Supporters
Mark Bugher, former Wisconsin Department of Administration/Revenue Secretary (coalition co-chair)
Reed Hall, former Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation Secretary
Mark Hogan, former Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation Secretary
Paul Jadin, former Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation Secretary
Dick Leinenkugel, former Wisconsin Department of Commerce Secretary
Brenda (Blanchard) Luckritz, former Wisconsin Department of Commerce Secretary
Bill McCoshen, former Wisconsin Department of Commerce Secretary
Cory Nettles, former Wisconsin Department of Commerce Secretary (coalition co-chair)
Aaron Olver, former Wisconsin Department of Commerce Secretary
UW-Madison Innovate Network
4490 Ventures
Aberdean Consulting
7 Rivers Alliance
Kyle LaFond, American Provenance
Pete Dulcamara, Chief Scientist and Technical Vice President, Kimberly-Clark Corporation
AIQ Solutions, Eric Horler
Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce
Wisconsin Veterans Chamber of Commerce
AmpliPhi Social Media Strategies
Assurance Laboratories, Ilke Panzer, CEO
Derek Matzke, partner, BDO
Dr. Brad Schwartz, chief executive officer, Morgridge Institute for Research
CODAworx, Toni Sikes
Exact Sciences
gener8tor
MKE Tech Hub Coalition
Phil Blake, Forecastle LP
Tom Still, president, Wisconsin Technology Council
Jonathan Fritz, J.D., Madison
New North
NEW Launch Alliance
Promega Corp., Randy Dimond, vice president/chief scientific officer
Scott Resnick, Hardin Design & Development
Mark Bakken, HealthX Ventures
Jonathon Horne, Idea Fund of La Crosse
Dan McQuary, Wisconsin Technology Council board member
Fred Robertson, Wisconsin Technology Council board member
Baird Capital
Neider & Boucher, S.C.
Mike Thorson, Inventure Capital
Gretchen Jameson, Kacmarcik Enterprises
Lydia Zeller, Kiio
Golden Angels Investors
Wisconsin Super Angel Fund LP
Madison Region Economic Partnership (MadREP)
Dark Knight Capital Ventures
Nick Myers, RedFox AI
Kegonsa Capital Partners
Sun Mountain Capital
Dan Lawton, Promentis Pharmaceuticals
David Trotter, Managing Partner, Winnebago Seed Fund
Susan Healy, J.D., finance executive
Lorrie Keating Heinemann, Madison Development Corp.
Mark T. Ehrmann, partner, Quarles and Brady LLP
Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce (MMAC)
Charlie Goff, NEW Capital Management
Brian Klais, Pure Oxygen
BrightStar Wisconsin Foundation Inc.
Larry Hitchcock, Socialeads
Brian Wiegand, spin
Aaron Redlich, Tixora
UW-Madison
UW-Madison Discovery to Product
UW-Madison Office of Business Engagement
UW-Milwaukee Research Foundation
Venture Investors LLC
Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation
Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges and Universities
Wisconsin Startup Coalition, Lydia Zeller
Wisconsin Venture Capital Association
WiSys Technology Foundation
Bill Hickey, Wolf Track Ventures
Drew Lanphear, Dickmeyer Boyce Financial Management