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…

Applications are now being accepted until July 26 for the eighth annual Startup Showcase, which will take place virtually from 5-6 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 18 as part of Forward Festival, organizers…

The 2020 Forward Festival remains scheduled for Aug. 13-20, event organizers announced today. According to the Forward Fest Planning Team, the events will be held virtually if needed or in…

Disruption, which is an ingredient of a successful startup, also is needed within the venture capital world to be more inclusive of women and people of color, according to a…

Presentations, Pitches 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 27 at The Coliseum Bar: WIN — Corporate Venture Capital: What’s driving the surge? 8:30-9:30 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 28 at Dreambank:…

Presentations, Pitches 8:30-9:30 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 21 at DreamBank: 1 Million Cups – Agricycle 2-3:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 23 at StartingBlock: Doyenne Group – Lost in Startuplandia: Wayfinding for the…