In a recent article published in the Lincoln Journal Star, Bio Nebraska members Virtual Incision and Invest Nebraska were mentioned for their contributions to making 2021 a record year for startups in Lincoln.
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By Matt Olberding, Lincoln Journal Star, as part of the Directions 2022: Changing times in Lincoln series.
It could be a while before Lincoln startup companies see another year like 2021.
Firms based in Lincoln raised nearly $300 million in venture capital in 2021. Not only was that the most for one year among Lincoln firms, it blew away the previous high for the state.