WISC Partners Raises $8.2 Million
Wisconsin Investment and Strategic Capital (WISC) Partners announced recently that it raised $8.2 million for its first fund. “We are very pleased to be contributing to the creation of a vibrant…
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The Week Ahead July 4
For the week of July 4, here’s what’s happening in Madison’s startup scene. Professional Development, Workshops 6-7:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 6 at 100state – Freelancers Meetup: Deliver a Pitch That…
Ray Cross: UW System Must Focus on Future
It is “critical” for University of Wisconsin colleges and universities to work “better” with businesses to meet future demands, UW System President Ray Cross said Tuesday at the monthly WIN luncheon held…
The Week Ahead June 27
For the week of June 27, here’s what’s happening in Madison’s startup scene. Presentations, Pitches 9 a.m. Wednesday, June 29 at Madison Central Public Library – 1 Million Cups Presentation:…
gener8tor Expands into Minnesota
Having already established a presence in Milwaukee and Madison, gener8tor today announced its expansion into Minnesota with a Minneapolis/St. Paul office. According to a release, gener8tor will be offering both a gBETA pre-seed program and…
The Week Ahead June 20
For the week of June 20, here’s what’s happening in Madison’s startup scene. Presentations, Pitches 9 a.m. Wednesday, June 22 at Madison Central Public Library – 1 Million Cups Presentation:…
The Week Ahead June 13
For the week of June 13, here’s what’s happening in Madison’s startup scene. Presentations, Pitches 9 a.m. Wednesday, June 15 at Madison Central Public Library – 1 Million Cups Presentation:…
Hyde Wins Gov Biz Plan Contest
Hyde, which was founded to disrupt the water sports industry, won the 2016 Governor’s Business Plan Contest, which concluded Wednesday during the Wisconsin Entrepreneurs’ Conference held at the Alliant Energy Center….
Incoming WARF Director Praises Madison
Madison is Madison. Erik Iverson, the incoming managing director of the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, used that statement to describe the entrepreneurial qualities of the city during the Wisconsin Entrepreneurs’ Conference…
Pressure Chamber, Startup Showcase Taking Apps
Applications are now being accepted for this year’s Pressure Chamber competition and Startup Showcase celebration, both of which take place Aug. 23 at the Monona Terrace as part of Forward Festival,…
