Madison Startup Fair Returns Feb. 2
University of Wisconsin students will be able to connect with engineering, computer science and STEM-focused companies while learning more about the local startup scene at the fifth annual Madison Startup…
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WARF Discovery Challenge Now Open
The WARF Discovery Challenge is accepting entries from University of Wisconsin graduate students and post-doctoral researchers from all departments for the two-part research competition, organizers announced recently. Abstracts for the…
CE Members See Job Growth, More Capital
Madison startups continue to be a cornerstone of the local economy in terms of job growth and capital raised, according to the Capital Entrepreneurs‘ year-end summary of its membership. In 2016,…
The Week Ahead Jan. 16, 2017
For the week of Jan. 16, here’s what’s happening in Madison’s startup scene: Presentations/Pitches 9 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 18 at Madison Central Library – 1 Million Cups Madison: Simply Native…
Bunker Labs Offers Innovator Academy
Bunker Labs Wisconsin is accepting applications for its 2017 Innovator Academy, a program for aspiring entrepreneurs to start and grow their businesses by “pressure testing” their ideas, the company announced…
Northwestern Mutual Creates $50M VC Fund
Northwestern Mutual has designated $50 million to form Northwestern Mutual Future Ventures, the company announced today. According to a release, the venture capital fund will focus on consumers’ changing preferences, re-imagining the…
8th Annual Iron Pour on Feb. 11
Pour’n Yer Heart Out, the annual community iron pour event, will start at 10 a.m. Feb. 11 at Sector67, 2100 Winnebago St., organizers announced recently. According to a release, all…
100state Grand Opening Wednesday
After its recent move, 100state will host a grand opening “Problem Solving Soiree” from 6-8:30 p.m. Wednesday at its new location, 316 W. Washington Ave. According to event website, participants will…
The Week Ahead Jan. 9, 2017
For the week of Jan. 9, here’s what’s happening in Madison’s startup scene: Presentations/Pitches 9 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 11 at Madison Central Library – 1 Million Cups Madison: Mobile Mesh…
2017 Gov Biz Plan Contest Now Open
The Wisconsin Technology Council’s 14th annual Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest is accepting entries now until 5 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 31, organizers announced. Similar to past years, the contest encourages…
