Helping founders find community and connections
Free monthly full-day coworking, mentorship, and networking event for Milwaukee startup founders held the last Wednesday of each month at Ward 4, connecting 275+ founders and mentors to foster collaboration and growth.
Free monthly professional development and entrepreneurship education series at 100state Madison, featuring local entrepreneurs and professionals on business skills topics — open to the broader Madison community.
Learn more →Annual entrepreneur support initiative combining a business idea challenge, pitch competition, and mentorship from industry professionals, designed to attract and retain innovative businesses in Sheboygan County.
Learn more →Annual full-day women's business conference hosted by the Western Wisconsin Women's Business Center, featuring speakers, workshops, exhibitors, and networking to inspire and equip women entrepreneurs in Western Wisconsin.
Learn more →Free webinars, Lunch & Learn workshops, and networking events for Vilas County entrepreneurs and business owners to enhance skills and connect with other innovative businesses in the Northwoods area.
Learn more →Wisconsin's cross-industry food and beverage membership organization offering workshops, webinars, networking events, food safety certification (FaBsafe Certificate®), career programming, and industry connections for F&B makers and manufacturers.
Learn more →Annual Shark Tank-style pitch competition during Startup Chippewa Valley Week, where 6 entrepreneurs from across the Chippewa Valley present ideas to expert judges for a $5,000 grand prize and connections to investors and mentors.
Learn more →MCDEVCO's inside-out leadership summit and Women in Business events, including the annual Inside-Out Leadership Summit featuring content for women business owners and leaders in Marathon County and Central Wisconsin.
Learn more →Entrepreneurial ecosystem support network for the 18-county New North region of Wisconsin, connecting entrepreneurs, mentors, investors, and resource providers through monthly meetings and regional events.
Learn more →Peer mentorship network connecting veteran entrepreneurs with experienced veteran business peers to share knowledge, build community, and support business growth through the Wisconsin Veterans Chamber of Commerce.
Learn more →Annual 48-hour weekend startup competition where designers, developers, marketers, and entrepreneurs form teams around pitched ideas and build a minimum viable product from scratch, culminating in a Sunday pitch to judges.
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