Betterbin won the Doyenne Group’s 5x5x5 pitch event, held virtually Wednesday during Forward Festival, and received a $5,000 seed grant. The Wausau, Wis., company, which was founded by Michelle Goetsch…

Pitches, Presentations 6-7 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 17 Online — WWBIC: So You Want to Start a Business? 8-9 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 19 Online — WWBIC: Cup of Joe Conferences, Festivals, Expos…

The 12th annual Forward Festival will take place Aug. 12-19 with a mix of in-person and virtual events around the Madison area. This year’s festival includes more than 60 events,…

Professional Development, Workshops 6-7 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 10 Online — WWBIC: What Would WWBIC Do? Conferences, Festivals, Expos Thursday, Aug. 12 – Thursday, Aug. 19 Online/In-Person — Forward Festival Networking, Other…

Applications are now being accepted until July 23 for the ninth annual Startup Showcase, which will take place Aug. 19 at Garver Feed Mill as part of Forward Festival, organizers…

The Bodgery will host the Make48 competition Aug. 12-14 as part of the 2021 Forward Festival, the organization announced recently. According to a release, applications open May 13 for the 48-hour…

Bravebird won the Doyenne Group’s 5x5x5 pitch event Wednesday, held virtually during Forward Festival, and received a $5,000 seed grant. The woman- and minority-owned creative production company partners with clients…

Professional Development, Workshops 1:30-3:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 17: Online – SBDC: Leadership in the Time of COVID-19 1:30-3:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 18: Online – SBDC: Leadership in the Time of COVID-19 6-7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 18:…

The 11th annual Forward Festival will take place Aug. 13-20 and feature more than 45 events, most of them virtual. New this year is the Forward Festival app. Attendees can…

Pitches, Presentations 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 11: Online – WARF, Wisconsin Technology Council, Michael Best Strategies & University of Wisconsin Milwaukee: Shaping the Endless Frontier Webinar Professional…