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Husker Venture Fund

The 24 winners of the 3-2-1 Quick Pitch competition pose with giant checks of $500 each.

Record number of Husker entrepreneurs compete in 3-2-1 Quick Pitch

November 15, 2024

Nebraska's Samuel DeZube graduates Dec. 16 and will go on to work as a business operations analyst in Omaha.

DeZube finds passion by combining business, finance and tech

December 12, 2023

Maria Heyen of Astoria, Oregon, graduates May 20 with bachelor's degrees in international business and management after making an impact on campus.

Through personal challenges, Heyen builds legacy of inclusion

May 19, 2023

Lilacs frame the Love Library cupola in spring 2023.

Achievements | Honors, appointments, publications for May 12

May 12, 2023

University of Nebraska–Lincoln students spent a weekend in Howard L. Hawks Hall competing in the 48-Hour Challenge. The competition brought student entrepreneurs together from across campus to build refined business plans from ideas within a two-day time period.

48-Hour Challenge brings big ideas to life

February 15, 2023

Twenty-one of the new Husker Venture Fund associates pose in Howard L. Hawks Hall.

23 students selected to join Husker Venture Fund

December 14, 2022

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Husker Venture Fund impacts state, entrepreneurs and students

December 9, 2022

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Heyen builds culture through Clifton Strengths Program

June 7, 2022

Husker Venture Fund makes student, economic impacts

March 25, 2022

Members of the Husker Venture Fund awarded the first investment of $25,000 to Jackson Stansell, a biological systems engineering doctoral student at Nebraska. The HVF is a student-led venture capital fund that invests in Nebraska-owned early-stage startups. Pictured from left are students and managing directors of the fund Keith Nordling, Adam Folsom and Emily Kist, alongside Stansell.

Student's fertigation startup awarded first Husker Venture Fund investment

February 25, 2022

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