An ongoing challenge facing the city and state is keeping the talented workforce from moving away to find career opportunities. That’s an area StartingBlock Madison, a physical collaboration space for startups,…
The always-popular “Pour’n Yer Heart Out” community iron pour, now in its sixth year, will take place from 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 7 at Sector67, 2100 Winnebago…
The community’s first chance this year to learn more about Madison’s startups will take place from noon-4 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 3 during the third annual Madison Startup Fair at the…
BrightStar Wisconsin Foundation announced last week that it has invested a total of $1 million in five startups, including three based in Madison. Dairyvative Technologies, SHINE Medical Technologies and Fetch…
SBIR Advance partners Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation and the Center for Technology Commercialization have awarded eight startups with $75,000 grants, the organizations announced Monday. Among the recipients, six are from Madison: NitricGen, Swallow Solutions,…
The University of Wisconsin’s Small Business Development Center will launch its Entrepreneurial Training Program on Thursday, Jan. 29 at Grainger Hall, organizers announced recently. The program consists of courses, coaching and business…
You won’t see Mark Cuban or Barbara Corcoran, but Madison is getting its own “Shark Tank” competition, courtesy of 100state. The organization announced that its members will pitch in front…
Despite launching less than one year ago, Madworks Coworking is already accepting applications for its third accelerator class, organizers announced recently. Applications are due by Jan. 22, 2015 for the…
The Doyenne Group‘s next retreat for female-led ventures will take place Jan. 29-31 at HotelRED. “We have noticed that there is (an increasing) demand for the retreats,” Heather Wentler, co-founder of…
The proposed StartingBlock Madison project has been resuscitated, thanks to an undisclosed financial commitment from American Family Insurance, organizers announced today at Cento. “Today is an exciting day for the entrepreneurial community in…
