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SUMMARY:2026 Launch Wisconsin
DESCRIPTION:The Early Stage Symposium is now Launch Wisconsin. The new name reflects a unified statewide brand that brings together Wisconsin's leading startup competition\, educational programming\, investor engagement and entrepreneurial community\, all with one mission: helping innovative companies launch\, grow and succeed. Below is the tentative agenda. \n7:45 to 8:30 a.m. - Exhibitor set up8:30 a.m. - Registration opens8:30 to 9:15 a.m. - Networking and breakfast9:15 to 10 a.m. - Opening speaker10:15 to 11 a.m. - Breakout sessions (panels or workshops) 11:15 a.m. to noon Breakout sessions (panels or workshops)Noon to 2 p.m. - Lunch and Elevator Pitch Olympics2 to 3 p.m. - Networking break and exhibit booth visits3 to 3:45 p.m. - Breakout sessions in smaller breakout rooms (panels or workshops)2 to 3:45 p.m. - Investor Intros for angels\, pre-seed companies4 to 5:30 p.m. - Launch Wisconsin pitches5:30 to 7 p.m. - Closing networking reception
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:The Early Stage Symposium is now Launch Wisconsin. \;The new name reflects a unified statewide brand that brings together Wisconsin'\;s leading startup competition\, educational programming\, investor engagement and entrepreneurial community\, all with one mission: helping innovative companies launch\, grow and succeed. Below is the tentative agenda. \;
7:45 to 8:30 a.m. - Exhibitor set up
8:30 a.m. - Registration opens
8:30 to 9:15 a.m. - Networking and breakfast
9:15 to 10 a.m. - Opening speaker
10:15 to 11 a.m. - Breakout sessions (panels or workshops) \;
11:15 a.m. to noon &ndash\; Breakout sessions (panels or workshops)
Noon to 2 p.m. - Lunch and Elevator Pitch Olympics
2 to 3 p.m. - Networking break and exhibit booth visits
3 to 3:45 p.m. - Breakout sessions in smaller breakout rooms (panels or workshops)
2 to 3:45 p.m. - Investor Intros for angels\, pre-seed companies
4 to 5:30 p.m. - Launch Wisconsin pitches
5:30 \;to \;7 \;p.m. - Closing networking reception