Company that works with carbon nanotubes for wireless electronics wins 2023 Biz Plan Contest

by Tech Council | Jun 1, 2023 | Featured, NEWSROOM, Tech Council News

SixLine Semiconductor, a Middleton-based company working with tiny but powerful conductive materials for wireless devices and computing, is the grand prize winner of the 20th annual Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest. SixLine wants to enable high-performance...

InsideWis: To grow and keep young companies, Wisconsin must compete

by Tech Council | Jun 1, 2023 | Featured, Inside Wisconsin, NEWSROOM, Tech Council News

By Tom Still MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin should place more faith in its young, homegrown companies. One need not look very far to draw that conclusion. A quick tour across the Midwest reveals that many nearby states are investing their futures, sometimes with...

WisBusiness: Top 13 finalists in Governor’s Business Plan Contest make final presentations

by Tech Council | Jun 1, 2023 | Featured, NEWSROOM, Tech Council News

The top 13 finalists in this year’s Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest are developing diverse startup ideas ranging from a cancer care decision-making tool to advanced components for next-generation electronics. These and other ideas were highlighted yesterday...

Need one excuse to attend ‘Treps Conference? Here are 10 good reasons to be there May 31-June 1

by Tech Council | May 29, 2023 | Featured, NEWSROOM, Tech Council News

Hundreds of people are set to attend the 2023 Wisconsin Entrepreneurs’ Conference in Milwaukee. Here are 10 reasons to join them Wednesday and Thursday for one of the Midwest’s premier events for entrepreneurs. Register in-person on Wednesday and Thursday at the...

InsideWis: New hub for ‘responsible’ innovation tests science, technology

by Tech Council | May 25, 2023 | Featured, Inside Wisconsin, NEWSROOM, Tech Council News

By Tom Still MADISON, Wis. – News stories appear daily about how advances in science and technology have consequences, intended or otherwise, for society. Here are a few recent examples: All life forms leave behind trace amounts of genetic material. The same “eDNA”...

Discounted registration for military vets, students available for Wisconsin Entrepreneurs’ Conference

by Tech Council | May 25, 2023 | Featured, NEWSROOM, Tech Council News

Returning military veterans and students may register at a discount to attend the 21st annual conference, to be held at the Italian Community Center on May 31 and June 1. The May 31-June 1 conference at the Italian Community Center returns to the “Cream City” to...