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The Week Ahead

The Week Ahead Jan. 28, 2019

For the week of Jan. 28, here’s what’s happening in Madison’s startup scene: Presentations, Pitches 8:30-9:30 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 30 at Dreambank:1 Million Cups – MilleniLink Digital Media Production  Professional…

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The Week Ahead Jan. 21, 2019

For the week of Jan. 21, here’s what’s happening in Madison’s startup scene: Presentations, Pitches 8:30-9:30 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 21 at Dreambank: 1 Million Cups – CityFixr 11:30 a.m. – 1:30…

WI Ranks High in NIH Success Rates

The State of Wisconsin, through the Center for Technology Commercialization, ranked third in the country for highest NIH SBIR/STTR success rate, the organization announced recently. According to a release, Wisconsin…

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The Week Ahead Jan. 14, 2019

For the week of Jan. 14, here’s what’s happening in Madison’s startup scene: Presentations, Pitches 8:30-9:30 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 16 at Dreambank: 1 Million Cups – Doit Flowers Professional Development, Workshops 5-6:30…

D2P

Apps Open for D2P Programs

Applications for the University of Wisconsin’s Discovery to Product (D2P)’s Innovation to Market (I2M) and Igniter programs are open until Friday, Jan. 25, the organization announced recently. I2M is for individuals or…

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StartingBlock Picks Social Impact Teams

StartingBlock has selected eight social impact entrepreneur teams for its Social Impact Initiative, the organization announced today. “StartingBlock’s Social Impact Initiative builds upon the great work done by many others, including…

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The Week Ahead Jan. 7, 2019

For the week of Jan. 7, here’s what’s happening in Madison’s startup scene: Presentations, Pitches 8:30-9:30 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 9 at Dreambank: 1 Million Cups – Advocate MD Professional Development,…

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Madworks Accelerator Seeks Spring Cohort

Applications for Madworks Accelerator‘s spring cohort are being accepted until Feb. 2, the organization announced today. The free program, which typically has 5-6 startups per cohort, will run Feb. 11 to…

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The Week Ahead Dec. 31, 2018

For the week of Dec. 31, here’s what’s happening in Madison’s startup scene: Professional Development, Workshops Noon-2 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 3 at DreamBank: The Essential Steps to a Career You Love…

Doyenne Group

Doyenne Group Year in Review

In 2018, The Doyenne Group launched its Evergreen Fund, moved into StartingBlock Madison and hosted events in Milwaukee, among other milestones the organization recapped recently. As previously reported, the Evergreen…