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Welcome to the Startup Wisconsin Podcast! Join hosts Jacob Miller and Andrew Verboncouer as they share their vision for building a thriving statewide tech startup community across Wisconsin.
In this first episode:
🏛️ How we're supporting founders from Green Bay to Milwaukee to Madison
🎯 Our approach to year-round community building beyond just Startup Week
🤝 Plans for supper clubs, mentorship programs, and meaningful networking experiences
📅 What to expect from Startup Wisconsin Week 2025 (November 10-14)
Featured Topics:
→ Wisconsin startup ecosystem
→ Tech entrepreneurship in the Midwest
→ Community building for founders
→ Startup networking and mentorship
→ Wisconsin venture capital and funding
→ Green Bay, Milwaukee, and Madison startup scenes
Upcoming Guests Include:
→ Founders from Siren (Madison sales simulation platform)
→ Beth Ott from Starting Block Madison
→ Dan Fogarty on thought leadership
→ Casey Cammilleri, Sprocket Security
→ Ben from Fauna Bio (space hibernation research!)
→ Nick Myers, Red Fox AI exit story with Recovery.com
Segments:
00:00 - Intro & Welcome
00:39 - Meet the Hosts
04:03 - Startup Wisconsin Mission & Vision
05:40 - Why We're Doing This Podcast
11:08 - Types of Guests & Conversations
15:29 - Sponsor Message
16:56 - Government & Policy Discussions
17:41 - Community Building Philosophy
27:07 - Startup Wisconsin Week 2025
33:40 - How to Get Involved & Support
34:03 - Upcoming Guest Previews
37:07 - Outro & Contact Info
Subscribe to the Startup Wisconsin Newsletter
https://www.startupwi.org/
Upcoming Events (400+ every year)
https://www.startupwi.org/events
Follow us on LinkedIn
https://www.linkedin.com/company/startup-wisconsin/
Interested in being a guest? Reach out!
Startup Wisconsin's mission is to connect, educate, inspire, and grow tech startup communities across the state, not just during events, but year-round. This podcast is part of that vision, creating deeper connections and sharing the knowledge that helps Wisconsin's startup ecosystem thrive.
By Startup Wisconsin, Jacob MillerWelcome to the Startup Wisconsin Podcast! Join hosts Jacob Miller and Andrew Verboncouer as they share their vision for building a thriving statewide tech startup community across Wisconsin.
In this first episode:
🏛️ How we're supporting founders from Green Bay to Milwaukee to Madison
🎯 Our approach to year-round community building beyond just Startup Week
🤝 Plans for supper clubs, mentorship programs, and meaningful networking experiences
📅 What to expect from Startup Wisconsin Week 2025 (November 10-14)
Featured Topics:
→ Wisconsin startup ecosystem
→ Tech entrepreneurship in the Midwest
→ Community building for founders
→ Startup networking and mentorship
→ Wisconsin venture capital and funding
→ Green Bay, Milwaukee, and Madison startup scenes
Upcoming Guests Include:
→ Founders from Siren (Madison sales simulation platform)
→ Beth Ott from Starting Block Madison
→ Dan Fogarty on thought leadership
→ Casey Cammilleri, Sprocket Security
→ Ben from Fauna Bio (space hibernation research!)
→ Nick Myers, Red Fox AI exit story with Recovery.com
Segments:
00:00 - Intro & Welcome
00:39 - Meet the Hosts
04:03 - Startup Wisconsin Mission & Vision
05:40 - Why We're Doing This Podcast
11:08 - Types of Guests & Conversations
15:29 - Sponsor Message
16:56 - Government & Policy Discussions
17:41 - Community Building Philosophy
27:07 - Startup Wisconsin Week 2025
33:40 - How to Get Involved & Support
34:03 - Upcoming Guest Previews
37:07 - Outro & Contact Info
Subscribe to the Startup Wisconsin Newsletter
https://www.startupwi.org/
Upcoming Events (400+ every year)
https://www.startupwi.org/events
Follow us on LinkedIn
https://www.linkedin.com/company/startup-wisconsin/
Interested in being a guest? Reach out!
Startup Wisconsin's mission is to connect, educate, inspire, and grow tech startup communities across the state, not just during events, but year-round. This podcast is part of that vision, creating deeper connections and sharing the knowledge that helps Wisconsin's startup ecosystem thrive.