WARF Gives $88.5M in Grants to UW
The Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation provided the University of Wisconsin more than $88.5 million in grants for the 2020-21 academic year, with an additional $11.8 million going to the Morgridge Institute…
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The Week Ahead Oct. 26, 2020
Presentations, Pitches 2-3 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 27: Online – NVNG: Attracting Venture Capital to the Midwest 8:30-9:30 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 28: Online – 1 Million Cups: Weekly Meeting 12:15-1 p.m. Wednesday, Oct….
Apps Open for P5 Pitch Competition
Applications for the P5 Pitch Competition are being accepted until 11 p.m. Oct. 30, organizers announced recently. The event, taking place at 1 p.m. Nov. 17, aims to increase visibility…
The Week Ahead Oct. 19, 2020
Presentations, Pitches 3-5 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 20: Online – StartingBlock Madison: Technologies to Change the Planet 12:15-1 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 21: Online – Wisconsin School of Business: Distinguished Entrepreneurs Lunch 3-4…
‘Lightning Rounds’ Connects Startups, Accelerators
Applications are open until 11:59 p.m. Nov. 7 for gener8tor’s Lightning Rounds, a free opportunity for startups to pitch accelerators, the organization announced today. According to the website, startups apply to…
WIA Announces 2020 Winners
The Wisconsin Innovation Awards named its four winners of the annual event that celebrates Wisconsin’s most innovative products and services. Three of the companies hail from Madison–OnLume Surgical, Date Check…
MDC CEO to be Honored at ESS
The Wisconsin Technology Council announced recently that it will honor Lorrie Keating Heinemann with the annual Excellence in Entrepreneurial Education award during the Wisconsin Early Stage Symposium taking place Nov….
The Week Ahead Oct. 12, 2020
Presentations, Pitches 10-11 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 13: Online – Wisconsin Technology Council: Crossing the Coronavirus Chasm Webinar 8:30-9:30 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 14: Online – 1 Million Cups: Virtual United 12:15-1 p.m. Wednesday,…
Startup Wisconsin Week Announces Events
The University of Wisconsin will host more than 20 free virtual events and programming during Startup Wisconsin Week taking place Nov. 11-18, the university announced today. According to a release, UW-Madison’s…
gBETA Madison Announces Fall Cohort
Five startups are participating in gener8tor’s seven-week fall gBETA virtual cohort, which started Oct. 1, the organization announced recently. The Tiers System, Boosted Chews, BankerGPS, HUBBIT and Field Prophet will…
