Category Archives: General & Events

D2P

D2P Igniter Apps Due

Discover to Project (D2P) is accepting applications until Friday, Oct. 6 for the next round of its Igniter program, the organization announced recently. “Igniting ideas is exciting, and UW–Madison is…

MadHacks Heartbleed Open for Apps

MadHacks is now taking applications for its MadHacks Heartbleed hackathon, taking place on the University of Wisconsin campus Oct. 7-8, the organization announced recently. According to the website, participants will…

The Week Ahead

The Week Ahead Sept. 18, 2017

For the week of Sept. 18, here’s what’s happening in Madison’s startup scene: Presentations, Pitches 9-10 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 20 at Madison Central Library – 1 Million Cups: AllParentsOnDeck 8:30-10:30 a.m. Thursday,…

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Madworks Fall 2017 Applications Open

Applications for Madworks Coworking’s fall accelerator program are now being accepted through Oct. 1, organizers announced recently. The free 10-week program, which will begin Monday, Oct. 2 and conclude Dec….

The Week Ahead

The Week Ahead Sept. 11, 2017

For the week of Sept. 11, here’s what’s happening in Madison’s startup scene: Presentations, Pitches 9-10 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 13 at Madison Central Library – 1 Million Cups: WHOA! Professional Development,…

Bascom Ventures Makes First Investments

Since its launch in spring of this year, Bascom Ventures has invested in three startups. Highly, HealthMyne and Markable are receiving funding, according to recent announcements by Bascom Ventures. Among…

The Week Ahead

The Week Ahead Sept. 4, 2017

For the week of Sept. 4, here’s what’s happening in Madison’s startup scene: Presentations, Pitches 9-10 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 6 at Madison Central Library – 1 Million Cups: COLLABORATOR creative Professional…

WEDC Report: Funding Rises in WI

Numerous Madison companies were among the 84 in the state to receive $281.7 million in funding in 2016, according to the latest INvest Quarterly report from the Wisconsin Economic Development…

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Startups Needed at ESS

The Wisconsin Technology Council announced today it is seeking companies to participate in its two pitch events and its investor intro event at the annual Wisconsin Early Stage Symposium, taking place…

The Week Ahead

The Week Ahead Aug. 28, 2017

For the week of August 28, here’s what’s happening in Madison’s startup scene: Professional Development, Workshops 6-8 p.m. Monday, Aug. 28 at Wisconsin Bank & Trust – WWBIC: Business Planning Basics 11:30…