2022 Nebraska Venture Capital Report

Invest Nebraska, a member of Bio Nebraska, has released its 2022 Nebraska Venture Capital Report.
Welcome MicroWash

We are excited to welcome new Bio Nebraska member, MicroWash.
Meet and Greet with Lincoln Public Schools

Earlier this week, Bio Nebraska teamed up with the Lincoln STEM Ecosystem to introduce Lincoln Public School teachers to the bioscience industry.
Virtual Incision co-founder readies surgical robot for space station test

Shane Farritor, co-founder of Virtual Incision, will configure Virtual Incision’s surgical robot, MIRA, for a 2024 test mission aboard the International Space Station.
Horizon Therapeutics plc Named a Best Company for Multicultural Women

Horizon Therapeutics, a member of Bio Nebraska, recently announced that it has been named to Seramount’s Best Companies for Multicultural Women list.
IANR program expands undergrad opportunities for science, ag study

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources (IANR), a member of Bio Nebraska, has brought together scientists and private sector experts for a summer program offering opportunities to underrepresented undergraduate students in science and agriculture-related careers.
Novozymes introduces new yeast innovations
Novozymes, a member of Bio Nebraska, introduced Innova® Apex and Innova® Turbo, new yeasts designed to work in specific fermentation times, enabling ethanol producers to maximize their fermentation process.
Study Validates the First Automated Chest Tube Clearance System for Cardiac Surgery

Centese, a member of Bio Nebraska, announced that the Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Open published the first peer-reviewed clinical study on Thoraguard®, Centese’s digital drainage system for cardiac surgery.
Study shows Nebraska’s ethanol industry continues to expand

The Nebraska Ethanol Board announced that the overall economic impact of Nebraska’s ethanol industry is over $4.5 billion, according to a new study by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The Nebraska Ethanol Board and UNL are members of Bio Nebraska.
Six startups receive $100K in accelerator investments – Omaha World-Herald

This week, NMotion, a member of Bio Nebraska, awarded six startups $100,000 each that includes a 12-week program at its new Omaha-based location at Millwork Commons. Bio Nebraska member, Invest Nebraska, is included among the startup’s investors.