Accelerator Programs

• gBETA
• gener8tor
• Madworks
• Synergy Excelerator
• UW Health Isthmus Project

Angel Funds and Venture Capital Firms

• 30Ventures
• 100State HealthTech Angel Fund
• 4490 Ventures
• American Family Ventures
• Bascom Ventures
• Clarevia Ventures
• CMFG Ventures
• HealthX Ventures
• Kegonsa Capital Partners
• Noveltas Ventures
• NVNG Investment Advisors
• Rock River Capital Partners
• Winnow Fund
• Winnebago Seed Fund
• TASC Ventures
• WARF Ventures
• WISC Partners

Business Plan Contests, Pitches and Pitch Competitions

• 1 Million Cups
• Launch Wisconsin
• Madison College Challenge
• Pressure Chamber
• Transcend Madison

Conferences, Festivals and Other Startup Events

• Wisconsin Tech Summit
• Forward Festival
  • Badger Startup Summit
  • Madison Spring Tech Kickoff
• Launch Wisconsin 
• Madison Startup Fair
• Startup Wisconsin Week
• IceBreaker
• WARF Innovation Day

Coworking Spaces

• 100state
• Brix Coworking Madison
• Brix Coworking Monona
• Community Co/Works
• Expansive (formerly Novel)
• Horizon
• HQ
• Office Evolution
• Progress Center for Black Women
• Regus
• Serendipity Labs
• Spaces
• StartingBlock
• Synergy
• Threshold
• Uplevel Coworking
• Waunakee Coworks

Hackathons

• Startup Weekend

Makerspaces

• The Bodgery
• Design Innovation Lab at College of Engineering
• Gompers Maker Space
• Sector67
• Ugly Dumpling Studio

Networking Groups and Events

• Capital Entrepreneurs
• High Tech Happy Hour
• Madison Women in Tech
• Strong Women, Strong Coffee

Resource Groups

• Merlin Mentors
• SCORE Madison
• UW D2P
• UW Law & Entrepreneurship Clinic