Category Archives: General & Events

2015 Forward Festival Preview

The sixth annual Forward Festival, taking place Aug. 20-27 at various locations in the city, will feature events for entrepreneurs, foodies, music lovers and now parents, organizers announced this week. “We’re…

Panel: Data Integral to Fit Tech

Data is the most important factor to have success in the fitness tech industry, according to a panel at the monthly WIN luncheon held Tuesday at the Sheraton hotel. The…

BioScience Summit Set for Sept. 16

The 2015 BioScience Summit, presented by BioForward, will take place Wednesday, Sept. 16 from 7:30 a.m.- 6 p.m. at the Monona Terrace, organizers announced recently. The event will include a…

Pressure Chamber Finalists Announced

The Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce today announced the six finalists for its annual Pressure Chamber pitch contest, to be held at 4 p.m. August 25 at the Monona Terrace during Forward…

SBIR Advance

SBIR Advance Deadline Approaching

The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation and the Center for Technology Commercialization are now accepting applications for an SBIR Advance grant that will accelerate area business development. According to its website, the…

Panel: Broadband Key to WI Economy

Providing broadband access in all communities in Wisconsin is necessary to move the economy forward, according to a panel at the monthly Wisconsin Innovation Network luncheon held Tuesday at the…

Gener8tor Launches gBETA Program

In conjunction with launching its newest program, gBETA, gener8tor will host a LiveBETA investor reception from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 13 at Coopers Tavern, the organization announced today. According to a…

Marketplace Awards Nominations Open

Wisconsin businesses owned by minorities, women and service-disabled veterans can submit their nomination for the 2015 Marketplace Governor’s Award, the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation announced today. Nominations will be open…

StartingBlock Madison Moves Forward

  The StartingBlock Madison coworking space took another positive step as the Capitol East District Committee officially authorized the development, organizers announced today. As previously reported, the facility will provide…

1 Million Cups Adds Legal Series

Entrepreneurs looking for legal advice can now turn to 1 Million Cups Madison, which announced today it will host free legal discussions periodically, beginning 9:15 a.m. July 15 at the…