Support for the
Nebraska Startup Academy
The Nebraska Startup Academy is a non-profit and supporting organization of The Omaha Community Foundation, working to help further their mission, to maximize the power of philanthropy to strengthen our community.
Since our founding in 2023, we’ve engaged thousands of founders, built a digital platform serving 450+ entrepreneurs across the region with tailored programming, and hosted 35+ successful Corporate Pitch Days with industry partners. We’ve sparked connections between first-time founders and seasoned investors, facilitated strategic pilots between startups and enterprises, and built a collaborative community that celebrates small wins and big breakthroughs alike.
And we're just getting started.

2025 IMPACT REPORT
How Can You Support Us?
Financially
As a non-profit, we rely on philanthropic and corporate gifts to operate and build our programs.
Professional Expertise
We are looking for experts to share their expertise with the next generation of founders.
Networking
Spread the word. We want to engage with underrepresented communities and founders.
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The Nebraska Startup Academy provides guidance and mentorship to founders, investors, and the community by educating with a specialized curriculum, hosting events with industry experts, and leveraging affiliate relationships to help establish Nebraska as an innovation hub in the Midwest.