Since it was created in 2004, the Governor’s Business Plan Contest has helped hundreds of young firms gain footing. Among other platforms, the contest is a big part of the statewide strategy to create and support more startups....
Bunker Labs, which recently opened a branch in URP, offers business-accelerator-style advice, support and referrals to veteran entrepreneurs. Areas of assistance might include revenue growth, finding access to capital, and acquiring the first customers....
This month’s launch of Bunker Labs, located at University Research Park in Madison, the creation of the Wisconsin Veterans Chamber of Commerce in Milwaukee and the introduction of the Veterans Entrepreneurial Transition Act of 2015 in Congress are examples of efforts to help returning vets...
Given Fujifilm’s “highly industrialized production and engineering technologies,” there may come a day when CDI not only makes the cells used in drug discovery, but also leverages the infrastructure of its parent company to conduct the research, development, and clinical trials necessary to commercialize a...
The University of Wisconsin-Madison held its fourth place ranking in research expenditures among U.S. universities, despite a continuing erosion of federal and state funding, according to a new survey by the National Science Foundation (NSF)....
gener8tor announced the participants of its second gBETA cohort, a new, pre-seed version of the nationally ranked accelerator program, which provides intensive, individualized mentorship and coaching to its companies, as well as access to gener8tor’s network of customers, mentors and investors. gBeta is located in...
Nestled in the heart of the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus, right across the street from the Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery, a brick building, christened “@1403,” will serve as a space to help foster and support entrepreneurship in Madison....
University Research Park launched @1403, a place for campus entrepreneurs to access university and community resources for startup businesses....
Veterans who want to start businesses in the Madison area will be able to get a helping hand from Bunker Labs, a Chicago nonprofit that started a branch at University Research Park....
Cellular Dynamics International will supply its stem cell products to Swiss pharmaceutical giant Roche in a contract that could bring more than $80 million to Madison-based CDI and play a role in the addition of more than a dozen jobs....
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Exact Sciences Corp. announced that it will continue collaborating with the City of Madison in an attempt to establish a headquarters in Madison and is in discussions with the University of Wisconsin to develop a biotech campus that expands the company's existing operations at University...