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Cap Times Executive Breakfast welcomes Dr. Greg Piefer, CEO of SHINE Technologies

Edgewater Hotel 1001 Wisconsin Place, Madison, WI, United States

We're proud to announce our newest entry: Cap Times Executive Breakfast. This quarterly series, sponsored by UBS, will feature one-on-one, future-focused conversations with Wisconsin’s top CEOs discussing business in our state. This series is targeted for those who run a business (or aspire to), or those interested in understanding how major CEOs think.

2023 Madison Spring Tech Kickoff

Garver Feed Mill 3241 Garver Green, 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.

2023 WISCONSIN TECH SUMMIT

Lambeau Field 1265 Lombardi Avenue, Green Bay, WI, United States

The goal of the Wisconsin Tech Summit is to bring together major firms and emerging companies in a setting that allows them to meet and explore likely business relationships around technology needs and innovation. Major firms will hear from emerging companies with innovative products or services tied to areas such as “big data,” connected devices and data analytics in sectors ranging from health care to information systems, and from power electronics to telecommunications.

Local talent, global reputation: Video gaming growth topic at April 25 Tech Council luncheon

Sheraton Hotel 706 John Nolen Drive, Madison, WI, United States

Video game enthusiasts often cite U.S. creation hubs such as Seattle, Orlando and Austin, but a city that pops up on chat screens these days is Madison. Learn more about local gaming companies and what they’re producing by attending the Tuesday, April 25, Tech Council Innovation Network luncheon in Madison.

Learn how to launch, fund and grow your own business at SWIFT event May 3 in Osseo

Osseo-Fairchild Technical Education Center 13396 14th St., Osseo, WI, United States

Join advisors assembled by the Wisconsin Technology Council for a free session to help entrepreneurs of all types learn more about the basics of launching, funding and growing a young business by attending the Wednesday, May 3 event in Osseo.

WID’s “Responsible Innovation Hub” topic at May 23 Tech Council luncheon in Madison

Sheraton Hotel 706 John Nolen Drive, Madison, WI, United States

From AI to biotechnology, and from robotics to environmental challenges, innovative technologies can disrupt economic markets, human welfare and more. Learn more about Wisconsin’s new Responsible Innovation Hub by attending the Tuesday, May 23, Tech Council Innovation Network luncheon in Madison.

2023 Morgridge Entrepreneurial Bootcamp

Grainger Hall 975 University Avenue, Madison, WI, United States

The Morgridge Entrepreneurial Bootcamp (MEB) is a one-week intensive training program in technology entrepreneurship for graduate students in the sciences, engineering, and math.

WARF Innovation Day at Summerfest Tech

Potawatami Hotel & Conference Center 1721 W Canal Street, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Get an inside look at six of the most commercially promising technologies from campuses across the state during Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation's (WARF) Innovation Day at Summerfest Tech.

Thomas Scientific Supply Show

MGE Innovation Center 510 Charmany Drive, Room 50, Madison, United States

Thomas Scientific will be hosting a Supply Show at the MGE Innovation Center July 13. We will be showcasing 11 organizations with a variety of expertise in the world of science and technology. Lunch will be provided!

Is Wisconsin a bright hub for fusion technology? Find out July 18 at Tech Council luncheon

Sheraton Hotel 706 John Nolen Drive, Madison, WI, United States

The emergence of fusion energy startup companies and the continued growth other companies in the fusion space is prompting speculation that Wisconsin could become a leader in the race for a carbon-neutral, well-powered future. Learn more by attending the Tuesday, July 18, Tech Council Innovation Network luncheon in Madison.

Donuts and Chromatography – Meet the Waters Corp. Team

MGE Innovation Center 510 Charmany Drive, Room 50, Madison, United States

Meet & Greet with Waters Local Team! Join us for donuts and treats and chat about any chromatography, mass spectrometry, sample prep, or lab automation topics.

Forward Fest – August 2023

Multiple Madison Locations Madison, WI

The Forward Festival is Wisconsin's largest technology and entrepreneurship festival, attracting more than 5,000 attendees and serving as host for more than 40 events over 5 days every August.

Phenomenex Lunch and Learn

University Research Park 505 South Rosa, Suite 24, Madison, WI, United States

Phenomenex Lunch and Learn Sept. 6 at University Research Park (RSVP by Sept. 1). Join us for lunch, and learn about our novel Chromatography and Sample Prep Solutions.

gener8tor Milwaukee Showcase

Discovery World Science and Technology Museum Milwaukee 500 N Harbor Dr, Milwaukee, WI, United States

In partnership with Michael Best, BizTimes Media and Milwaukee Founders Community, gener8tor is proud to host our gener8tor Milwaukee Accelerator 2023 Showcase. This cohort of passionate founders is committed to solving problems across many industries, from translation services to AI-enabled education, and they want to share it all with you!

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!

Lunch & Learn: Meet your local Nikon imaging specialists

MGE Innovation Center 510 Charmany Drive, Room 50, Madison, United States

Your local Nikon team will share the latest imaging technologies and industry trends tailored for biotech companies. Topics such as speed, resolution, and depth will be covered, as well as Nikon’s special offerings and services for biotech partners.

Agilent HPLC Method Development Seminar

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

Key learnings of this seminar are: Fast and efficient ways to scout analytical HPLC methods, Development of Robust HPLC Methods, Utilizing the newest technologies in HPLC Instrumentation to perform fast and reproducible HPLC methods, HPLC Column chemistries.

From ideas to products; Where to start, who to ask, how to de-risk

Center for Technology Commercialization 8701 Watertown Plank Road, Milwaukee, WI, United States

You have an idea, you may have started the initial research on it, and now you're trying to see what's next? This event will allow you to hear from critical commercialization resources and innovators who have been where you are. They will help you answer questions you may not have thought to ask about timeline, strategy and considerations at the state and federal levels. Join us for this FREE lunch and learn that will start you on your entrepreneurship journey.

2024 Transcend Madison Innovation Competition – Application Deadline Feb 16

Online

Transcend Madison will be hosting the Country's largest student run innovation competition where we are looking to give at least $55,000 worth of prizes. Application deadline Feb. 16. All team members must be degree-seeking University of Wisconsin-Madison students enrolled in the Spring 2024 term. Alumni who graduated from UW-Madison in December 2023 are still eligible to compete.

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.

Illuminating Discovery Hub – Crossroads of Ideas

Wisconsin Institute for Discovery Building 330 North Orchard Street, Madison

Local electrode atom probe (LEAP) is a novel analysis technique combining both 3D imaging and precise atomic-scale chemical composition measurements. Exclusively developed by CAMECA, the atom probe is a prime example of Wisconsin innovation and discovery. Dr Katherine Rice, Applications Lab Manager at CAMECA Instruments, will share an introduction to this technology, some of the fun applications of LEAP, and the way UW–Madison and Wisconsin played a pivotal role.

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.