Category Archives: General & Events

Doyenne Group

Doyenne to Host Pitch Night for Accelerator

Doyenne Group’s showcase event for its fall 2020 Strategy Accelerator cohort will be held 5:30-7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 17 online, the organization announced recently. The event will include five-minute pitches…

Start In Wisconsin Launches

Start In Wisconsin, a new website that helps Wisconsin entrepreneurs connect with resources, events and experts tailored to their specific needs and based in their communities, has launched, several organizations…

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WARF Helps Launch Varsity Venture Studio

The Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF), along with the University of Wisconsin and High Alpha Innovation, has launched Varsity Venture Studio, the organizations announced today. According to a release, the…

The Week Ahead

The Week Ahead Nov. 9, 2020

Presentations, Pitches 8:30-9:30 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 11: Online – 1 Million Cups: Weekly Meeting 12:15-1 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 11: Online – Wisconsin School of Business: Distinguished Entrepreneurs Lunch Professional Development, Workshops, Classes…

The Week Ahead

The Week Ahead Nov. 2, 2020

Presentations, Pitches 8:30-9:30 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 4 Online: 1 Million Cups: Bus Stop Mamas – Weekly Meeting 12:15-1 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 4 Online – Wisconsin School of Business: Distinguished Entrepreneurs Lunch Professional…

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WARF Gives $88.5M in Grants to UW

The Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation provided the University of Wisconsin more than $88.5 million in grants for the 2020-21 academic year, with an additional $11.8 million going to the Morgridge Institute…

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The Week Ahead Oct. 26, 2020

Presentations, Pitches 2-3 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 27: Online – NVNG: Attracting Venture Capital to the Midwest 8:30-9:30 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 28: Online – 1 Million Cups: Weekly Meeting 12:15-1 p.m. Wednesday, Oct….

Apps Open for P5 Pitch Competition

Applications for the P5 Pitch Competition are being accepted until 11 p.m. Oct. 30, organizers announced recently. The event, taking place at 1 p.m. Nov. 17, aims to increase visibility…

The Week Ahead

The Week Ahead Oct. 19, 2020

Presentations, Pitches 3-5 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 20: Online – StartingBlock Madison: Technologies to Change the Planet 12:15-1 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 21: Online – Wisconsin School of Business: Distinguished Entrepreneurs Lunch 3-4…

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‘Lightning Rounds’ Connects Startups, Accelerators

Applications are open until 11:59 p.m. Nov. 7 for gener8tor’s Lightning Rounds, a free opportunity for startups to pitch accelerators, the organization announced today. According to the website, startups apply to…