Category Archives: General & Events

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StartingBlock Creates Social Initiative

StartingBlock Madison has partnered with the American Family Insurance Institute for Corporate and Social Impact and Associated Bank to create a social impact initiative, the organization announced recently. According to…

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Neis to be Inducted to Investor Hall of Fame

The Wisconsin Technology Council announced recently that Venture Investors Director John Neis will be inducted into the Wisconsin Investor Hall of Fame Nov. 7, as part of the Wisconsin Early…

The Week Ahead

The Week Ahead Nov. 5, 2018

For the week of Nov. 5, here’s what’s happening in Madison’s startup scene: Pitches, Presentations 8-9 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 7 at Dreambank: 1 Million Cups – Doyenne  Professional Development, Workshops 4:30-6:30…

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WARF’s CVO to be Introduced at ESS

The Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF) will introduce its new Chief Venture Officer Michael Partsch on Nov. 7 during the Wisconsin Early Stage Symposium, the organization announced today. According to a…

The Week Ahead

The Week Ahead Oct. 29, 2018

For the week of Oct. 29, here’s what’s happening in Madison’s startup scene: Pitches, Presentations 8-9 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 31 at Dreambank: 1 Million Cups – Feelings at Work Professional Development,…

Eight Events Highlight Startup Wisconsin Week

Madison will host eight different events during Startup Wisconsin Week, taking place Nov. 5-11 across the city. The week features events at organizations such as Progress Center for Black Women, Industrious,…

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Applications Open for UpStart Winter

Applications for the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation’s UpStart winter entrepreneurship program for women and people of color are now being accepted through Nov. 20, organizers recently announced. The nine-week, free…

Madison Ranked in Tech Towns Study

A study released recently by CompTIA revealed that Madison is ranked No. 14 among the top tech towns in the United States. According to a release, CompTIA, the association that…

The Week Ahead

The Week Ahead Oct. 22, 2018

For the week of Oct. 22, here’s what’s happening in Madison’s startup scene: Pitches, Presentations 8-9 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 24 at Dreambank:1 Million Cups – Memra Language Services  Professional Development,…

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Terry Sivesind to be Honored at ESS

The Wisconsin Technology Council announced today that Terry Sivesind will receive the 2018 Excellence in Entrepreneurial Education award at the 2018 Wisconsin Early Stage Symposium, happening Nov. 7-8 at the…