August 28, 2017
UW-Madison hosts businesses from around Wisconsin and beyond
Representatives from 88 businesses visited the University of Wisconsin–Madison campus Wednesday to learn how to get ahead by tapping UW–Madison resources....
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August 25, 2017
Forward Fest event at URP highlights drones, entrepreneurship
The "Drones & Cones" event at URP highlighted how drone technology can enhance entrepreneurial efforts....
August 24, 2017
gener8tor partners with UW-Madison CS Department on mini-accelerator
gener8tor is bringing its latest series of training programs for entrepreneurs to Madison, WI, as part of a new partnership with the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s computer sciences department....
August 24, 2017
Stemina Biomarker appoints new Board member and prepares to commercialize autism diagnostic products
Stemina Biomarker Discovery Inc. announced that Dr. Heiner Dreismann, former head of Roche Molecular Diagnostics, has joined the Board of Directors to bring his extensive experience in commercialization strategy to the company as it prepares to go to market with its autism diagnostic test panel....
August 23, 2017
WARF to rev up funding for startup companies
WARF is blazing forward with efforts to turn UW-Madison discoveries into products on the market, and will triple its spending on entrepreneurial programs over the next several years....
August 22, 2017
DotCom Therapy gets shot at Silicon Valley VCs after pitch contest
DotCom Therapy, a Madison, WI-based startup that has developed software allowing the dozens of therapists it employs to provide remote speech therapy services to schoolchildren, captured first place in one of Wisconsin’s more closely watched pitch competitions on Monday....
August 22, 2017
Tele-therapy company DotCom Therapy wins Pressure Chamber pitch contest
DotCom Therapy — a company that provides speech and language therapy to patients via live videoconferencing, and that just moved to University Research Parkl this spring — won the Pressure Chamber pitch competition Monday at the Overture Center....
August 17, 2017
Why startups should look for opportunity between the coasts
Dozens of cities around the nation (including Madison!) have everything Silicon Valley does, except the crushing costs....
August 14, 2017
Forward Fest features fraternization, innovation, inspiration
The annual eight-day event is in its eighth year and includes more than 50 sessions, including five separate pitch contests and panel discussions on a variety of issues. ...
August 11, 2017
Why America’s universities and business schools are the best place to launch a startup
Business schools and university STEM programs are providing deeper resources and a more supportive culture for students looking to launch a start-up before graduation....
August 4, 2017
An inside look into the Madison, WI entrepreneurial hub
StartingBlock's Scott Resnick and gener8tor's Sara Woldt discuss the success of Madison's entrepreneurial ecosystem, including Madworks, Bunker Labs, and the UW Law & Entrepreneurship Clinic....
August 1, 2017
FluGen, startup developing universal flu vaccine, raises $5.5M
FluGen, an early-stage company, located at URP, developing vaccine candidates designed to protect against multiple types of influenza, has raised $5.5 million in debt financing....