The 1300 page financial reform bill making its way through congress has the potential to be one of the biggest blows to US entrepreneurship ever. It makes finding investors much harder by requiring startups to register with the SEC and wait for 120 days for approval before the startup can accept money. It also lowers …
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Madison-based VC firm Venture Investors became the 3rd sponsor for Capital Entrepreneurs. Venture Investors is a premier provider of seed and early stage venture capital in the Midwest. We have a proven track record of working with world-class healthcare and technology companies throughout the region and has a history of helping Madison-based startups, even if …
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Madison law firm Michael Best and Friedrich join Neider and Boucher as sponsors of Capital Entrepreneurs today. They are now listed on the Resources page, which includes entrepreneur friendly service providers, blog posts all entrepreneurs should read and practice advice for how to actually get your business off the ground. Gregory Lynch of Michael Best …
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Capital Entrepreneurs members Justin Beck of PerBlue and Dale Beermann of Sharendipity were named to In Business Magainzine’s top 40 business people under 40 in Dane County. They join CE members Nathan Lustig, Sukara Sterling, Ash Gupta and Troy Vosseller as CE members who have been named to this list.
Capital Entrepreneurs is a huge supporter of bringing Google Fiber to Madison. The Madison community has really come together to help support the effort. Since we posted a Google Fiber page on Capital Entrepreneurs, people from all over the city have contributed ideas, time and money to support the effort. It’s really amazing what a …
Capital Entrepreneurs member Entrustet launched it’s beta version today at South By Southwest in Austin, Texas.  Entrustet is a secure online service that allows users to create a list of their online accounts and digital files, and manage their distribution and deletion on death. From the Entrustet blog: I’m happy to announce the official beta …
Capital Entrepreneurs member company Entrustet launched its premotional site today. Â From the site: Entrustet is a secure, organizational tool that brings together people like you, estate planning lawyers and the companies that provide online accounts and memberships. Entrustet allows users to maintain a secure portfolio of online assets, nominate heirs and manage asset distribution and …
Capital Entrepreneurs welcomes new member company GuruCapus. From their website: GuruCampus was founded by college seniors to highlight the events, ideas, trends, and students that shape campus culture. We give students a national voice in the fields of current events, entertainment, humor, sports, music, politics, and research. By covering these topics, our goal is to …
Capital Entrepreneurs welcomes it’s newest member Brazen Careerist. Â Brazen Careerist becomes the 42nd Capital Entrepreneurs member company! Brazen Careerist exists to give everyone an opportunity to build and nurture a network of trusted peers. Other professional sites allow you to display a network, but not necessarily build one. Microblogging resources like Twitter can tell you …
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We’d like to welcome our newest members, Posipair, StudentSpill and Flatt Cola, brining our member companies to 40.  Here’s a short description of our newest members: Student Spill – Heidi Allstop – SPILL, or Supporting Peers in Laid-back Listening, is a peer-based online support networkby and for UW students that provides a confidential, student-based “venting outletâ€Â where they can …
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Capital Entrepreneur member Proactive Sleep was featured as #3 on Gizmodo’s list of top 10 apps of the week. Â Here’s what they said: Proactive Sleep: Is there a such thing as a sleep coach? Let’s assume there is! In a nutshell, that’s what this app, designed with SCIENCE, aims to be. It’s an alarm clock …
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Capital Entrepreneur member Per Blue is about to launch its new Age of Emergence version of Parallel Kingdom. Below is info from their press release regarding the launch: Beginning Halloween, October 31st, Parallel Kingdom will be having an in-game event called the Scroll Hunt that will involve players gathering randomly placed scrolls and then uniting …
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Capital Entrepreneurs was founded in 2009 as a resource for the burgoening Entrepreneur community in Madison, Wisconsin. We are dedicated to fostering entrepreneurship in Madison by bringing entrepreneurs together to create new connections and a community around the disparate startups in Madison. We realize that entrepreneurs come in many different shapes and sizes: non-profits, retail, …
