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Madison Tops in Tech Talent Growth

Madison was ranked the top city for tech talent growth in the recent CBRE Scoring Tech Talent Report, the company announced recently. CBRE took the past two years of employment growth–for…

The Week Ahead

The Week Ahead July 17, 2017

For the week of July 17, here’s what’s happening in Madison’s startup scene: Professional Development, Workshops 4:30-6:30 p.m. Monday, July 17 at Synergy Coworking – Let’s Talk Money Noon-1 p.m….

SBIR Advance

Next SBIR Advance Grant Open

High-tech small businesses are encouraged to apply for an SBIR Advance grant offered by the Center for Technology Commercialization (CTC), the organization announced recently. “These funds continue to help SBIR…

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The Week Ahead July 10, 2017

For the week of July 10, here’s what’s happening in Madison’s startup scene: Presentation, Pitches 8 – 10 a.m. Monday, July 10 at Neider & Boucher – Pitch Practice Business…

Biz Event for Connecting to UW

Interested in doing business with the University of Wisconsin? Registration is now open for the 2017 UW-Madison Office of Corporate Relations‘ Business Engagement Day on Campus, which takes place from 8…

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The Week Ahead July 3, 2017

For the week of July 3, here’s what’s happening in Madison’s startup scene: Professional Development, Workshops 5-6 p.m. Tuesday, July 4 at Matrix Coworking – Collaborators Meeting 7-10 p.m. Tuesday, July…

ideaadvance

WEDC Announces Ideadvance Awardees

The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC), in conjunction with the Center for Technology Commercialization (CTC), announced recently it is awarding up to $200,000 in Ideadvance funding to five startups in…

MadREP Diversity Survey Shows Progress

The eight counties in the Madison Region Economic Partnership region improved workforce diversity but could use more attention, according to the MadREP’s Diversity & Inclusion Survey, released today. “A diverse…

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The Week Ahead June 26, 2017

For the week of June 26, here’s what’s happening in Madison’s startup scene: Presentations, Pitches 8-9:30 a.m. Tuesday, June 27 at Sheraton Hotel – Dane County Small Business Awards 11:30…

Apply to Pitch at 2017 Startup Showcase

Applications are now being accepted for the fifth annual Startup Showcase, which takes place Aug. 22 at the Memorial Union as part of Forward Festival’s Forward Summit, organizers recently announced. According…