The Wisconsin Department of Administration (DOA) announced recently that Sun Mountain Kegonsa has been selected to manage the state’s $25 million venture capital fund. “I thank the committee for their time and…
Startup accelerator gener8tor moved from one side of the Capitol Square to the other–from 1 E. Main St. to 30 W. Mifflin St.–the company announced this week. “The impetus for…
The annual Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest is once again open for entries and will be until 5 p.m. Friday, Jan. 31, 2014. The mission of the contest is “to…
In conjunction with its recent launch of D2P (Discovery to Product), the University of Wisconsin announced recently the creation of the Advocacy Consortium for Entrepreneurs, tasked with increasing the number and…
With many provisions of the Affordable Care Act taking effect on Jan. 1, a panel at the monthly Wisconsin Innovation Network luncheon this week at the Sheraton Hotel recommended to…
A new program called UpStart was created by the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation to help aspiring minority and female entrepreneurs gain the skills needed to be successful in business, the…
Build Madison is playing host to its fourth annual “create-a-thon” Saturday and Sunday at Sector67, the organization announced. The event is free to attend. Like the other hackathons in Madison,…
University of Wisconsin faculty and students now have a gateway for accessing resources for commercializing their ideas. As expected, UW and the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation today announced the official…
Gov. Scott Walker signed into law the CASE for Jobs Act, which allows state businesses to raise money through crowdfunding, at a ceremony held today at University Research Park. “This…
More investment capital is on the horizon, according to “Emerging Funds” panelists at the Wisconsin Early Stage Symposium Wednesday at the Monona Terrace. Chris Prestigiacomo of the State of Wisconsin…
