It has been a defining year of growth, achievement, and exciting collaborative development for BioForward and our members! Join BioForward members in community, conversation, and celebration.
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.
Women in Biohealth (WiB) is back in action after a brief hiatus. Join us at this working breakfast to learn about the four new Leadership Teams:
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.
Explore the benefits of mindful awareness in moving meditations. This active class involves sequences of slow physical movements inspired by forms of Qigong, a Chinese wellbeing practice several thousands of years old, supporting flexibility and strength of body and mind.
If you can dream it, D2P can help. Learn about free trainings and mentoring available to campus innovators at a virtual Open House with Discovery to Product (D2P)! Do you have an idea for an innovative product, service, or novel approach to a social problem? Every month, we host open houses for campus innovators. We also have an on-demand option, or can schedule 1:1 mentor chats for those who are not able to attend the live sessions.
Founded by venture capitalist and angel investor Jennifer Abele and former BMO Harris executive Raquel Filmanowicz, VC 414 launched early this year with a specific goal in mind: to help underrepresented founders grow their businesses and create generational wealth. Learn more about the fund, which made its first investment this month, by attending the Thursday, May 11, Tech Council Innovation Network luncheon in Wauwatosa.
If you can dream it, D2P can help. Learn about free trainings and mentoring available to campus innovators at a virtual Open House with Discovery to Product (D2P)! Do you have an idea for an innovative product, service, or novel approach to a social problem? Every month, we host open houses for campus innovators. We also have an on-demand option, or can schedule 1:1 mentor chats for those who are not able to attend the live sessions.
The heart of this 5-week course is to fully connect with the “Now” moments of our day-to-day lives through the practice of photography. Visual exercises and assignments will help to realize the ever-present beauty of the ordinary world around us.
The Innovation to Market course is intended as an entry point for innovators, seekers of a creative solutions, designers of novel approaches to social problems or makers of impactful products at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.
The 2023 season of the Westside Community Market commences on April 15th at our new location in front of the MG&E Innovation Center at 505 S. Rosa Road. Your neighborhood, vendor-run, community farmers’ market featuring a diverse selection of fresh produce, Wisconsin cheese and meats, honey, eggs, fresh bakery, cut flowers, plants, hand-crafted foods and more, all from Wisconsin farmers & food artisans.
This two-hour practice session is an invitation for persons who identify as male to gather virtually for community and meditation practice.
(Deadline to apply is Monday, May 22.) 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.
- Please make sure to RSVP by May 16th, 2023. - This meeting will be centered around AI, ChatGPT, and the trends happening around Venture Capitalists and Startups.The trend in tech continues to center around the advancement of AI, ChatGPT and how it is rapidly moving into areas of the startup ecosystem.
Join us for the Spring VWR bioMarke Life Science Product Show on May 23. There will be products, prizes, AND lunch! Come meet your VWR Madison Team including Representatives Sara Liliensiek, PhD, Emily Piontek and your Life Science Specialist Allison Doak.
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.
We welcome you to experience the newly renovated Aldevron that’s filled with creatively designed collaboration spaces for supply chain & logistics, research & development, manufacturing, quality assurance, and quality control. Please join us to meet our teams, learn more about our scientific & manufacturing capabilities, hear what it’s like to work at Aldevron, and witness 25 years of Advancing Every Day in action.
Join us on May 25, 2023, for the second annual Wisconsin Digital Symposium, a special virtual program hosted by the UW E-Business Consortium and open to members and non-members alike. During this event, we will explore new and proven approaches and innovative technologies to address the practical and urgent challenges of digital transformation and the volatile business environment.
The Wisconsin Innovation Awards (WIA) seek to celebrate and inspire innovation. The WIA highlights and honors the development of groundbreaking and innovative ideas. If it is a transformational idea we want to celebrate it.
The conference is one of the Midwest’s premiere “how-to,” hands-on events for entrepreneurs of all ages and experience levels. Attendees range from entrepreneurs who are still developing their ideas to emerging company leaders who have already attracted angel and/or venture funding.
You are warmly invited to join us in a half-day mindfulness meditation retreat for the LGBTQAI+ community. This retreat is appropriate for beginner and advanced mindfulness practitioners. It will include guidance and instruction for mindful movement and sitting practices.
The Morgridge Entrepreneurial Bootcamp (MEB) is a one-week intensive training program in technology entrepreneurship for graduate students in the sciences, engineering, and math.
The Women and Leadership Symposium brings together engaged professionals for networking, professional development, learning from women leaders, and sharing of best practices. In addition to the keynote address, there will be 28 breakout sessions.
New North, Inc. hosts a regional summit event to bring together the business, education and community leaders from around the region and state to connect with network contacts, share economic development updates and more.
Life Science Vendor Show: See the latest and most innovative Life Science Products and Scientist Solutions will provide pizza!