WISC Partners Talks Investment Strategy
It’s the “next generation of venture capital.” That’s how David Guinther, one of three general partners of WISC Partners, talked about his company at the monthly Wisconsin Innovation Network luncheon…
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Madworks’ 4th Accelerator Open
Applications for the Madworks Coworking summer accelerator program are now being accepted until May 15, organizers announced recently. The program, now in its fourth cohort, begins May 26 and ends Aug….
Hive to Host ‘Brewland’ Event
Hive, a new startup company that hosts and promotes events showcasing Madison and the surrounding area, is throwing a “Welcome Brewland to Wisconsin” party from 1-6 p.m. Sunday, May 3…
Keynote Announced for Entrepreneurs’ Conference
Jerry Jendusa, co-founder of aviation products company EMTEQ, will be a keynote speaker at the 13th annual Wisconsin Entrepreneurs’ Conference in June, the Wisconsin Technology Council announced today. “Jerry Jendusa’s story will…
Madison a Stop for International Delegation
The City of Madison was selected as a feature site for the Third Americas Competitiveness Exchange Tour (ACE), a tour that highlights, among other things, innovation hubs and technology centers…
UW Startups Contribute to Economy
Three-hundred eleven University of Wisconsin-related startups generated more than 24,972 jobs and contributed $2.3 billion to the local economy, a recent study by NorthStar Consulting found. “The University of Wisconsin has…
Cleantech Startups Focus of Forum
Looking for an opportunity to share information about cleantech innovations and startups? The Wisconsin Cleantech Network, in conjunction with the Wisconsin Technology Council and other organizers, will host a forum…
3rd Cohort Completes Madworks Accelerator
Madworks Coworking Seed Accelerator’s third class will graduate following presentations by the eight participating companies at 3 p.m. Monday, April 13 at University Research Park. The accelerator offers a 10-week program for…
Gov’s Biz Plan Finalists Down to 24
The Wisconsin Technology Council today named the 24 entries that have made it to the finalist round of the 12th annual Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest. “This is an exciting…
WI Big Idea Tournament Set for April
The Wisconsin Big Idea Tournament returns to Madison for its second year, April 11 at the Pyle Center, organizers announced today. “We’re excited to see the growth in the number of campuses…
