Explore all of the CTC’s events around the state for prospective and current innovators looking to expand their skill set, receive guidance, network, or connect to the Wisconsin entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Seeking a speaker for an upcoming event? Our featured consultants are happy to travel throughout Wisconsin to help businesses along their innovation journey.
SBIR 101 Webinar (December)
December 16, 2025 | 12:00PM | OnlineTopic: Start-up Assistance, Business Basics
SBIR 101 Webinar (January)
January 20, 2026 | 12:00PM | OnlineTopic: Business Basics, Start-up Assistance
Communicating for Success: Engaging SBIR Program Managers Effectively
January 26, 2026 | 12:30PM | OnlineTopic: Start-up Assistance, Financing, Managing a Business, Government Contracting, Business Basics
NSF SBIR/STTR 101 + Proposal Prep Webinar w/ Ben Schrag
February 10, 2026 | 11:30AM | OnlineTopic: Business Basics
Entrepreneurial Training Program Virtual - 10 Sessions
January 6, 2026 | 5:30PM | OnlineFacilitated by: Wisconsin SBDC at UW - River Falls
Topic: Business Basics
First Steps to Starting a Business
January 7, 2026 | 7:00PM | OnlineFacilitated by: Wisconsin SBDC at UW - Stevens Point
Topic: Start-up Assistance, Business Basics
GROW: Sales for Food Businesses [Jan 16 - Feb 13]
January 16, 2026 | 10:00AM | OnlineFinancial Foundations for Food Brands [Feb 2-16]
February 2, 2026 | 9:00AM | OnlineFood and Farm Business Consultant Training [Feb 4-19]
February 4, 2026 | 10:00AM | OnlineAll-State Wisconsin Virtual Entrepreneurial Training Program
February 12, 2026 | 5:30PM | OnlineFacilitated by: Wisconsin SBDC at UW - Stevens Point
Topic: Business Basics, Start-up Assistance
Raising Equity [Feb 26 - Mar 19]
February 26, 2026 | 10:00AM | OnlineFinancial Foundations for Farms [March 4-18]
March 4, 2026 | 12:00PM | OnlineNavigating Uncertainty [May 4-14]
May 4, 2026 | 12:00PM | OnlineFeatured Consultants
Wisconsin CTC’s expert business consultants are always willing to share their knowledge with current and prospective innovation entrepreneurs. These consultants speak regularly at Wisconsin entrepreneurship events around the state and at national conferences focused on entrepreneurship and technology. Consultants are always looking to help entrepreneurs along their journey in any part of Wisconsin, so tap us to speak at your event at no cost to your organization. (But we wouldn’t turn down a free meal.)
Todd Strother, Ph.D
Senior Technology Consultant
Rob Baranowski, MS, JD
Technology Consultant