by Tech Council | Sep 20, 2019 | Featured, NEWSROOM, Tech Council News
More than $500 million in venture capital funds will be represented at the Early Stage Symposium in Madison in November, where Wisconsin startup tech companies have opportunities to pitch their business models to investors. The gathering of VC funds expected to... by Tech Council | Sep 19, 2019 | Featured, Inside Wisconsin, NEWSROOM, Tech Council News
By Tom Still EAU CLAIRE, Wis. – The Idea Fund of La Crosse and Great North Labs in St. Cloud, Minn., have a lot in common when it comes to early stage investing in the Upper Midwest. Both funds are roughly the same size in terms of dollars they manage ($13 million and... by Tech Council | Sep 18, 2019 | Featured, NEWSROOM, Tech Council News
Former professional football player Marques Ogden, who lost $2 million on a construction project in 90 days before lifting himself off the turf, will speak about entrepreneurial resiliency the morning of Nov. 6 during the Wisconsin Early Stage Symposium in Madison.... by Tech Council | Sep 17, 2019 | Featured, NEWSROOM, Tech Council News
A six-figure investment in a Wisconsin startup marks the latest effort by Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, the nation’s oldest technology transfer office, to adapt to the changing innovation landscape. The investment, from the new WARF Ventures project, will help... by Tech Council | Sep 16, 2019 | Featured, NEWSROOM, Tech Council News
A growing list of investors from Wisconsin, the Upper Midwest and beyond will meet with emerging companies that take part in the Wisconsin Early Stage Symposium, to be held Nov. 6-7 at the Monona Terrace Convention Center in Madison. Companies that apply for, and are... by Tech Council | Sep 12, 2019 | Featured, Inside Wisconsin, NEWSROOM, Tech Council News
“Big Tech” in the United States has gone from wearing a white hat to much sootier headgear, and not without reason. The question at hand is how best to address public concerns over privacy, disinformation, cybersecurity and the everyday reach of mega-companies such as...