UW Tech Exploration Lab: Founder Lab Networking Reception in SF
Join us for a vibrant and casual networking reception following a feedback session with student teams from the University of Wisconsin–Madison! This is a fantastic opportunity to connect with:
- 🎓 UW alumni (“Bay Area Badgers”) interested in tech and entrepreneurship
- 🏦 Early-stage investors and operators
- 🌐 Industry professionals exploring emerging technologies
- 🤖 Anyone passionate about the intersection of AI, startups, and Midwest innovation
📍 Location: Third Coast Foundry, 625 2nd Street, San Francisco. This innovative space is designed to unite Midwestern universities and innovation communities right in the heart of the Bay Area’s venture ecosystem, near major VC firms and the AI corridor.
Meet the Teams!
You'll get to connect with the Founder Lab teams working on cutting-edge applied AI and emerging technologies:
- Fairlytics: Detecting bias in AI systems for improved fairness in automated decision-making.
- MottoNote: An AI-native memory layer for capturing and retrieving context across workflows.
- Contexa: An observability layer for agentic workflows aimed at improving accuracy and reliability.
- EverOS: An edge-based orchestration platform for coordinating distributed systems like drones and sensors.
- Lyntra: An AI-powered planning tool that simplifies complex tasks into structured, executable steps.
What to Expect
- 🤝 Informal networking with students, alumni, and industry professionals
- 💡 Engaging discussions on early-stage ideas, applied AI, and venture opportunities
- 🚀 An exciting environment to connect with a growing Midwest innovation presence in San Francisco
Light snacks and non-alcoholic beverages will be provided! 🍽️ This is a casual gathering—not a formal pitch event. It’s your chance to exchange ideas and discover what the next generation of builders and entrepreneurs is working on.
About the Tech Exploration Lab
The Tech Exploration Lab, led by the Wisconsin School of Business in collaboration with the Wisconsin Institute for Discovery, is part of the Wisconsin Entrepreneurship Hub. It serves as an activation layer to transform ideas and emerging technologies into real-world innovations and venture opportunities.
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