Lincoln, United States: innovation profile

Lincoln is number 1052 in the 311 Innovation Cities Index, with an innovation score of 4. It is home to 2 R&D labs and 2 startups in the 311 Institute directories.

Part of the 311 Innovation Cities Index (311institute.com). Last updated 7 October 2026.

Startups

• Layer Platform
• Nestimate

R&D labs

Daugherty Water for Food Global Institute at the University of Nebraska, University of Nebraska–Lincoln.