Congratulations to MERLIN mentees from NovoMoto who won the 2018 Wisconsin Governors Business Plan Contest. Read more in the Wisconsin State Journal.

Congratulations to long-time MERLIN mentor and board member Allen Dines, who received the Excellence in Entrepreneurial Education award (the “Triple E” award) at the 2017 Wisconsin Technology Council Early Stage Symposium.

Congratulations to MERLIN entrepreneur Jeff Dykes of Northern Star Fire, winner of the 14th annual Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest! Read more about Jeff and his invention in the Wisconsin State Journal: “Northern Star Fire, with a device to help firefighters exit a blaze, wins Biz Plan contest”

MERLIN Entrepreneurs are Finalists in Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest Congratulations to the following MERLIN entrepreneurs who advanced to the final round of the 14th annual Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest: Jeff Dykes, Northern Star Fire Jordan Mather, Health Connection/Health Snaps The finalists will present at the Wisconsin Entrepreneurs’ Conference in Madison, which runs from June 6-7.

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