Category Archives: General & Events

WARF Names Challenge Winners

The Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation announced on Monday the winners of its Discovery Challenge. According to a release, Robert J. Stankey won for a smarter biofuel production, Mahmoud A. Sharara for…

The Week Ahead

The Week Ahead April 11

For the week of April 11, here’s what’s happening in Madison’s startup scene. Presentations, Pitches 6 p.m. Tuesday, April 12 at Brink Lounge – gener8tor Live BETA Event 8:30 a.m….

Finalists for UW2020 Initiative Announced

The University of Wisconsin-Madison and the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation today announced the finalists for the UW2020: WARF Discovery Initiative, selecting 14 among 134 proposals. “We are very excited about…

Spring gBETA Cohort Underway

Five startups have been participating in gener8tor’s six-week spring gBETA cohort, which started Feb. 26, the organization announced today. Admit Sensei, Linectra, Open NF’s and SciArt hail from Madison, while ReNeuroGen, comes from Milwaukee….

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The Week Ahead April 4

For the week of April 4, here’s what’s happening in Madison’s startup scene. Presentations, Pitches 9 a.m. Wednesday, April 6 at Madison Central Public Library – 1 Million Cups Presentation:…

Wisconsin Tech Council

Next Cleantech Forum Announced

Three cleantech startups will receive instant feedback from an expert panel at the next Wisconsin Cleantech Network forum, held from 4-6 p.m. April 20 at the Wisconsin Energy Institute, organizers announced today….

Spring Tech Kickoff

Spring Tech Kickoff Returns in April

Organizers of Madison’s Spring Tech Kickoff announced recently that this year’s event will take place 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, April 6 at the Galaxie building, 824 E. Washington Ave. The free networking event,…

WI Science Festival Seeking Hosts

The sixth annual Wisconsin Science Festival, taking place Oct. 20-23 at various locations around Madison and the state, is looking for campus groups to participate, organizers announced today. “Participating in the…

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The Week Ahead March 28

For the week of March 28, here’s what’s happening in Madison’s startup scene. Presentations, Pitches 9 a.m. Wednesday, March 30 at Madison Central Public Library – 1 Million Cups Presentation:…

Chamber Builds Presence at SXSW

Awareness of Madison is continuing to grow at SXSW, thanks in part to the annual efforts of the Greater Madison of Chamber of Commerce. For example, Chamber President Zach Brandon…