Category Archives: General & Events

Bunker Labs Offers Innovator Academy

Bunker Labs Wisconsin is accepting applications for its 2017 Innovator Academy, a program for aspiring entrepreneurs to start and grow their businesses by “pressure testing” their ideas, the company announced…

Northwestern Mutual

Northwestern Mutual Creates $50M VC Fund

Northwestern Mutual has designated $50 million to form Northwestern Mutual Future Ventures, the company announced today. According to a release, the venture capital fund will focus on consumers’ changing preferences, re-imagining the…

8th Annual Iron Pour on Feb. 11

Pour’n Yer Heart Out, the annual community iron pour event, will start at 10 a.m. Feb. 11 at Sector67, 2100 Winnebago St., organizers announced recently. According to a release, all…

100state Grand Opening Wednesday

After its recent move, 100state will host a grand opening “Problem Solving Soiree” from 6-8:30 p.m. Wednesday at its new location, 316 W. Washington Ave. According to event website, participants will…

The Week Ahead

The Week Ahead Jan. 9, 2017

For the week of Jan. 9, here’s what’s happening in Madison’s startup scene: Presentations/Pitches 9 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 11 at Madison Central Library – 1 Million Cups Madison: Mobile Mesh…

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2017 Gov Biz Plan Contest Now Open

The Wisconsin Technology Council’s 14th annual Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest is accepting entries now until 5 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 31, organizers announced. Similar to past years, the contest encourages…

The Week Ahead

The Week Ahead Jan. 2, 2017

For the week of Jan. 2, here’s what’s happening in Madison’s startup scene: Presentations/Pitches 9 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 4 at Madison Central Library – 1 Million Cups Madison: JangoBio Professional…

SBIR Advance

CTC Calls for SBIR Advance Applications

The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation and the Center for Technology Commercialization are now accepting applications for an SBIR Advance grant that will provide state matching funds, training and other resources…

SBDC ETP Registration Open

The University of Wisconsin’s Small Business Development Center’s Entrepreneurial Training Program is accepting applications for its spring cohort. According to its website, the program strives for participants to complete a business…

The Week Ahead

The Week Ahead Dec. 19, 2016

For the week of Dec. 19, here’s what’s happening in Madison’s startup scene: Presentations/Pitches 9 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 21 at Madison Central Library – 1 Million Cups Madison: K Cancer…