Our first Venture Build Pitch Night showcased 15 Wisconsin School of Business MBA-led teams presenting venture concepts developed in partnership with University of Wisconsin-Madison technical student teams in the Lab. Industry judges and ecosystem partners …
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Next-Gen AI Workshop with Google – September 17
Explore the Future of AI — and Get Hands-On Hosted by the UW Tech Exploration Lab in partnership with Google and dotData. Wednesday, September 17, 2025 5:00 – 7:00 PM Location: UW-Madison, Morgridge Building – …
Fall Kickoff Events for Students – September 12 and September 18
September 12, 2025 On September 12, the Lab will have an Info Table at the UW Entrepreneurship Kickoff — the university-wide launch event for all things startups, innovation, and impact. Come to meet Lab staff and learn …
Building AI Startups from the Ground Up—With a Boost from Google
This summer, the UW Tech Exploration Lab became ground zero for the next generation of AI-driven ventures. As a capstone to Google’s AI Startup School, the Lab hosted a high-energy, high-impact AI Startup Hackathon—a hands-on …
AI Startup Mixer at the UW Tech Exploration Lab – July 9
AI Startup Mixer at the UW Tech Exploration Lab – July 9 You’re Invited: AI Startup Mixer at the UW Tech Exploration Lab – July 9Curious about what students are building with AI? Interested in …
AI Venture Discovery Salon + Networking Reception
AI Venture Discovery Salon + Networking ReceptionAugust 18 | 1403 University Avenue Join us for a two-part event celebrating student-led innovation at the intersection of real-world challenges and emerging technologies. From 2:30–3:30 PM, the AI …
Why Responsible AI Is the Next Competitive Advantage
As AI adoption accelerates, so does the pressure to innovate quickly. But speed without responsibility is a risk few organizations can afford. At the UW Tech Exploration Lab, we believe responsible AI is not about …
Curious how UW–Madison is Bridging the Gap Between students, Industry, and Emerging Technologies?
Check out this feature from the Wisconsin School of Business on how the UW Tech Exploration Lab empowers students to experiment with cutting-edge tech like AI, VR, and IoT—while solving real-world industry challenges alongside mentors …
RSVP for the Lab’s Open House on April 24
RSVP for the Lab’s Open House on April 24! This event at the Wisconsin Institute for Discovery will be an opportunity to see what students have been working on this semester. See a list of …
Help shape the future of your industry with the Lab’s Industry Groups
Real-World Innovation Starts with Real Collaboration We’re launching something new at the UW Tech Exploration Lab—and you’re invited to help shape it. Lab Industry Learning Groups are forming now to bring together forward-thinking professionals who …