Category Archives: General & Events

The Week Ahead

The Week Ahead May 31, 2021

Pitches, Presentations Noon-1:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 1 Online — DreamBank: How to Humanize Your Brand on Social Media 8:30-9:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 2 Online — 1 Million Cups: FynCom Professional Development,…

ideaadvance

Ideadvance Deadline July 9

The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) and the Center for Technology Commercialization (CTC) are accepting applications until July 9 for Stage 1 and Stage 2 of the Ideadvance program, organizers…

The Week Ahead

The Week Ahead May 24, 2021

Professional Development, Workshops 9-10:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 25 Online — SCORE: Going Into Business Series Part 4 Noon-1 p.m. Tuesday, May 25 Online — gBETA: Lunch & Learn: Setting Your Financing Goals…

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2021 Biz Contest ‘Diligent Dozen’ Named

The Wisconsin Technology Council has named the finalists that will present virtually at the annual Governor’s Business Plan Contest during the Wisconsin Entrepreneurs’ Conference held June 2 online. The “Diligent…

The Week Ahead

The Week Ahead May 17, 2021

Pitches, Presentations 11 a.m.-Noon Wednesday, May 19 Online — Center for Technology Commercialization: Patent & Federal Data Rights Professional Development, Workshops 9-10:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 18 Online — SCORE: Going Into Business…

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UpStart to Return in Fall, Apps Open

Applications for the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation’s UpStart fall entrepreneurship program for women and people of color are now being accepted through June 1, organizers recently announced. The free nine-week…

Make48

Apps Open This Week for Make48 Event

The Bodgery will host the Make48 competition Aug. 12-14 as part of the 2021 Forward Festival, the organization announced recently. According to a release, applications open May 13 for the 48-hour…

The Week Ahead

The Week Ahead May 10, 2021

Pitches, Presentations 9-10 a.m. Tuesday, May 11 Online — Doyenne: Doyenne Informational Session CANCELED 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 12 — 1 Million Cups Madison Professional Development, Workshops 9-10:30 a.m. Tuesday,…

Madison College Challenge 2021

JETZ Farm Wins 2021 Madison College Challenge

JETZ Farm LLC, which makes pickles, produce, preserves and more, won the annual Madison College Challenge held Friday online. The Dane, Wis.-based company run by Leah Arndt beat out nine…

Wisconsin Fund Coalition

New Coalition Supports Creation of $100M Fund

The Wisconsin Fund Coalition has formed to advance legislative discussion of the state budget proposal to invest $100 million in a privately matched, venture capital fund of funds, the organization announced…