Learning Session for the 2025 Spring NSF I-Corps Cohort

Virtual Event
@ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Transform Your STEM Discoveries into Impact Join us for a dynamic session designed to help you explore entrepreneurship and determine whether the NSF I-Corps™ program is the right fit for your goals. Hosted by the Technology Entrepreneurship Office …

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2025 Early Stage Symposium

1 John Nolen Drive, Madison, Wisconsin
@ 9:00 am - @ 5:00 pm

Calling all entrepreneurs! Applications are now being accepted for the Wisconsin Technology Council’s 2025 Early Stage Symposium, taking place Nov. 5-6 at the Monona Terrace in Madison. This year’s conference theme is “The spark starts …

Accelerate your Innovation with I-Corps Boost!

Virtual
@ 12:00 pm - @ 2:00 pm

I-Corps Boost is a free program that can accelerate your innovation’s journey to market! This intensive program will help you position your innovation for the next step, including qualifying for future funding, including SBIR/STTR, accelerators, …

Free Virtual Workshop: 2025 UW-Madison NSF I-Corps™ Fall Cohort

Virtual Event
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Transform Your Research into Real-World Impact Are you ready to bring your research to life and make a real-world impact? Join our free, six-week virtual workshop, led by the UW-Madison local NSF I-Corps™ program, and take …

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Blueprint by The Engine™ F2025 Program

Virtual
@ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Blueprint by The Engine™ is designed to help graduate students, postdocs, researchers, and their teams explore the translational potential for their breakthrough research. Content sessions of the Blueprint program are facilitated online Fridays in September through October, concluding with the Blueprint Showcase in-person at The Engine HQ in Cambridge, MA. Apply by August 8th.

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Badger Startup Summit at Forward Fest 2025

Engineering Centers Building: 1550 Engineering Dr, Madison, WI 53706
@ 8:00 am - 3:30 pm
Event Website

Fuel your entrepreneurial spirit at the Badger Startup Summit—an energizing launch to Forward Fest hosted by 100 State and UW-Madison TEO that brings together innovators, founders, and big ideas from across Wisconsin’s startup ecosystem. Start your day with a …

Innovate to Impact: Fetch’s Defeat the Odds Pitch Competition

Application Due:

Have a research idea with startup potential?  Fetch is excited to host the Second Annual Defeat the Odds Pitch Competition, a national opportunity for student innovators to transform bold ideas into funded ventures by providing …

From Ideas to Product (Virtual Lunch and Learn)

@ 11:30 am - 1:30 pm

You have a thoroughly researched idea, but you might be wondering what’s next. Join the Wisconsin Center for Technology Commercialization (CTC) for a FREE virtual event on June 26th to learn more about how to …

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Free Virtual Workshop: 2025 UW-Madison I-Corps Summer Cohort

Virtual
@ 4:45 pm - @ 7:00 pm

Join our free 6-week virtual workshop to turn your research into real-world solutions with NSF I-Corps! Learn Lean LaunchPad concepts, connect with customers, and gain entrepreneurial skills.