Wisconsin District Office

October 27,  2022

u s small business administration

Marching Towards #VetBiz Success in Tech

Photo of five people framed around an illustration of the U.S. with text, National Veterans Small Business Week, Oct.31-Nov.4, sba.gov/nvsbw


To celebrate Wisconsin’s veteran entrepreneurs during National Veterans Small Business Week, SBA is inviting veterans to join the Center for Technology Commercialization and the Wisconsin Innovation Center for this in-person panel discussion focused on machine learning, artifical intelligence, and data science.  SBA will also speak briefly on its support for tech-based businesses and its core programs for veterans.  

The panel will discuss challenges, opportunities, and technology readiness milestones to achieve funding, pursue key partners and new market opportunities.

Panel speakers represent key perspectives from startup, venture, military and university showcasing emerging opportunities to help you drive product development across key sectors including healthcare, aerospace, and manufacturing.

Nov 2

8 am-10:30 am

Milwaukee

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This free program is ideal for:

  • Small businesses in the AI/ML/data science field
  • Researchers seeking partners
  • Manufacturing businesses seeking solutions in the AI/ML area

Speaker(s):

  • Israel Squires, Managing Partner of Midpoint Ventures.
  • David Brown, Director of ForwardWERX: Wisconsin Air National Guard Innovation program connecting Wisconsin’s innovators to the growing military innovation ecosystem
  • Michael Adam, CEO Adam Aerospace and AeroX
  • Elizabeth Thelen, Co-founder AeroX and Chief of Staff, Adam Aerospace
  • Dr. Idella Yamben, Director of the Center for Technology Commercialization

This program is free but registration is required.

Nov 2

8 am-10:30 am

Milwaukee

More info