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Wisconsin entrepreneurs use benefit corporations to fuel social good
Agricycle works with rural farmers cooperatives in Africa and the Caribbean to generate revenue from fruit that would otherwise go to waste. Anyone who’s attended a charity fundraiser
Innovative companies and individuals sought for energy, power and controls design challenge
The Midwest Energy Research Consortium (M-WERC) is partnering with global power management company Eaton on a $10,000 tech challenge as part of Startup Wisconsin Week. The challenge invites students, educators,
Startup Wisconsin Week 2019 offers more than 170 events in nine cities
Startup Wisconsin Week returns Nov. 11-17, featuring more than 170 events and discussions that aim to provide training, skills and development opportunities for entrepreneurs throughout the state. This year, Oshkosh
Early Stage Symposium connects young companies with investors
More than 500 investors, entrepreneurs and business leaders are expected to attend the Wisconsin Technology Council’s annual Early Stage Symposium, happening Nov. 6-7 in Madison. See why they’re going and why you should join them. Read More
Wisconsin ranks second in the nation for National Science Foundation business grant success rate
Wisconsin ranks second nationally in the success rate of businesses applying for National Science Foundation (NSF) business grants, underscoring the strong support health and life science startups in the state receive in their commercialization journey. Read More
Company profile: EmOpti
Dr. Edward N. Barthell is CEO of EmOpti, a Wisconsin company that provides innovative technology to health systems to speed up patient flow in acute care facilities, improving staff productivity and expanding facility capacity, recently took the time to tell us more about the company, how it was founded and its progress so far. Read More
Investor Profile: WARF Ventures
WARF Ventures works to advance UW-Madison and Morgridge Institute for Research technologies by investing in select startup companies within the UW community. Read More
Q&A with Howard Snyder, executive director, Northwest Side Community Development Corporation
The Northwest Side Community Development Corporation (NWSCDC) was founded as a nonprofit corporation in 1983 and its mission is to enhance the standard of living on the northwest side of the city by improving the business environment for low-income communities through community economic development Read More
Milwaukee’s Fall Experiment fuels interaction, innovation and creativity
For the second year in a row, technology, art and innovation converge at Milwaukee’s Fall Experiment for two unique days of thought leadership, live performances, hands-on workshops, networking opportunities, immersive experiences and much more. Read More
WEDC accepting applications for Entrepreneurship Support Program
WEDC is accepting applications from nonprofit and community-based organizations for a grant program designed to advance the statewide climate for entrepreneurship. Read More
Finalists for 2019 Wisconsin Innovation Awards announced
The Wisconsin Innovation Awards seek to celebrate and inspire innovation in business sectors across the state. This year’s winners will be announced Oct. 9 in Madison. Read More
UW Health’s Isthmus Project accelerator off to a healthy start
UW Health’s Isthmus Project launched earlier this year, and the health innovation accelerator is already in full swing. Read More
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