Madison is building a national reputation as a hub for technological innovation and entrepreneurship. All across the state, entrepreneurs are connecting world-class research, talent and industry to create economic opportunity and solve important challenges. Wisconsin …
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UW-Madison to Hold Startup Week to Spotlight Campus Entrepreneurship
University of Wisconsin-Madison is a major catalyst for tech and startup activity in Wisconsin. It’s regularly ranked among the top schools for startup founders. And Madison was recently named the best “untapped city” for startups by …
WisBusiness: the Podcast with Matt Cordio, president and founder of Startup Milwaukee
Noted: UW-Madison joins statewide Startup Week network
UW–Madison Launches Campus-Wide Event Celebrating Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Partners in UW–Madison’s new Innovate Network are collaborating to put on a series of events and programming during Startup Wisconsin Week, November 11 -17, 2019. The inaugural campus event aims to celebrate and illuminate entrepreneurial …
Program to Explore Social Entrepreneurship as a Way to Make a Difference
MADISON, Wis. –Mission-driven work is most commonly associated with the non-profit realm. But increasingly, traditional ventures that include social impact as a central component of a for-profit business model may also be found on the …
Entrepreneurons series launches with an introduction to UW–Madison’s new Innovate Network
Aspiring innovators on campus and in the community are invited to attend the Entrepreneurons lecture series, kicking off on Thursday, September 12 at the Discovery Building on the UW–Madison campus (330 N. Orchard St.). Beginning …
StartUp Builds Community One Meal at a Time
It takes more than munchies to motivate undergrads to attend events and programs, but we all know offering food never hurts. The StartUp Learning Community recognizes and embraces the vital community building aspect of a …
WAVE-ing Goodbye to a Great Practical Experience
Every spring semester, graduate students from many disciplines and degree programs come together in Grainger Hall to participate in the Weinert Applied Ventures in Entrepreneurship (WAVE) class. This year, I had the pleasure of participating …
Morgridge Entrepreneurial Bootcamp (MEB) 2019
It is hard to believe that another wonderful group of UW STEM-focused graduate students and postdocs completed a week of intensive hands-on learning through the Morgridge Entrepreneurial Bootcamp (MEB) which took place from June 10 …
Weinert Center Announces Fall Distinguished Entrepreneurs Lunch Series
The Weinert Center for Entrepreneurship offers a weekly Distinguished Entrepreneurs Lunch program where local experts on entrepreneurship tell their unique story and answer questions from students on the UW campus. The sessions occur during the …