UW-Whitewater Launch Pad

02/09/2023

Welcome University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Launch Pad Scholars!

08/18/2022

We are now accepting Fall 2022 Launch Pad Applications! Learn More and Apply here: https://www.uwwlaunchpad.org/

11/18/2021

Tim Carr is sharing his insights on cash flow to our Launch Pad Scholars.

09/16/2020

Fall 2020 LaunchPad is underway!

08/15/2020

Check-out this this interview of UW-Whitewater College of Business and Economics alumni Henry Schwartz, founder of MobCraft Beer, who competed on Shark Tank and brought his business back after revenue dropped by 90% due to COVID-19! Inspirational and Insightful!

This Inspiring and Insightful Restart Small Biz Speaker Series Video Features Henry Schwartz the Founder of Mobcraft Beer. Henry shares creative strategies a...

10/12/2019

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Launch Pad Director, Dave Gee, is about to launch his book, The College Student Startup Guide. His book features interviews with world class: College student entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, angel investors, IP attorneys, researchers and startup accelerator founders. Stay tuned for the rollout to get your copy! UWW College of Business and Economics

10/02/2019

Delighted to have University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Launch Pad Scholar and Alumni, Jake Smith, sharing insights on Managing Startup Growth at the Fasted Growing Startup of All Time, Bird Jake will be speaking at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Collegiate Entrepreneurs' Organization chapter tonight in Hyland Hall Room 1307 at 5:15pm, open to anyone! Don't miss this amazing opportunity! UWW CEO

05/09/2019

Final night of Launch Pad for Spring 2019. Dougan, Tim Carr and I are so proud of the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Launch Pad Scholars and their startup accomplishments! This semester’s Launch Pad Scholars include: Vince Klim founder of Student Athlete Tutors; Brendon Kranz, Hunter Driscoll and Sam Struebing
founders of Omni Speakers, Kyle Kaplan and Peter Quaintance founders of Ammo Block; Nick
Ward founder of Aquantics and Haze Avery founder of SwitchTrak.

04/15/2019

Congratulations to University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Launch Pad Scholars, Samuel Struebing, Brendon Kranz, Hunter Driscoll and Daniel Pomeroy from University of Wisconsin Oshkosh for winning 3rd place with their startup Omni Speakers at the Wisconsin Big Idea Tournament.

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03/30/2019

We are now accepting applications for Fall 2019 Launch Pad Program. Learn More and Apply Here:

The University of Wisconsin Whitewater Launch Pad Program is a Premier Student Startup Accelerator Program. Our mission is to educate, inspire and accelerate startup growth.

03/07/2019

Rocking out the weekly Wednesday night Launch Pad meeting. Student highlights include: Securing patents, discovery with over 400 prospective customers, websites launched, completion of operating agreements and assignment of leadership roles. Big week!