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Eight Events Highlight Startup Wisconsin Week

Madison will host eight different events during Startup Wisconsin Week, taking place Nov. 5-11 across the city. The week features events at organizations such as Progress Center for Black Women, Industrious,…

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Applications Open for UpStart Winter

Applications for the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation’s UpStart winter entrepreneurship program for women and people of color are now being accepted through Nov. 20, organizers recently announced. The nine-week, free…

Madison Ranked in Tech Towns Study

A study released recently by CompTIA revealed that Madison is ranked No. 14 among the top tech towns in the United States. According to a release, CompTIA, the association that…

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The Week Ahead Oct. 22, 2018

For the week of Oct. 22, here’s what’s happening in Madison’s startup scene: Pitches, Presentations 8-9 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 24 at Dreambank:1 Million Cups – Memra Language Services  Professional Development,…

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Terry Sivesind to be Honored at ESS

The Wisconsin Technology Council announced today that Terry Sivesind will receive the 2018 Excellence in Entrepreneurial Education award at the 2018 Wisconsin Early Stage Symposium, happening Nov. 7-8 at the…

WARF Names Innovation Award Winners

A research team focusing on artificial vascular grafts and a team focusing on cancer immunotherapy cells won WARF Innovation Awards during the inaugural WARF Innovation Day held Wednesday at the Wisconsin…

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The Week Ahead Oct. 15, 2018

For the week of Oct. 15, here’s what’s happening in Madison’s startup scene: Pitches, Presentations 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 16 at Sheraton Hotel: WIN – UW Madison’s…

Madison a ‘Little Giant’ in Startup Report

Madison ranks 14th worldwide for venture capital deals per capita and 40th for venture capital dollars per capita, according to the Rise of the Global Startup City report by the…

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The Week Ahead Oct. 8, 2018

For the week of Oct. 8, here’s what’s happening in Madison’s startup scene: Pitches, Presentations 5-7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 9 at StartingBlock: StartingBlock Madison – VC Financing 101 and Social…

New Coworking Space to Open

Novel Coworking is expanding to Madison after purchasing a building at 345 W. Washington Ave., the company announced recently. “Madison’s professional services job growth is impressive, and we are excited to…