Steven Kiene, as Co-Founder and Managing Principal of Nebraska Global. See sector focus and contact routes.
Steven Kiene, as Co-Founder and Managing Principal of Nebraska Global, invests in early-stage software companies primarily based in Nebraska, with target check sizes ranging from $100,000 to $5 million. His distinctive thesis combines venture capital with in-house product development (a "dev-for-equity" model) to de-risk investments by directly executing product builds through partners like Don’t Panic Labs. Notable portfolio companies include Don’t Panic Labs (the firm’s people incubator), ICORA (Microsoft Dynamics software), EC3H (deceased debtor processing), and Beehive Industries (manufacturing analytics).
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