MKE Startup News: AnitMussel attacks invasive zebra mussels
The Great Lakes have always been a key asset to the growth and development of Milwaukee. Now, as the world struggles to find...
15 March, 2023
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MKE Startup News: 49 entries advance in 2023 Wisconsin Governor’s BPC
Forty-nine entries from 25 different municipalities have advanced to the semi-final round of the 20th annual Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest, contest producers announced. Contestants emerged...
03 March, 2023
From 25 communities statewide, 49 entries advance in 2023 Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest
Forty-nine entries from 25 different municipalities have advanced to the semi-final round of the 20th annual Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest, contest producers...
02 March, 2023
Wisconsin Economic Development: From a humble start, a telehealth solution with wide-ranging implication
The idea grew from a need that arose at the beginning of the pandemic: screening people for COVID-19 to prevent outbreaks in homeless...
14 February, 2023
MKE Startup News: HeyGov helps municipalities modernize
Serial entrepreneur, Dustin Overbeck, got the idea for his company, HeyGov when he was struggling to receive payments from government municipalities in the early days...
03 February, 2023
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...
25 January, 2023
Diverse group of judges, investors to screen entries for 2023 Governor’s Business Plan Contest
Over 70 judges have volunteered so far to judge entries and provide feedback in the 2023 Governor’s Business Plan Contest, which includes a...
24 January, 2023
Wisconsin student entries welcome by Jan. 31 for 2023 Governor’s Business Plan Contest
Looking for a self-directed project this semester that can lead to prizes, mentoring and live connections to the business world? The 20th annual...
23 January, 2023
Recording of ‘Want to win the Governor’s Business Plan Contest? Learn ins and outs at Jan. 18 Tech Council webinar’
A recent finalist, a veteran contest judge and contest organizers provided tips on how to win the Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest during...
19 January, 2023
Crew of mentors on call for contestants in 2023 Wisconsin Governor’s Biz Plan Contest
Experienced mentors from across Wisconsin will be available to offer advice to contestants during the 20th annual Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest. Initial entries...
17 January, 2023
Gov’s Business Plan Contest open online to vets, other entrepreneurs through Jan. 31
At a time when more military veterans are expressing interest in becoming entrepreneurs, the 20th annual Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest is accepting...
11 January, 2023
Bolster your odds for startup business success; enter Governor’s Business Plan through Jan. 31
More than seven out of every 10 finalists in the Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest since 2012 are still in business, a strong...
09 January, 2023
InsideWis: Governor’s Business Plan Contest can help highlight innovation during tough times
By Tom Still MADISON, Wis. – What do these companies have in common? Pinterest, Groupon, Mailchimp, Uber, Slack, WhatsApp, Airbnb, Square, Instagram, Google and...
05 January, 2023
Want to win the Governor’s Business Plan Contest? Learn ins and outs at Jan. 18 Tech Council webinar
A recent finalist, a veteran contest judge and contest organizers will provide tips on how to win the Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest...
05 January, 2023
Madison Startups: Entries Open for 2023 Gov Biz Plan Contest
The Wisconsin Technology Council’s 20th annual Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest is accepting entries now until 11:59 p.m. Monday, Jan. 31, organizers announced today. The contest...
19 December, 2022
MKE Startup News: 2023 WI Governor’s BPC applications are open
Applications are now open for the 2023 Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest. The mission of the Governor’s Business Plan Contest is to encourage...
19 December, 2022
20 and counting! Gov’s Business Plan Contest open for 2023 entries through Jan. 31, 2023
The 20th annual Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest is accepting entries online for the 2023 competition until 11:59 p.m. Monday, Jan. 31, 2023. The...
12 December, 2022
MKE Start Up News: Stellar Tech Girls opens doors for future STEM career
The U.S. Census reports that 15% of engineers working in the nation are women, despite women making up 48% of the total U.S....
22 June, 2022
Company with tech to rapidly clean water in sewer backups wins 2022 Biz Plan Contest
A Milwaukee-based firm with a system to help stop untreated sewage from being dumped into waterways during floods is the grand prize winner...
02 June, 2022
BizTimes: Four local companies make it to final round of Governor’s Business Plan Contest
ReinventAuctions Inc. provides a space where dealers can trade, sell and purchase vehicles without the hassle of going to auction or discussing payments...
20 May, 2022