Research universities are important to economic growth, University of Wisconsin Chancellor Rebecca Blank told an audience at the annual Wisconsin Early Stage Symposium Thursday at the Monona Terrace. “In areas…
Wisconsin is a competitive advantage. That was the key message Exact Sciences CEO, President and Chairman Kevin Conroy relayed to attendees during his keynote presentation at the annual Wisconsin Early…
Following is a round-up of upcoming startup events in Madison. Nov. 4 – Entrepreneur Resource Workshop Reps from gener8tor and Capital Entrepreneurs will be hanging out from 6-7 p.m. at…
Capital Entrepreneurs announced Wednesday its annual Build Madison will be held Nov. 8-9 at Sector67. Build Madison is a free, 24-hour create-a-thon in which members of the community are provided the…
Investor and educator Tim Keane will be the first to receive the “Excellence in Entrepreneurial Education” award, the Wisconsin Technology Council announced Tuesday. According to a release, Keane was chosen…
Both angel and venture capital funding are required to have a healthy entrepreneurial ecosystem. That’s according to John Neis, managing director of Venture Investors, who spoke Tuesday at the monthly…
The Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation is granting the University of Wisconsin more than $70 million for 2014-15, with $700,000 directed to law and business entrepreneurial clinics and D2P, the organization announced today….
In a pitch battle between nine different area startups, SOLOMO Technology was victorious in the Rise of the Rest competition held Monday evening at the Majestic Theatre. Included in the…
Venture capital firm Revolution, along with UP Global and Google for Entrepreneurs, announced Tuesday the nine Madison-area companies selected as finalists for the Rise of the Rest Road Tour pitch competition,…
The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation and the Center for Technology Commercialization took the next step toward helping companies commercialize high-tech innovation by awarding five area startups grants of $75,000 each, the…
