WARF Accelerator speeds the development of technologies with exceptional potential for commercial success. With targeted funding and expert advice from seasoned business mentors known as Catalysts, WARF Accelerator helps inventors…
Accelerator Chronicle: Red rover
A drone-mounted detector could help defeat the dark legacy of land mines. And become a game changer in global security. From the jungles of East Asia to poppy fields in…
In Memoriam
Tim Rueth 1960-2019 In May, WARF lost a friend, mentor and collaborator. Tim Rueth was an investor and consultant to high-tech startup companies, entrepreneurs and universities. A longtime Catalyst in…
WARF Innovation Day
Join us for a look at some of the most commercially promising technologies from campuses across the state at WARF Innovation Day on November 5! Quick pitches from WARF Accelerator…
Entrepreneurons series launches with an introduction to UW-Madison’s new Innovate Network
CONTACTS: Laura Heisler, Director of Programming, WARF [email protected] | 608.316.4392 Andrew Richards, Director, D2P [email protected] | 608.890.0860 MADISON, Wis. – Aspiring innovators on campus and in the community are invited…
How alumni can carry the Wisconsin Idea forward
When I came to UW-Madison from Dartmouth in 2002 to become the dean of the business school, I confess I didn’t fully appreciate the concept of the Wisconsin Idea. In…
Industry leaders join WARF Therapeutics Advisory Board
CONTACT: Jeanan Yasiri Moe, Director of Strategic Communications [email protected] | 608.960.9892 Leaders from Celgene, Third Rock Ventures and other top pharma companies will help guide new drug discovery initiative at…
Bid to flip Apple ruling seeks to check patent court’s power
Reproduced with permission. Published July 15, 2019. Copyright 2019 by The Bureau of National Affairs, Inc. (800-372-1033) http://www.bna.com. Group challenging Apple’s victory at Federal Circuit Says appeals court played role…