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Change of plans: UW-Madison real estate major will pursue start-up app after graduation

May 6, 2019

UW-Madison senior Jack Pawlik majored in real estate, but will pursue an entirely different career after graduation as co-founder of a start-up app.

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Six UW teams are finalists in the 2019 Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest

May 3, 2019

Six of the twenty-five entries competing in the finalist round of the 16th annual Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest are based on ideas and technologies from UW–Madison innovators, including All Brick Medical, Blexx Technology, DarkAero, …

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UpStart supports women and people of color in entrepreneurship

May 3, 2019

This is the first in a series of columns about UpStart, a free entrepreneurship program for women and people of color supported by the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, or WARF.

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Meet the innovators leading WARF’s new Therapeutics and Ventures programs

April 26, 2019

The Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF) announced two key new additions to their team this year. Seasoned medical device venture capitalist and startup CEO Mike Partsch is WARF’s new Chief Venture officer, and Jon Young …

Posted in News, Profiles, Stories

UW-Madison spinout Stratatech expands facility for making skin tissue for severe burn patients

April 25, 2019

One of the city’s largest and oldest bioscience operations has unveiled an expanded production facility for its flagship product: a lab-grown substitute for human skin.

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UW-Madison student continues his entrepreneurial run with coffee app Drip

April 25, 2019

A UW-Madison student and entrepreneur is trying to make buying and selling cups of coffee at independent shops more convenient.

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Airplane kit company hopes to soar in Governor’s Business Plan Contest

April 21, 2019

DarkAero was founded by UW–Madison alumni and siblings Keegan, River, and Ryley Karl. They are among 25 companies that advanced to the final stages of the Governor’s Business Plan competition.

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WEDC awards $750,000 grant for new beverage innovation center at UW–Madison

April 18, 2019

Noted: The UW–Madison Center for Dairy Research will create one-of-a-kind public resource for entrepreneurs with access to pilot plant and consulting services.

Posted in News, Stories

Madison ranks first in top ten cities with the most successful women per capita

April 16, 2019

Madison has an unemployment rate of only 1.60 percent for women. About 20 percent of women have an income over $75,000. Almost 30 percent of the women in the city have at least a Bachelor’s degree. …

Posted in News, Points of Pride, Stories

Local tech startups to pilot projects for the U.S. Air Force

April 14, 2019

Noted: Holos is a UW–Madison spinout company that uses virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality, one of two local companies developing technologies for the United States Air Force. Holos took part in a mentorship program …

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