University of Wisconsin students will be able to connect with engineering, computer science and STEM-focused companies while learning more about the local startup scene at the fifth annual Madison Startup Fair, taking place 1-7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 2 at Gordon Commons, organizers announced recently.

Similar to last year, the Startup Fair will be co-located with the UW-Madison Spring Engineering Career Services Career Fair.

Past startups to attend the event include Exis, AkitaBox and Zuntik.

Capital Entrepreneurs companies can reserve an exhibitor table for free, but limited spots are available.