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YES! Student Contest Accepting Entries

The 2016 Wisconsin Youth Entrepreneurs in Science is now accepting online entries from Wisconsin middle and high-school students through 5 p.m. April 4, organizers announced recently. According to a release,…

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The Week Ahead Feb. 22

For the week of Feb. 22, here’s what’s happening in Madison’s startup scene. Presentations, Pitches 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 23 at Sheraton Hotel – WIN-Madison: Bits, Bytes…

Panel: WI Can Maintain Startup Scene

Wisconsin has the activity, talent pool and communities to attract and maintain its startup scene, according to a panel at a WARF Entrepreneurons event held Wednesday at the Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery. Though the theme of…

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The Week Ahead Feb. 15

For the week of Feb. 15, here’s what’s happening in Madison’s startup scene. Presentations, Pitches 9 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 17 at Madison Central Library – 1 Million Cups Presentation: Underground Food…

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Eighth gener8tor Class Announced

Nationally ranked startup accelerator gener8tor announced today the five startups–including three from Madison–that will be a part of its 2016 Spring Program. “This was our largest applicant pool ever, and (it)…

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The Week Ahead Feb. 8

For the week of Feb. 8, here’s what’s happening in Madison’s startup scene. Presentations, Pitches 11:59 p.m. Monday, Feb. 8 – Applications due for gBETA Spring 2016 9 a.m. Wednesday, Feb….

WARF Discovery Challenge Accepting Applications

The WARF Discovery Challenge is now accepting entries from University of Wisconsin graduate students and post-doctoral researchers from all departments for the two-part research competition, organizers announced recently. The deadline…

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The Week Ahead Feb. 1

For the week of Feb. 1, here’s what’s happening in Madison’s startup scene. Presentations, Pitches 9 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 3 at Madison Downtown Library – 1 Million Cups Presentation: Madworks Seed…

NEWaukee Founder Talks Madison, Millennials

Photo of Milwaukee Night Market from NEWaukee website. Madison’s civic leaders need to focus on making the city “a cool community” to attract and retain millennials, according to a presentation by…

Startup Fair Returns Feb. 3

It’s time again for University of Wisconsin students to connect with top engineering, computer science and STEM-focused individuals as well as other startup professionals at the fourth annual Madison Startup Fair, taking…