MWEC 2024
11th Annual Midwest Entrepreneurship ConferenceLocation: Venues at the Granary
Address: 5555 Granary Plaza Suite 101, Ralston, NE 68127
Purchase Your Ticket
Does not include fees*
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UNO Students
Non-UNO Student
Community Members
2024 Speakers
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Jason McCann
Gordon Whitten
Paul Jarrett
Hanah Molloy
Sandy A. Lane
John Hill
2023 Speakers
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Jeff Hoffman
Jedidiah Weller
Van Deeb
Zuly Matallana
Tessa Porter
2024 MWEC Pitch Contest
The 2024 Midwest Entrepreneurship Conference will be a 2-day event this year! The first day (4/19) will feature notable key speakers and the Pitch Competition and other competitions will take place on the second day (4/20). Submit an application for our 2024 MWEC Pitch Contest and YOU could be selected for the experience of a lifetime.
* In order to register for the Pitch Contest, you must have a MWEC ticket.
2024 Startup Wars
Startup Wars was born from the core values of entrepreneurship and accessibility. Our mission is to educate and empower future entrepreneurs to change the world, by giving them the experiences they need to run a successful company. We believe that the best way to learn entrepreneurship is to experience it; and that is what Startup Wars is all about.
2024 MWEC Career Fair
The Omaha Startup Job Mixer is an event for undergrads and recent college graduates looking for a summer internship or their first time gig, OR for those looking to make the jump from a corporate role to a role with more flexibility (& one that allows them to make a bigger impact).
The event is free for attendees. Snacks from local startups and non-alcoholic drinks will be provided. This event is intended to be more casual, so please feel free to leave the suits and resumes at home!
More information and registration link coming soon!
Startup Career Fair
Find your next gig at our third annual Startup Career Fair. Join companies such as Hudl, Flywheel, BuilderTrend, and more for networking, interviews, and more!
Networking and Mentoring Sessions
Look no further for advice or your future mentor. Our Networking and Mentoring Sessions provide students with the resources they need to be the next level entrepreneur.
Nationally Recognized Entrepreneurs
Our speakers are young entrepreneurs who have received national recognition such as Entrepreneur Magazine’s Entrepreneur of the Year, appearances on Shark Tank, or listed in Inc Magazine’s. 30 under 30.
Lunch Included!
Attendees will enjoy a complimentary Lunch on Friday of our conference. Not a morning person? Don’t worry- we will have plenty of caffeine!
Sponsors
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HOTEL/LODGING
Holiday Inn Express & Suites: Omaha South – Ralston
7306 Q Street, Ralston, NE
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3650 S. 72nd St.,Omaha, NE 68124
Location
Venues at the Granary
5555 Granary Plaza, Ralston, NE 68127
HAVE QUESTIONS?
entrepreneurship@unomaha.edu
402.554.2706