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Helping tech founders, startups, investors, and talent get connected and discover events and programs across Wisconsin since 2017.
Startup Wisconsin is organized by Headway, a digital product agency based in Green Bay, WI. Powered by our state sponsors, Nicolet National Bank and gener8tor. Hey folks! Jacob Miller here. Forward Fest starts August 17. Five days, roughly fifty sessions, all over Madison. That's a lot to sort through, so we asked Forward Fest board member Ross Larson which sessions he'd actually build his week around. That field guide is linked below, and every session is listed further down if you'd rather...
Startup Wisconsin Blog | July 28 2026 Featured article Your Field Guide to Forward Fest 2026 Fifty events in five days. Forward Fest board member Ross Larson shares the picks worth building your week around, from a sauna happy hour to a practical AI summit. He also tells the story of the 2015 breakfast that landed him the job he's had for 10 years. You cannot schedule the classmate. You can only be in the room. Read the field guide → The Startup Wisconsin Blog is sponsored by A Full-Cycle...
⏰ Heads up: CDL applications close tonight. Today is the deadline for Creative Destruction Lab's 2026/27 cohort. Applications close at 11:59 PM ET, which is 10:59 PM here in Central. That covers both CDL-Wisconsin streams at UW-Madison, Health and Wellness and Risk, plus every other stream across their 16 locations. This episode digs deep into how the program actually works, so if you have been weighing it, this is the fastest way to know what you would be signing up for. → Apply to CDL...