Don’t Panic Labs brings innovators’ visions to life through experienced product ideation and management, thoughtful design, and disciplined software engineering.
Its team marshals the necessary resources for entrepreneurs, development teams, and technology-based organizations to succeed in a world of increasing software complexity.
Since 2010, Don’t Panic Labs has helped launch hundreds of solutions, reinvented numerous existing systems, trained new software developers, leveled up the skills of hundreds of software engineers, and launched our own product to help organizations align their practices.
Don’t Panic Labs is located in the Telegraph District of downtown Lincoln, Nebraska.
750+
companies collaborated with since 2010
200+
products brought to life
60+
startup partnerships and launches
60+
new software developerment careers launched through our Pathways Program
Our EXPERTS

Doug Durham
Managing Partner/Co-Founder
Software Security
Technical Failure in Systems
Software Engineering Ethics

Bill Udell
Chief Operating Officer
Artificial Intelligence & Innovation
Software Engineering Education
Entrepreneurship & Ecosystem Development

Brian Zimmer
Chief Product Officer
Product Innovation & Strategy
Entrepreneurship & Startup Development
Corporate Innovation

Anne Ruskamp
Principal Engineer
Personal Development in Tech
Women in Tech Advocacy
Scalable Software Architecture for Startups
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