Cox Business and Inc. Magazine Partner to Offer Local Start-Ups Chance to Win Technology & Media Prize Pack in 3rd Annual “Get Started Omaha”

Cox Business is again bringing “Get Started Omaha” (#GetStartedOmaha) to Omaha, NE in partnership with Inc. magazine on Thursday, March 24, 2016 at the Holland Performing Arts Center. Registration for the event is now open for both attendees and pitch contestants at www.coxblue.com/getstartedomaha.  Local partners include the AIM Institute, Cox Media and Omaha Startup Collaborative.

Get Started Omaha will highlight up to five entrepreneurs who will pitch their idea to a distinguished panel of experts.  One winner will be named to receive a prize package of $10,000.  Local businesses not competing are encouraged to attend this free event for networking and learning opportunities from accomplished leaders in digital marketing, funding and business growth strategy.

The expert panel will include the Ken Kraft, Vice President of Marketing for Cox Business, James Ledbetter, Editor of Inc., Tim Washer, Director of Social Media, Cisco, Sabina Nawaz, Leadership Coach, and Kevin Willer, Partner at Chicago Ventures. Each panelist brings a unique expertise to ensure finalists receive advice in many aspects of starting a business.