David Gee, a lecturer at the University of Wisconsin - Whitewater and co-director of the student accelerator Launch Pad, recently released his second book. The College Student Startup Guide provides college students with a manual for balancing college life and launching a thriving startup.This book is designed to be a practical, easy-to-read, step-by-step guide.
Inno Under 25: The Rising Wisconsin Tech Leaders to Watch
Congrats to Ben Breitenbucher with Blue Line Battery and Brandon Fong with Ultimate Advantage! The 2019 Inno Under 25 list features both University of Wisconsin-Whitewater graduates as rising Wisconsin tech leaders.
BizTank Helps Students Gain Skills & Confidence for Potential Careers
Geneva Supply inspires the leaders of tomorrow. The BizTank program gives high school students the exposure to the world of business through a stimulating and interactive program. The BizHub program connects today's college students with tomorrow's opportunities through local and national business communities.
Local College Student Develops Software to Prevent Further College Admission Scandals
Art Meets Entrepreneurship
Tracy, who is founder and CEO of the custom branded footwear company GreetFeet, is grateful to her art and Launch Pad professors who helped her pave to make her dream a reality. Tracy, a former athlete, is using GreetFeet to give back to fellow athletes. A portion of the proceeds from each pair sold funds the programs of the teams that sold them.
A lot more than peanuts is going into this protein-packed peanut butter
Sam Lepak and Evan Laird are putting more than peanuts into their new peanut butter, Pintful . In many ways, the 22-year-olds feel they're in the perfect spot to start a business. "We've got nothing to lose," Lepak said.