Business North: Winners announced in Wisconsin business plan contest
A UW-Madison spinoff company that has developed a device to better monitor the heart during surgery, thus saving lives and cost, is the...
04 June, 2021
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Concordia-UWM-Marquette spinoff takes second at Wisconsin Gov.’s Business Plan Contest
Competition organizers yesterday announced Estrigenix and its chemical compound that reduces hot flashes and the occurrence of dementia in women as runner up in the...
04 June, 2021
Company with device to better monitor heart surgery wins 2021 Biz Plan Contest
A UW-Madison spinoff company that has developed a device to better monitor the heart during surgery, thus saving lives and cost, is the...
03 June, 2021
Congratulations to the 2021 “Diligent Dozen” presenters!
Great job by all 12 presenters in the “Diligent Dozen” presentations....
02 June, 2021
June 3 ‘Succeed’ tracks at Entrepreneurs’ Conference focus on hitting early sales goals, ‘crypto’ basics
People engaged in young companies can learn about hitting vital early-stage sales milestones as well as the basics of non-fungible tokens and cryptocurrency...
24 May, 2021
‘Diligent Dozen’ pitches to go live June 2; will lead into June 3 Entrepreneurs’ Conference
Finalists representing diverse tech-based sectors in Wisconsin’s early-stage economy will present from 10 a.m. to noon Wednesday, June 2, as part of the...
19 May, 2021
‘Grow’ panels at virtual Entrepreneurs’ Conference to focus on regional progress, early stage investor
People engaged in all sizes and stages of companies can learn about regional innovation trends and a statewide, early stage investing fund by...
19 May, 2021
‘Launch’ panels at virtual Entrepreneurs’ Conference will focus on tech talent and post-pandemic resources
People involved in all sizes and stages of companies can learn about how to attract tech talent and post-pandemic resources by attending the...
17 May, 2021
‘See you THIS time!’ Kwik Trip patriarch Zietlow to accept ‘Seize the Day’ award June 3 at ‘treps event
Don Zietlow, the president and chief executive officer of La Crosse-based Kwik Trip, will be honored during the June 3 Wisconsin Entrepreneurs’ Conference with the 18th...
12 May, 2021
‘Diligent Dozen’ advance to second phase in ‘Wisconsin YES!’ youth biz plan contest
A statewide panel of judges have selected 12 entries to advance to Phase 2 of Wisconsin YES!, a youth business plan contest for...
06 May, 2021
Unicorns are real! Founder of $1-billion company to speak June 3 at Entrepreneurs’ Conference
Wes Schroll, chief executive officer and founder of Fetch Rewards, will speak June 3 during the Wisconsin Entrepreneurs Conference via vFairs, an award-winning...
22 April, 2021
CTC: Learn about 13 Govs Biz Plan finalists from CTC/SBDC for 2021
Twenty-five entries representing innovations in products and services in sectors as broad as health, cleantech, education and more are competing in the finalist...
12 April, 2021
Finalists in Gov’s Biz Plan Contest poised to aid in post-COVID economic rebound
Twenty-five entries representing sectors as broad as health, cleantech, education and innovations in products or services are competing in the finalist round of...
08 April, 2021
WisconsinINNO: Madison startup Otologic Technologies launches $500K seed funding round
A Madison-based health tech startup that's looking to revolutionize the ear disease diagnosis process has opened a seed funding round in support of...
15 March, 2021
GM Today: Cedarburg company advances in Governor’s Business Plan Contest
Fifty-five entries from 31 communities, including Estrigenix Therapeutics from Cedarburg, have advanced to the semi-final round of the 18th annual Wisconsin Governor’s Business...
09 March, 2021
HNG News: Sun Prairie-based Ventris Learning among Governor’s BPC semi-finalists
Fifty-five entries from 31 communities have advanced to the semi-final round of the 18th annual Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest (BPC), contest producers...
05 March, 2021
From Denmark to DeForest, 55 entries advance in 2021 Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest
MADISON, Wis. – Fifty-five entries from 31 communities have advanced to the semi-final round of the 18th annual Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest,...
04 March, 2021
InsideWis: Statewide innovation evident in Tech Summit, Business Plan Contest
By Tom Still Few are surprised to learn that Madison and Milwaukee are hubs for tech-based innovation involving young companies. Visual evidence, surveys, rankings...
25 February, 2021
Count ‘em down: Top 10 reasons to enter statewide Biz Plan Contest by Jan. 31
The entry deadline for the 18th annual Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest is 5 p.m. Jan. 31. Don’t miss an opportunity to share up...
30 January, 2021
More women entering, writing winning plans in Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest
More women are taking steps to become entrepreneurs, and that interest has been reflected in recent years through entries, semi-finalists and finalists in...
29 January, 2021