Category Archives: General & Events

AmFam Institute

AmFam Institute Taking Apps for Entrepreneurs Fellowship

Applications for the American Family Insurance Institute for Corporate and Social Impact Entrepreneurs Fellowship are being accepted through June 16, the organization announced recently. The one-year fellowship will begin July…

madworks accelerator

Madworks Spring Graduation Set

Madworks Coworking Seed Accelerator’s spring class will graduate following presentations by the eight participating companies beginning at 4 p.m. Thursday, June 29 at StartingBlock. The startups in the cohort are…

The Week Ahead

The Week Ahead June 12, 2023

Presentations, Pitches 4:30-6:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 13 Online — Doyenne Group: Spring 2023 Showcase 9-10 a.m. Wednesday, June 14 at StartingBlock — 1 Million Cups: Weekly Meeting Professional Development, Workshops…

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Doyenne Group Announces Spring Showcase

Doyenne Group’s Virtual Showcase for its Triple Threat Venture Training program is set for 4:30-6:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 13, organizers announced recently. Each of the seven companies in the 20-week…

Hy-Vee OpportUNITY

Two Local Companies Honored at Hy-Vee Summitt

Two local businesses were winners in the Hy-Vee OpportUNITY Inclusive Business Summit, held last week at the Monona Terrace. Madison’s Yips Snacks was awarded a first-place prize of $5,000 in…

Apps Open for 2023 Pressure Chamber

Applications are now being accepted for this year’s Pressure Chamber competition, which takes place Aug. 22 as part of Forward Festival, the Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce announced recently. “Now…

The Week Ahead

The Week Ahead June 5, 2023

Presentations, Pitches 9-10 a.m. Wednesday, June 7 at StartingBlock — 1 Million Cups: Weekly Meeting Noon-1 p.m. Wednesday, June 7 Online — Doyenne Group: 5x5x5 Q&A Session Professional Development, Workshops…

SixLine

SixLine Semiconductor Wins 2023 Gov Biz Plan Contest

SixLine Semiconductor, a company that works with conductive materials for wireless devices and computing, won the 2023 Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest, part of the annual Wisconsin Entrepreneurs’ Conference held…

SBIR Advance

Four Local Businesses Receive SBIR Advance Grants

Four local businesses will receive an SBIR Advance grant, the Center for Technology Commercialization and the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation announced recently. The local recipients for Phase I are Cellular…

The Week Ahead

The Week Ahead May 29, 2023

Presentations, Pitches 9-10 a.m. Wednesday, May 31 at StartingBlock — 1 Million Cups: Weekly Meeting Professional Development, Workshops Noon-1 p.m. Thursday, June 1 at Dreambank — Dreambank BUSINESS: Making Change…