Erica Wassinger
The Startup Collaborative Cofounder
Midwest
Before launching The Startup Collaborative, Erica cofounded OSC.
Best known for creating the elusive sense of density within the Omaha startup market, Omaha Startup Collaborative quickly became home to more than 70 area startups and tech companies. Within just 18 months, OSC had been connected to the creation of a few hundred jobs, millions in venture funding and the inspiration of thousands of current and potential entrepreneurs.
Erica’s entrepreneurial insights have been quoted in publications like Forbes, Inc. Magazine and even on NPR.
Boomeranging back to Nebraska from Dallas where she worked with top civic leaders on pivotal public-private partnerships to change the trajectory of the city. Previously, Erica worked with a handpicked group of growth-seeking clients spanning the marketing, technology and startup companies.