Category Archives: General & Events

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Grants Available for Ethnically Diverse Businesses

One thousand ethnically diverse micro-businesses that have suffered losses due to the COVID-19 pandemic will be eligible to receive grants of $2,000 each under the Ethnic Minority Emergency Grant Initiative,…

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The Week Ahead May 11, 2020

**NOTE: Please check the status of events before virtually attending** Presentations 11 a.m. – Noon Monday, May 11 Online – WEDC: Focus Forward Livestream 4-5 p.m. Tuesday, May 12 Online…

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D2P’s I2M Program Applications Open

Applications for the University of Wisconsin’s Discovery to Product (D2P)’s Innovation to Market (I2M) course are open until Friday, May 15, the organization announced recently. I2M is an entry point…

100state Moves to Fairchild Street

100state has moved to the seventh floor of 17 S. Fairchild Street, the organization announced recently. “As Madison faces new challenges, we at 100state are continuing to evolve in order to…

Dane County Further Increases Grant Funding

Dane County will be increasing its funding for the second time for its Small Business Pandemic Support Grant Program, from $800,000 to $10.8 million, following the “overwhelming” community interest, the…

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The Week Ahead May 4, 2020

**NOTE: Please check the status of events before virtually attending** Professional Development, Workshops 2-3:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 5 Online – WWBIC: A Quick Action Guide to Coping with a Crisis …

2020 Forward Fest Still On

The 2020 Forward Festival remains scheduled for Aug. 13-20, event organizers announced today. According to the Forward Fest Planning Team, the events will be held virtually if needed or in…

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The Week Ahead April 27, 2020

**NOTE: Please check the status of events before virtually attending** Presentations, Pitches Noon-1:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 28 Online – WIN Luncheon: Antibiotics Resistance Research Professional Development, Workshops 6-7:30 p.m. Tuesday,…

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D2P Grants $600K to Six Campus Projects

The University of Wisconsin’s Discovery to Product (D2P) has granted a total of $600,000 to six faculty-led research projects through the State Economic Engagement and Development (SEED) Program, the organization…

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WARF Creates COVID-19 Challenge

The Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation will dedicate resources and funds to inspire and advance technologies poised to combat the COVID-19 pandemic through its UW/WARF COVID-19 Accelerator Challenge, the organization announced…