The 2010 Wisconsin Entrepreneurs' Conference will be held June 8-9 at the Pfister Hotel in Milwaukee.
Click here to visit the conference webpage and register.
Click here to view conference agenda.
The Entrepreneurs' Conference is one of the Midwest's premier networking and hands-on events for entrepreneurs. Business leaders, investors and others made connections as they learned how to crack into today’s emerging markets.
Speakers at the conference include:
Dave Berkus, past chairman of Tech Coast Angels, the nation’s largest angel network; twice an Inc. 500 CEO
Sue Marks, founder and CEO of Pinstripe Inc., a national leader in recruitment process outsourcing
Robert Okabe, managing director of RPX Group and a pioneer in Chicago angel network
Eric Apfelbach, CEO of ZBB Energy; serial entrepreneur who has raised more than $100 million for his companies
Additional highlights include:
Resource center for one-on-on tips on grants, research partners and more
The Top 12: Finalists in the Governor’s Business Plan Contest square off
The Ken Hendricks Memorial "Seize the Day" award.
Hands-on panel discussions tailored to the needs of entrepreneurs
Thank you to the 2009 Entrepreneurs' Conference Sponsors:
Platinum
AT&T
American Transmission Company
Godfrey & Kahn, S.C.
Grant Thornton
Marquette University
Michael Best & Friedrich, LLP
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel & JS Online
Quarles & Brady
University Research Park
WEA Insurance Trust
Whyte Hirschboeck Dudek, S.C.
Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation
Wisconsin Department of Commerce
Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions
Wisconsin Education Association Council
Wisconsin Health and Educational Facilities Authority
Wisconsin Technology Network
Gold
Aberdean Consulting
Chippewa Valley Technical College
Irgens Development
Madison Gas & Electric
WisBusiness.com
Wisconsin Innovation Service Center
U.S. Patent Services
Silver
5 Nines Data
AJ Prestige
Alliant Energy
All State Insurance Company
BizStarts Milwaukee
Bjorksten | Bit 7
EDS
Earth Information Technologies
Halleland Health Consulting
Intense Engineering
The Luminis Group
Makin’ HEY! Communications
Marshfield Clinic Applied Sciences
Milwaukee Economic Development Corporation
Mortenson Construction
Peak Ridge Capital
Rockwell Automation
Team Companies
UW-Madison Office of Corporate Relations
UW-Milwaukee Research Foundation
Venture Investors
We Energies
Wisconsin Entrepreneurs’ Network
Thank you to the 2009 Governor's Business Plan Contest sponsors:
Aberdean Consulting LLC
American Transmission Co.
Associated Bank
The Boldt Company
CG Schmidt Co.
EarthIT
Fitchburg Technology Campus
Foley & Lardner LLP
The Gialamas Company
Johnson Block CPAs
Journal Interactive, the digital media division of Journal Communications, Inc.
Kollath & Associates, CPA LLC
Loughrin Accounting & Tax Service
Marshfield Clinic Applied Sciences
Madison Gas & Electric Co.
McAllen TEC Campus
Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Midwest Airlines
Murphy Desmond, S.C.
Quarles & Brady LLP
Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c.
Ruedebusch Development & Construction
Smith & Gesteland LLP
State of Wisconsin Investment Board
SuperGroup Outdoor Corporation
TDS Telecom
University Research Park
Wisconsin Department of Commerce
WisBusiness.com
Wisconsin Angel Network
Whyte Hirschboeck Dudek S.C.
Wisconsin Technology Council
Wisconsin Technology Network