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Four from Madison Win Innovation Awards

Ten companies, including four from Madison, won Wisconsin Innovation Awards during a ceremony held Wednesday night at the Memorial Union. TailoredCare, which enables family caregivers to keep their loved ones at…

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The Week Ahead Oct. 1, 2018

For the week of Oct. 1, here’s what’s happening in Madison’s startup scene: Pitches, Presentations 8-9 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 3 at Dreambank: 1 Million Cups – Industrious Social Professional Development, Workshops…

CyberPowered Home Gets Into WERCBench

A Madison company has been accepted into WERCBench Labs Accelerator, the Midwest Energy Research Consortium (M-WERC) announced recently. CyberPowered Home has developed a patent-pending smart breaker box solution that benefits both…

WEDC Taking Apps for Entrepreneurship Program

The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) is accepting applications through Oct. 26 from nonprofit and community-based organizations for its Entrepreneurship Support Program, designed to advance the statewide climate for entrepreneurship, the organization…

Madison Included in Startup Wisconsin

Madison is among 12 cities that will take part in Startup Wisconsin, an initiative committed to advancing and developing Wisconsin’s tech and startup ecosystems through unique programming, collaborative partnerships and…

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WI ESS Keynote Speaker Named

The Wisconsin Technology Council announced today that Kelly Fitzsimmons, a Milwaukee-based entrepreneur, will be the keynote speaker at the Wisconsin Early Stage Symposium Nov. 7 at the Monona Terrace Community…

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The Week Ahead Sept. 24, 2018

For the week of Sept. 24, here’s what’s happening in Madison’s startup scene: Pitches, Presentations 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 25 at Sheraton Hotel: WIN – Trio of…

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D2P Launches Innovation to Market

The University of Wisconsin’s Discovery to Product (D2P) is now offering a new program called Innovation to Market, which focuses on preparing teams to find product-market fit, the first step in…

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The Week Ahead Sept. 17, 2018

For the week of Sept. 17, here’s what’s happening in Madison’s startup scene: Pitches, Presentations 8-9 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 19 at Dreambank: 1 Million Cups – Hankr 4-5 p.m. Thursday,…

Gener8tor Reveals Project North

Gener8tor today revealed Project North, a consortium formed in 2015 of top corporate venture capital, innovation, M&A and strategy executives from 37 national and multi-national corporations across the Midwest. “We wanted…