
Fanstreamm is a United States-based company that specializes in online group ticketing services for sports and entertainment venues. It has developed a web-based platform that allows sports teams to foster sustainable relationships with ticket holders. The company's fan intelligence system enables teams to gather data on group members, offering insights and actionable recommendations to enhance marketing efforts. This approach helps convert casual spectators into repeat fans, thereby assisting sports teams and entertainment venues in making informed business decisions that can drive new revenue streams.
DigiWidgets is a company that specializes in providing digital graphic asset creation tools designed for businesses of all sizes. Their innovative solutions allow users to create and edit graphics from any device at any time, with tools that can be easily embedded into any website. DigiWidgets offers a plug-in graphic editing engine specifically for WordPress, facilitating seamless image editing and integration within websites. Additionally, the company manages cloud storage for these creations, giving businesses control over the features and tools available to their customers. This combination of accessibility and management makes DigiWidgets a valuable partner for organizations looking to enhance their digital content capabilities.
Mobile advertising is broken. We fixed it. Adolade's hosted moments-based reward platform helps developers and brands meaningfully engage with customers through rewards. Adolade accomplishes this by focusing on “moments” in applications – like setting a new personal best, completing a task, or leveling up in a game. With just a few lines of code, developers can capture and easily sell these moments to brands through Adolade's moments marketplace. Brands finally have a way to effectively advertise on mobile, developers finally have a way to retain, engage, and monetize users without annoying or interrupting them, and users finally have a way to be acknowledged in moments of achievement from brands they love.
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 is an online music publishing platform that connects composers, conductors, and performers, allowing them to share and sell new music for choral and ensemble arrangements. Founded in 2013 and based in Lincoln, Nebraska, MusicSpoke serves as a global distribution platform, enabling musicians and educators to purchase sheet music directly from composers. This model not only supports living artists but also facilitates a more direct relationship between creators and their audience, similar to platforms like Etsy for artists.
Cinnamon Social is a developer of a content generation application that focuses on automating and enhancing social media content curation for small to medium-sized businesses. The platform is designed to capture the unique voice of businesses by suggesting personalized and industry-specific content. Available on the iOS platform, the application enables users to effectively target their social media audiences and gain a better understanding of social media dynamics. By streamlining the content creation process, Cinnamon Social helps businesses engage with their audience more effectively and improve their online presence.
Mowdo Inc. is a U.S.-based company that provides a mobile platform for lawn care services, connecting local mowers and lawn care professionals with homeowners seeking assistance. Through its user-friendly app and website, Mowdo facilitates the matching process, allowing users to easily find qualified individuals for lawn mowing, leaf removal, and snow removal services. With nearly one-third of homeowners opting for professional lawn care and the U.S. market for such services totaling approximately $74 billion annually, Mowdo aims to streamline and enhance the experience of hiring lawn care providers while addressing the growing demand for these essential services.
Nobl, Inc. specializes in developing an hourly rounding solution designed for nurses to enhance patient care and improve hospital efficiency. Founded in 2013 and based in Lincoln, Nebraska, the company offers the Vigilance solution, which allows nurses to document hourly rounds swiftly and communicate effectively with families by sharing relevant patient information. The platform features custom maps to visually guide nurses on which rooms require attention and generates metrics that foster a culture of service and accountability. Nobl's technology captures real-time feedback from patients and staff, enabling healthcare providers to improve clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction. By integrating evidence-based practices with real-time solutions, Nobl aims to transform the quality assurance process in healthcare and help organizations maintain optimal reimbursement from Medicare.
Papertale develops a document authentication software for tracking, authenticating, and telling the story of documents.
Hip Pocket engages its users mobile and website visitors by using social influence and personalized consultation to generate mortgage and retirement leads. It helps banks and credit unions provide an engaging user experience that connects the emotional and logical purchase decisions. Hip Pocket is a U.S.-based company that was founded in 2013 by Mark Zmarzly.
Alumni Labs operates an online admissions counseling platform that delivers unbiased information and timely reminders regarding deadlines for scholarships and applications. The service aims to assist prospective students by streamlining their application processes and ensuring they stay informed about important dates and opportunities. By focusing on providing reliable resources, Alumni Labs seeks to enhance the accessibility and understanding of the admissions landscape for its users.
Cinnamon Social is a developer of a content generation application that focuses on automating and enhancing social media content curation for small to medium-sized businesses. The platform is designed to capture the unique voice of businesses by suggesting personalized and industry-specific content. Available on the iOS platform, the application enables users to effectively target their social media audiences and gain a better understanding of social media dynamics. By streamlining the content creation process, Cinnamon Social helps businesses engage with their audience more effectively and improve their online presence.