There will be a free “Kick Off Startup Week” event called “#MakerMonday” from 8:30 a.m. to noon Sept. 27 – Oct. 3 on Nebraska Innovation Campus. The event will feature tours of Innovation Studio and speakers that will discuss their startup companies and how being a maker impacts their business.

“Startup Week” is a five-day celebration of the community. It’s a new type of conference that builds momentum and opportunity around entrepreneurship, led by entrepreneurs and hosted in the entrepreneurial spaces that are already well known. “Startup Week” is a reflection of hard work and the community’s unique entrepreneurial identity.

Speakers include:

• Marc Kornbluh, Lincoln Hot Glass and High Volume Oxygen

• Vishal Sing, Quantified Ag

• Jennifer Rosenblatt, Argyle Octopus

• Chris Hughes, Artifact Bag Co.

For more information, go to http://lincoln.startupweek.co/.