Category Archives: General & Events

Panel Explains Need for Act 255 Changes

A panel that included two state legislators said Tuesday at the monthly WIN luncheon at the Sheraton Hotel that Wisconsin would benefit as a whole if the ceiling on investor tax…

The Week Ahead

The Week Ahead Sept. 25, 2017

For the week of Sept. 25, here’s what’s happening in Madison’s startup scene: Presentations, Pitches 6:30-8:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 25 at Villager Mall – WWBIC: Work for Yourself at 50+ 11:30 a.m….

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D2P Igniter Apps Due

Discover to Project (D2P) is accepting applications until Friday, Oct. 6 for the next round of its Igniter program, the organization announced recently. “Igniting ideas is exciting, and UW–Madison is…

MadHacks Heartbleed Open for Apps

MadHacks is now taking applications for its MadHacks Heartbleed hackathon, taking place on the University of Wisconsin campus Oct. 7-8, the organization announced recently. According to the website, participants will…

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The Week Ahead Sept. 18, 2017

For the week of Sept. 18, here’s what’s happening in Madison’s startup scene: Presentations, Pitches 9-10 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 20 at Madison Central Library – 1 Million Cups: AllParentsOnDeck 8:30-10:30 a.m. Thursday,…

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Madworks Fall 2017 Applications Open

Applications for Madworks Coworking’s fall accelerator program are now being accepted through Oct. 1, organizers announced recently. The free 10-week program, which will begin Monday, Oct. 2 and conclude Dec….

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The Week Ahead Sept. 11, 2017

For the week of Sept. 11, here’s what’s happening in Madison’s startup scene: Presentations, Pitches 9-10 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 13 at Madison Central Library – 1 Million Cups: WHOA! Professional Development,…

Bascom Ventures Makes First Investments

Since its launch in spring of this year, Bascom Ventures has invested in three startups. Highly, HealthMyne and Markable are receiving funding, according to recent announcements by Bascom Ventures. Among…

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The Week Ahead Sept. 4, 2017

For the week of Sept. 4, here’s what’s happening in Madison’s startup scene: Presentations, Pitches 9-10 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 6 at Madison Central Library – 1 Million Cups: COLLABORATOR creative Professional…

WEDC Report: Funding Rises in WI

Numerous Madison companies were among the 84 in the state to receive $281.7 million in funding in 2016, according to the latest INvest Quarterly report from the Wisconsin Economic Development…