Category Archives: General & Events

SBIR Advance

Six Local Businesses Receive SBIR Advance Grant

Six local businesses will receive an SBIR Advance grant, the Center for Technology Commercialization and the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation announced recently. The local recipients for Phase I are ChloBis…

Apps Open for 2022 Pressure Chamber

Applications are now being accepted for this year’s Pressure Chamber competition, which takes place Aug. 16 as part of Forward Festival, the Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce announced today. “Pressure…

Gener8tor Madison Names 2022 Cohort

Six startups are participating in gener8tor’s 12-week accelerator, which started June 2, the organization announced today. Artfare, Everywhere, Investii, Ponto Footwear, Sustain-A-Grain and TRACE will have a chance to pitch…

The Week Ahead

The Week Ahead June 13, 2022

Professional Development, Workshops 6 p.m. – 7 p.m. Monday, June 13 Online — WWBIC: The ABCs of Business Planning Noon – 1 p.m. Tuesday, June 14 Online — SCORE Madison:…

Wisconsin Tech Council

New WI Early Stage Investment Record, Report Shows

In 2021, early-stage companies in Wisconsin raised more than $852 million, which beats last year’s investment total by nearly $370 million, according to a report by the Wisconsin Technology Council….

The Week Ahead

The Week Ahead June 6, 2022

Pitches, Presentations 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 7 Online — Doyenne Group: Spring 2022 Showcase Professional Development, Workshops 1 p.m. – 2 p.m. Thursday, June 9 Online —…

Rapid Radicals

Rapid Radicals Wins 2022 Gov Biz Plan Contest

Rapid Radicals, a company creating high-rate wastewater treatment technology to address combined sewer overflows for municipal sewerage districts, won the 2022 Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest, part of the annual…

Doyenne

Doyenne’s 5x5x5 Now Open for Apps

Applications for the Doyenne Group’s ninth annual 5x5x5 pitch competition are being accepted until June 17, the organization announced recently. As in past years, the event aims to increase visibility…

The Week Ahead

The Week Ahead May 30, 2022

Professional Development, Workshops 1-2 p.m. Tuesday, May 31 Online — Madison SCORE: How to Find Grant Opportunities for Your Small Business Noon-1:30 p.m. Thursday, June 2 Online — Wisconsin SBDC:…

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Apps Open for UpStart’s Fall Cohort

Applications for the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation’s UpStart fall entrepreneurship program for women and people of color are being accepted through June 1, organizers recently announced. The free, nine-week program…