Category Archives: General & Events

Bioscience Summit Features Promega CEO

Promega CEO Bill Linton will discuss the history and future of biotech at the 2013 Bioscience Vision Summit, taking place Sept. 18 at the Monona Terrace. According to host organization…

Madworks Coworking Moves, Announces Program

With the goal of providing local entrepreneurs more business resources and opportunities to collaborate, Madworks Coworking and University Research Park announced recently their partnership on a coworking space at the…

Launch Day for gener8tor’s Summer Class

Five startups conclude their time in gener8tor‘s 12-week accelerator program beginning at 5 tonight at Turner Hall in Milwaukee, where they will pitch their companies to an audience of investors…

Chamber Visits Chicago’s Entrepreneurial Ecosystem

Sometimes innovation can be sparked from inspiration. The Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce announced that it’s hosting members of the startup community, the Chamber board of directors, the Chamber’s small…

WARF Launches Entrepreneurons

A new WARF series aims to bring together thought leaders to discuss topics relevant to entrepreneurs, the organization announced this week. According to a release, each session of Entrepreneurons, which…

gener8tor Launch Day Features Brian Wiegand

New entrepreneurs, meet a veteran of startups. Startup accelerator gener8tor will have its Launch Day for its summer class from 5-9 p.m. Aug. 29 at Turner Hall in Milwaukee and…

This Week at Forward Festival

Following is a preview of the major events happening this week at the Forward Festival: Accelerate Madison is bringing together a dream team of entrepreneurs who will participate in a…

This Weekend at Forward Festival

Following is a preview of major events happening during the opening weekend of the Forward Festival: The honor of the first festival event goes to Capital Entrepreneurs, which is opening…

U.S. Rep. Kind to Speak at Forward Festival

The Forward Festival continues to grow. Festival organizers announced today a 20th event, this one hosted by BioForward and featuring U.S. Rep. Ron Kind, who will provide a legislative update…

QNBV Status Given to Four Companies

The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation approved Qualified New Business Venture status for four more startups, the organization announced this week. Investors are now eligible for a 25 percent tax credit…