23 Jan Hyde shows how young firms can emerge with help from Business Plan Contest
Hyde, the Milwaukee-based life vest startup, benefited from its participation in the Wisconsin Governor's Business Plan Contest....
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New summer menus available from 12th Sept.18 Jan Madworks Accelerator accepting applications for Spring 2017 program
Madworks Accelerator is accepting applications for its Spring 2017 cohort, which will be primarily focused on food and beverage startups....
16 Jan Bunker Labs Wisconsin launches 2017 Innovator Academy
Bunker Labs' Innovator Academy is designed for aspiring entrepreneurs to start and grow their businesses, including working professionals who want to validate a business idea before disrupting full-time employment to pursue it....
16 Jan Jobs at Madison area startups now top 1,000, survey shows
Madison area startups now account for at least 825 full-time and 300 part-time employees — or a total of 1,125 people — according to a recent Capital Entrepreneurs survey....
09 Jan Exact Sciences reports 150 percent growth in 2016
For the full-year 2016, Exact Sciences anticipates revenues between $99.0 million and $99.5 million, a year-over-year increase of 150 percent....
03 Jan Madison draws a startup from Chicago with a novel way to track cancer
Capio Biosciences, a startup company that is working to fight cancer, moved to Madison's University Research Park from Chicago, bringing along its first round of funds from investors....
20 Dec BioForward adds healthcare leaders to its Board
The BioForward leadership team represents the state’s world-class health sector, actively working on new innovations to improve healthcare worldwide....
16 Dec High-tech small businesses could receive up to $75,000 from SBIR Advance matching grant
UW-Extension’s Center for Technology Commercialization (CTC) is offering a matching grant of up to $75,000 to provide additional assistance to companies in the process of completing a project in the federal Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) or Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs....
16 Dec Lynx Biosciences strives to become the missing link in cancer therapy
Lynx Biosciences is working on a system that lets medical oncologists determine prior to treatment which therapies will be effective for treating various blood cancers. ...
15 Dec A look back at 2016’s startup sector
A review of how far the Madison startup sector has progressed in 2016....
15 Dec Polco applies the power of crowdsourcing to local government
Polco, an alumnus of Bunker Labs Wisconsin, provides a new platform for citizens to more easily engage in local government. ...
14 Dec From public outreach to peer review, UW–Madison scientists find value in social media
A UW-Madison survey found that scientists engaged in biological or physical science research are increasingly using social media to communicate with nonscientific audiences....