StartingBlock Madison met its fundraising goal of $3 million and will launch its entrepreneurial hub, organizers announced today. “StartingBlock represents a significant partnership among the public and private sectors, including the City…

The 2016 Biohealth Summit, presented by BioForward, will take place Tuesday, Sept. 27 from 7:30 a.m. – 6 p.m. at the Overture Center for the Arts, organizers announced recently. This…

For the week of Sept. 5, here’s what’s happening in Madison’s startup scene: Presentations/Pitches 9 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 7 at Madison Central Public Library – 1 Million Cups Presentation: Headway…

Bunker Labs Wisconsin, a nonprofit whose mission is to help military veterans start and grow businesses, is launching an accelerator program this fall called the Innovator Academy, the organization announced today….

For the week of Aug. 29, here’s what’s happening in Madison’s startup scene. Presentations/Pitches 9 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 31 at Madison Central Public Library – 1 Million Cups Presentation: Mixology…

The City of Madison announced today that the Doyenne Group will manage its $600,000 Entrepreneurship & Small Business Development Resource Fund. The Doyenne Group will add the fund to its…

Silicon Valley, here we come. Polco won the Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce’s Pressure Chamber pitch contest Tuesday at the Monona Terrace and earned an all-expenses paid trip to meet potential…

Successful startups need strong intellectual backing, Venture Investors Managing Director Scott Button said Tuesday at the monthly WIN luncheon held at the Sheraton Hotel. In addition to needing intellectual backing,…

Mobile is the great equalizer, Amy Africa of Eight by Eight said in her keynote presentation at the Forward Technology Conference held Tuesday at the Monona Terrace. “This is your shot…

Innovations are disruptive because they can affect a wider range of entities than most people realize, Tesla’s Keith Witek said in his keynote presentation at the Badger Startup Summit held Monday at…