Category: Economic Development

November 27, 2023

Navigating the Investment Landscape: Insights from the 2023 ESS Investor Network Tracks

Madison|Angel Group, Business Impact, Commercialization Support, Economic Development, Investments, Lean Startup, Venture Capital, Venture Philanthropy, Wisconsin Tech Council

The Wisconsin Tech Council’s 2023 Early State Symposium, held Nov.

October 25, 2023

Move Your Tech out of Academia Recap!

Center for Technology Commercialization Commercialization micro-grants SBIR/STTR Assistance Micro-grants Business Impact, Commercialization Support, Economic Development, Events, SBIR, SBIR Support, SBIR/STTR Benefits, Writing Tips

On September 28th the Center for Technology Commercialization (CTC) in partnership with Discovery to Product (D2P) hosted an event called Moving Your Tech Out Of Academia during UW Innovate Week.

June 28, 2023

Impressions of a first-time TechConnect Attendee

Center for Technology CommercializationNational Harbor|Business Impact, Commercialization Support, Economic Development, Events, FAST, Our Team, SBA, SBIR, SBIR Support, SBIR/STTR Benefits, Writing Tips

TechConnect World Innovation Conference and Expo is a three-day event hosted by Advanced Technology International that brings together government agencies and industry partners with SBIR/STTR funding and interested innovators in National Harbor, Maryland.

June 2, 2023

SixLine Semiconductors wins 2023 Governor’s Business Plan Contest grand prize!

Center for Technology Commercialization Food Finance Institute Small Business Development Center Wisconsin|Awards, Business Impact, Client Success, Economic Development, Governor's Business Plan Contest, Wisconsin Tech Council

Congratulations to SixLine Semiconductors for winning the grand prize and the Advanced Manufacturing category at the 2023 Governor’s Business Plan Contest! Thirteen teams — the Diligent (Baker’s) Dozen, representing innovative products and services in diverse sectors — competed in the final pitch round at the 20th annual Wisconsin Entrepreneurs Conference on June 1.

May 17, 2023

2023 Governor’s Business Plan Contest: Learn about 7 of the Diligent (Baker’s) Dozen

Center for Technology Commercialization Food Finance Institute Small Business Development Center Awards, Business Impact, Client Success, Economic Development, Governor's Business Plan Contest, WEDC, Wisconsin Tech Council

Thirteen entries representing sectors such as health care, cleantech, education, software and innovations in products or services will present live at the 20th annual Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest.

May 8, 2023

Arctic Compressor is ‘The Simple Choice’ for SBA’s Small Business Persons of the Year!

Center for Technology Commercialization Small Business Development CenterSuperior|Awards, Business Impact, Client Success, Economic Development, Events, National Small Business Week, News, SBA, SBA Awards

As part of National Small Business Week, Wisconsin Small Business Administration (SBA) presented Arctic Compressor, Small Business Development Center (SBDC) and Center for Technology Commercialization (CTC) client, with Wisconsin’s Small Business Persons of the Year Award! Owners, and event hosts, Steve, Peggi and Chuck were fresh off a trip to Washington D.

April 27, 2023

STOPfakes Roadshow Takeaways

Center for Technology Commercialization Institute for Business & Entrepreneurship Small Business Development CenterMilwaukee|Business Impact, Economic Development, Events, Go Global, Workforce

Protecting your intellectual property is critical when doing business internationally.

November 17, 2022

AI/ML and Data Science Innovation

Center for Technology CommercializationWauwatosa|Agency Specific, Client Success, DOD, Economic Development, Events, SBA, SBIR, SBIR Support, SBIR/STTR Benefits, WEDC, Writing Tips

The Wisconsin Center for Technology Commercialization (CTC) hosted an educational open forum event November 2nd at the UW-Milwaukee Innovation Accelerator in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin.

October 25, 2022

Solar Forma Design Installs First E-Cacia Solar Tree

Center for Technology Commercialization Small Business Development CenterEau Claire|Business Impact, Client Success, Economic Development, Events, Ideadvance Seed Fund, UW System, WEDC

Solar Forma Design, an Ideadvance Seed Fund awardee and SBDC at UW-Eau Claire client, is through the commercialization process and is officially bringing their product to market.