Category Archives: General & Events

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…

The Week Ahead

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…

The Week Ahead

The Week Ahead June 15, 2020

**NOTE: Please check the status of events before virtually attending** Presentations, Pitches 1:30-2 p.m. Wednesday, June 17: Online – BioForward Wisconsin – WI Biohealth Town Hall with Senator Baldwin Professional…

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WARF Ninth in Patents in 2019

The Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation ranked ninth for U.S. utility patents granted in 2019, according to the annual Top 100 Worldwide Universities report, the organization announced today. According to a…

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WARF Selects Nine COVID-19 Projects

The Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation has selected nine projects to receive development funding through the UW/WARF COVID-19 Accelerator Challenge, the organization announced recently. “The response was overwhelming,” WARF CEO Erik…

The Week Ahead

The Week Ahead June 8, 2020

**NOTE: Please check the status of events before virtually attending** Professional Development, Workshops 2-3:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 9: Online – WWBIC: Crisis Recovery & Growth 6-7:30 p.m. Thursday, June 11: Online…

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Plumb Pharmaceuticals Wins 2020 Biz Plan Contest

Plumb Pharmaceuticals, a company that created a drug delivery technology platform for extended-release medications used in the treatment of opioid addiction, won the 2020 Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest, part…