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UWM Research Foundation awards bridge grants to UWM startups

By Laura OttoMarch 23, 2023Campus & CommunityCampus News

Four startup companies recently were awarded $25,000 each from the UWM Research Foundation’s Bridge Grant program, which invests in new companies of UWM faculty, staff and students that have licensed intellectual property from the UWM Research Foundation.

Alum and wife dip into the chocolate business

By Kathy QuirkFebruary 13, 2023Business & World AffairsBusiness

Two years ago, Cole and Kara VanderLeest took the plunge and opened their own shop in Door County selling gourmet sweets.

Alum leading an effort to build an esports culture in Milwaukee

By Laura OttoJanuary 6, 2023Business & World AffairsBusiness

Brandon Tschacher is helping build an ecosystem of competitive gaming, which has exploded in interest over the past decade.

Information studies students help build new wireless network to learn about blockchain

By Laura OttoDecember 21, 2022Science & Technology

Some UWM students are learning about cutting edge technology from some hands-on, real-world work helping a new wireless company establish itself.

Alumna carves out a career in business and media, with an emphasis on the positive

By Kathy QuirkDecember 16, 2022Campus & CommunityAlumni

When Nyesha Stone graduated from UWM in 2018, she wasn’t quite sure if she wanted to go into traditional newspaper journalism — and jobs were scarce anyway. So she made her own path.

UWM’s new business incubator offers free help for maturing startups

By Laura OttoSeptember 16, 2022Business & World AffairsBusiness

The Business Innovation Incubator is an 11-month program helping 10 startups acquire the skills needed to move their ventures forward.

UWM Research Foundation awards new Catalyst Grants for health projects

By Laura OttoAugust 17, 2022Health

The UWM Research Foundation has recently awarded Catalyst Grant funding totaling $150,000 for UWM research projects that focus on new treatments for human health.

UWM Research Foundation awards Bridge Grants to UWM startups

By Laura OttoAugust 16, 2022Campus & CommunityCampus News

The UWM Research Foundation has awarded a total of $178,220 to five UWM startups that are managed by faculty, students or staff and also have licensed intellectual property from the Research Foundation.

Grad student knocks down obstacles to succeed in business and school

By Kathy QuirkJuly 9, 2021Campus & CommunityStudents

Erica Herrera has persevered through problems that would sink many people, getting a degree from UWM and building a successful business. Now, she’s enrolled in the Executive MBA program and looking for more.

Strategic partnerships are helping UWM prepare for the future

By Laura OttoJune 3, 2021Campus & CommunityCampus News

UWM is building future-focused strategic partnerships with both local and international companies and engaging with them in new ways, Chancellor Mark Mone told a committee of the UW System Board of Regents meeting at UWM on June 3.

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