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2020 Pressure Chamber Apps Open

Applications are now being accepted for this year’s Pressure Chamber competition, which takes place virtually Aug. 13 as part of Forward Festival, the Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce announced today….

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The Week Ahead July 6, 2020

Pitches, Presentations 1 p.m., July 9: Online – Wisconsin Technology Council: Crossing the Coronavirus Chasm Webinar – Artificial Intelligence  Professional Development, Workshops 6-7:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 7: Online – WWBIC: Virtual Make…

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CTC Taking Apps for 16th SBIR Advance

The Center for Technology Commercialization is now accepting applications from small businesses for its 16th SBIR Advance grant, the organization announced recently. According to a release, SBIR Advance matches up…

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WI Early Stage Deals Set New Record, Report Shows

In 2019, early stage companies in Wisconsin raised more than $450 million, which is a record for any single year in the state, according to a report by the Wisconsin…

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The Week Ahead June 29, 2020

Pitches, Presentations 4 p.m. Tuesday, June 30: Online – WARF: Entrepreneurons – Wisconsin’s Food Supply Chain 10-11 a.m. Wednesday, July 1: Online – Wisconsin Technology Council: Crossing the Chasm Webinar…

Gener8tor gBETA Expands to Wyoming

Gener8tor and Microsoft TechSpark have expanded their partnership to bring gener8tor’s gBETA program to startups in Wyoming, the company announced recently. According to a release, the gBETA program in Cheyenne…

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StartingBlock Hires New Executive Director

StartingBlock Madison hired Nora Roughen-Schmidt as its next Executive Director, the organization announced today. Prior to StartingBlock, Roughen-Schmidt was the Executive Director of the Viroqua Chamber of Commerce – Main…

Gener8tor OnRamps Go Virtual

To ensure the health and safety of participants, gener8tor’s upcoming OnRamps will now be virtual and free, the organization announced recently. The events that moved online include the OnRamp Agriculture…

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The Week Ahead June 22, 2020

Professional Development, Workshops 9-10 a.m. Wednesday, June 24: Online – Score Madison: Going into Business Part II 1-2 p.m. Thursday, June 25: Online – Doyenne Group: ISO-Learning Series: Prioritizing Financial…

Gener8tor, AmFam Offer COVID-19 Program

Gener8tor and American Family Insurance Insurance are partnering to run a free four-week COVID-19 response virtual program for small businesses and non-profits across the country affected by the pandemic, the…