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Wisconsin Entrepreneurs Showcase

5110 Grainger Hall 975 University Ave., Madison, WI, United States

Hear from UW–Madison founders and CEOs and connect with UW’s innovation ecosystem at the Wisconsin Entrepreneurs Showcase. Three exceptional Badger alumni will share their entrepreneurial journeys, leadership insights, and how their UW experience set them on the road to success.

UWEBC 2023 Best business practices and emerging technologies conference

Monona Terrace Convention Center 1 John Nolen Drive, Madison, WI, United States

Since 1998, the UWEBC has brought together executives, managers, and senior practitioners from leading companies to learn from each other.
We are super excited to be celebrating this big year at our upcoming Business Best Practices and Emerging Technologies Conference this fall on October 3rd, 2023!

Breast Cancer Awareness – 5K WALK/RUN

505 South Rosa Road 505 S. Rosa Rd., Madison, WI

Everyone is welcome to join the Breast Cancer Awareness 5k/walk/Run through the park.

2023 Wisconsin Economic Summit

Fox Cities Exhibition Center 355 W Lawrence St, Appleton, WI, United States

More than 400 business and industry leaders, economic development professionals, and academics from throughout our state will gather Oct. 23-24 in Appleton for the second annual Wisconsin Economic Summit. The theme for this year’s summit is TOGETHER. We will explore how businesses, nonprofits, educators, and economic developers can work together—and connect with public resources—to build an economy that gives all Wisconsinites the opportunity to thrive.

2023 Wisconsin Research Advancement Network Symposium (WiRAN)

Glacier Canyon Lodge 45 Hillman Rd, Wisconsin Dells, WI, United States

Please join us October 23-24, 2023 at Glacier Canyon Lodge at the Wilderness Resort in Wisconsin Dells for the Wisconsin Research Advancement Network Symposium (WiRAN).

Link between QRM and Contamination Control Strategy

University Research Park 510 Charmany Drive, Madison, WI, United States

Explore the dynamic interplay between Quality Risk Management (QRM) and Contamination Control Strategy (CCS). Discover how this synergy elevates your quality standards, ensuring unparalleled safety. Join us for an enlightening session that redefines industry excellence.

AI as a Tool for Innovation – Conversation with Tom Davenport

Northwestern Mutual Building 805 East Mason Street, Milwaukee, WI, United States

  Join us for our 4 Year Anniversary as we delve into the fascinating world of AI with an engaging conversation, featuring Tom Davenport As we celebrate the 4th anniversary of the MKE Tech Hub Coalition, we look to explore how AI can be a...

Careers & Beers: Science and Startups

The Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery 330 N. Orchard Street, Madison, WI, United States

Enjoy drinks and appetizers while networking with community members and explore alternative science career options after graduate school through informal conversations. Our final event of the fall features scientists who have careers in the startup company space.

WARF Upstart Winter Program – Register by Nov. 24

The Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery 330 N. Orchard Street, Madison, WI, United States

It takes more than a good idea to start a successful business. Issues like accounting, financing and marketing may seem overwhelming and connecting with the right resources can be challenging. WARF’s free UpStart program can help.

BioForward’s End of Year Celebration!

The Edgewater Hotel 1001 Wisconsin Pl, Madison, WI, United States

To thank BioForward members for their continued support, BioForward’s End of Year celebration is a FREE event. This special event promises to be a night full of festivities, networking, and recognition as we come together to honor the remarkable achievements of the biohealth industry. It’s also an occasion to celebrate the Wisconsin Biohealth Tech Hub’s Phase 1 designation—a significant milestone that wouldn’t have been possible without the dedication and innovation of our members.

Madworks Fall 2023 Cohort: Graduation Celebration

StartingBlock 821 E Washington Ave, Madison, WI

Our current Madworks Accelerator cohort is set to graduate on Thursday, December 14. Please join us as we celebrate the hard work the founders have put in during the 10-week program. The event will include presentations by each company, light appetizers, and networking.

Institute for Clinical and Translational Research Day, Register by Dec 15

Health Sciences Learning Center 750 Highland Avenue, Madison, WI, United States

Join us Jan. 19! (Register by Dec 15.) The event will offer researchers across campus as well as the Marshfield Clinic Health System a chance to engage with peers across disciplines. Researchers will also learn how ICTR resources can help them accelerate and maximize their research impact.

She Stands Tall in Madison

100state 30 W Mifflin Street, Madison, WI, United States

Join She Stands Tall and Doyenne Group at our inaugural event in Madison on January 30th from 5-7 p.m. Our exciting panel features four accomplished women entrepreneurs from the Madison area. The program, starting around 5:00, promises an engaging Q&A session that delves into the experiences and insights of these inspiring entrepreneurs.

AI Innovations at Work

Dreyfus University Center 1015 Reserve St, Stevens Point, WI, United States

At this conference we will dive into the world of AI in healthcare, business, and industry. Engage with thought leaders, get a glimpse of AI's transformative potential, and uncover cutting-edge solutions. Connect with like-minded peers and be part of the AI revolution. This event is your gateway to staying ahead in the dynamic landscape of artificial intelligence. Don't miss your chance to explore, learn, and network in the realm of AI innovation.

2024 Wisconsin Tech Summit – Application Deadline Feb. 26

Online

Emerging companies may apply through Feb. 26 to meet with major firms and explore potential business relationships around technology needs and innovation as part of the 11th annual Wisconsin Tech Summit on March 18. The Tech Summit will feature a series of brief meetings, or “speed dates,” to foster communication and partnership. It is produced by the Wisconsin Technology Council.

2024 Morgridge Entrepreneurial Bootcamp Application Deadline March 7

Online

2024 Morgridge Entrepreneurial Bootcamp - June 3-7. Applications will open on February 5, deadline is March 7. The Morgridge Entrepreneurial Bootcamp (MEB) is a one-week intensive training program in technology entrepreneurship for graduate students in the sciences, engineering, and math. MEB is co-sponsored by the Initiative for Studies in Transformational Entrepreneurship (INSITE) and the Weinert Center for Entrepreneurship.

2024 Madison Spring Tech Kickoff

The Hub 2352 S. Park Street, Madison, WI, United States

Madison's technology industry, including businesses, entrepreneurs, and startups, is poised for another successful year! Join the Forward Fest community and supporters to kick off the spring and gear up for an eventful summer at Spring Tech Kickoff.

Earthfest 2024

UW Madison Campus Madison, WI

Earth Fest is for all members of the Badger community: from students to alumni, faculty to friends, and seasoned experts to future Badgers. Dive into groundbreaking research or dig in the dirt as you pot your own plant. Sift and winnow the latest research or sort and filter recyclables. Make career connections for your future or master sustainable techniques for your home.

Coffee & Conversations with Proteintech

505 South Rosa Road 505 S. Rosa Rd., Madison, WI

Get your Proteintech product questions answered while enjoying some deliciously FREE coffee & Snacks

Madworks Winter 2024 Cohort: Graduation Celebration

StartingBlock 821 E Washington Ave, Madison, WI

Our current Madworks Accelerator cohort is set to graduate on Thursday, April 25. Please join us as we celebrate the hard work the founders have put in during the 10-week program. The event will include presentations by each company, light appetizers, and networking.

BioForward Annual Member Meeting 2024

Overture Center for the Arts 201 State Street, Madison, WI, United States

Join BioForward on May 1st for a lunchtime event of networking and celebration at our largest member-only event! This year has been a triumphant journey of growth, achievement, and dynamic collaboration for BioForward and our visionary members! (This is a BioForward Members-Only Event.)

Wisconsin Digital Symposium

UW Madison - Union South 1308 W Dayton St., Madison, WI, United States +1 more

The 3rd annual Wisconsin Digital Symposium is your gateway to mastering digital transformation and product-led success in the face of new forces such as democratized generative AI, the rise of digital paranoia, and challenging economic switchbacks. Join us for an enlightening journey designed for technology and business leaders alike, with keynote speakers David Rogers and Martina Lauchengco.

Women’s Entrepreneurship Week “WEW” 2024

Charles Allis Art Museum 1801 N Prospect Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

At WEW 2024, we’re embracing the theme of “Building the Table,” where we will celebrate the spirit of entrepreneurship by fostering connections, empowering innovation, and encouraging growth within our community. Join us for an inspiring week filled with engaging keynotes, interactive workshops, and valuable networking opportunities.