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You're on the verge of something great.

Now let's help you take it a step further! If you're a high-growth startup who wants to build and grow your company in Lincoln, Nebraska, you could earn a spot in this catalyst program.
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What is LaunchLNK?

LaunchLNK helps early stage high-growth startups get established and grow in Lincoln, NE. We provide qualifying startups with a $25,000 grant, connections to potential sources of additional capital and mentors, and introductions to local corporations who may become early customers or partners.

With this level of support and the unique advantages that Lincoln offers, startup founders have a greater chance of transforming their young businesses into thriving companies. 

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Benefits of LaunchLNK

Win a $25,000 Grant

Money is oxygen for a business, so let's fan the flame. Qualifying startups can take advantage of a $25,000 grant to put toward the growth of their startup. 

Get Capital Connections

Put the word "funding" back into conversations. By leveraging strong Midwest relationships, LaunchLNK offers connections to potential sources of additional capital. 

Find The Right People

Quickly learn who's who. Through LaunchLNK, you'll be provided with introductions to mentors and local and regional corporations who may become early customer or partners.

Corporate & Service Providers

Need help with professional services help? Our partnerships can provide you with services at little or no additional cost, so your runway goes further!

Is your startup ready for launch? 

Applications for the 2023 LaunchLNK program are CLOSED.
Program dates for 2024 will be shared soon.

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About Us

LaunchLNK is program of the Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development, a public-private collaboration charged with fulfilling Lincoln's economic development goals. The Entrepreneurship and Innovation division of LPED is charged with creating, supporting, and elevating the infrastructure needed to help entrepreneurs be successful.

Contact us via email startuplnk@selectlincoln.org