WARF Ventures

WARF Ventures provides seed and growth funding to early-stage startups that are commercializing University of Wisconsin-Madison and Morgridge Institute for Research technologies.

About

WARF Ventures provides seed and growth funding to early-stage startups that are commercializing University of Wisconsin-Madison and Morgridge Institute for Research technologies. Our strong connections to local, regional and national venture capital communities mean WARF Ventures can help portfolio companies access additional support, reach early milestones, and attract follow-on investments.

No matter where you are in the process, we want to talk to you. Anyone interested in starting a company to commercialize campus technologies should reach out to our team to set up an introductory meeting. We can help outline the steps you should take to get started.

Services Provided

Financial Resources and Assistance

  • Equity Funding (Specialty)
  • Venture Capital (Specialty)

Legal and Intellectual Property Services

  • Forming a Business
  • Patent Seminars
  • Patent, Trademark & Copyright Information

Manufacturing, High Tech, Life Sciences Development

  • Commercialization (Specialty)
  • High Tech Development
  • Life Sciences Development
  • Technology Transfer (Specialty)

Product Development

  • Patent Information

Regulatory Compliance

  • Patent Information
  • Trademark and Copyright Information

Starting a Business

  • Forming a Business
  • Startup Business Counseling
  • Startup Classes

Technical Assistance

  • Commercialization
  • Technology Transfer
Contact Information
Jeri Buckingham
Address
614 Walnut St.
13th floor
Madison, WI 53726