Category Archives: General & Events

US University Pathways Wins Madison College Challenge

Bing Liang’s business plan for US University Pathways won the fourth annual Madison College Challenge held last Friday at Madison College’s Truax Campus. Liang takes home $5,000 plus media training from Madison Noteworthy, a year-long membership…

Gener8tor’s Premiere Night on Wednesday

More than 600 registrants are scheduled to attend gener8tor’s Premiere Night, taking place 6-9 p.m. Wednesday at The Edgewater Hotel, organizers announced today. The invite-only celebration will feature networking opportunities, followed by five-minute pitches by each…

The Week Ahead

The Week Ahead May 9

For the week of May 9, here’s what’s happening in Madison’s startup scene. Presentations, Pitches 4-5:30 p.m. Monday, May 9 at Discovery Building – WARF Entrepreneurons Series: Success is Seldom…

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The Week Ahead May 2

For the week of May 2, here’s what’s happening in Madison’s startup scene. Presentations, Pitches 9 a.m. Wednesday, May 2 at Madison Central Public Library – 1 Million Cups Presentation:…

Startup Weekend, 3 Day Startup Conclude

Startup enthusiasts, local developers and entrepreneurs were busy this past weekend as both Startup Weekend and 3 Day Startup held their events at the MGE Innovation Center and MadVentures CoWorking, respectively. Startup Weekend ended with…

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The Week Ahead April 25

For the week of April 25, here’s what’s happening in Madison’s startup scene. Presentations, Pitches 7:30-9 a.m. Monday, April 25 at MGE Innovation Center – BioForward Advocacy Update, Featuring: Congressman…

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The Week Ahead April 18

For the week of April 18, here’s what’s happening in Madison’s startup scene. Presentations, Pitches 9 a.m. Wednesday, April 20 at Madison Central Public Library – 1 Million Cups Presentation:…

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Ideadvance Deadline Approaching

The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) and the Center for Technology Commercialization (CTC) are now accepting applications until April 22 for Stage 1 and 2 of the Ideadvance Seed Fund, a…

NovoMoto Wins Clean Energy Challenge

A startup that aims to provide clean, renewable and sustainable electricity to communities in the Democratic Republic of Congo won the Clean Energy Trust Challenge and earned $90,000 earlier this week….

Spring Fever Hackathon on Saturday

MadHacks and women in computing group WACM are inviting University of Wisconsin undergraduate and graduate students to compete in their Spring Fever hackathon competition, held at 9 a.m. Saturday in the Computer Sciences building. According…