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CTC Gets Grant to Help Underserved Innovators

The Center for Technology Commercialization received a grant from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) to expand its support for underserved innovators across Wisconsin, the organization announced recently. According to…

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The Week Ahead Oct. 14, 2024

Presentations, Pitches 9-10 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 16 at StartingBlock – 1 Million Cups: Weekly Meeting Noon – 1 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 16 Online –  Doyenne: Informational Session 12:15-1 p.m. Wednesday,…

WIA Announces 2024 Winners

The Wisconsin Innovation Awards, an annual event that celebrates Wisconsin’s most innovative products and services, revealed its eight winners at an event held Tuesday at the UW Memorial Union. Three…

UW Announces Plan to Boost Entrepreneurship

The University of Wisconsin announced recently a new strategic vision to foster entrepreneurship across campus titled, “Empowering the Wisconsin Idea: The Future of Entrepreneurship at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.” According…

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The Week Ahead Oct. 7, 2024

Presentations, Pitches Noon-1 p.m. Tuesday Oct. 8  at StartingBlock – StartingBlock: Lunch & Learn: Investor Series, featuring Juan Gomez 9-10 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 9 at StartingBlock – 1 Million Cups: Weekly Meeting…

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The Week Ahead Sept. 30, 2024

Presentations, Pitches 9-10 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 2 at StartingBlock – 1 Million Cups: Weekly Meeting 12:15-1 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 2 at Grainger Hall – UW School of Business: Distinguished Entrepreneurs…

SBIR Advance

SBIR Advance Accepting Apps

The Center for Technology Commercialization (CTC) is now accepting applications from small businesses for its 24th round of the SBIR Advance grant, the organization announced today. According to a release,…

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The Week Ahead Sept. 23, 2024

Presentations, Pitches 11:30-1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 24 at Sheraton Hotel – Wisconsin Technology Council: WIN Luncheon 9-10 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 25 at StartingBlock – 1 Million Cups: Weekly Meeting Professional…

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ESS to be Part of Startup World Cup

The Wisconsin Early Stage Symposium is now a regional qualifying event for the Startup World Cup 2025 competition, thanks to a partnership with Startup World Cup, the Wisconsin Technology Council…

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The Week Ahead Sept. 16, 2024

Presentations, Pitches 5:30-5:50 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 17 at Grainger Hall – D2P: Winning Ways: An Overview of Entrepreneurship Contests on Campus 9-10 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 18 at StartingBlock – 1…