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UW Students are Finalists in the 2019 Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest

By Weinert Center for Entrepreneurship

April 8, 2019

Andy Ortman Erin Tenderholt Joseph Ulbrich Evan Wolfenden

We want to say a big congratulations to All Brick Medical, Blexx Technology, Papriik, and Zero Barrier. The contestants survived two rounds of judging in the contest organized through the Wisconsin Technology Council and its sponsors and volunteers. Finalists will submit 15- to 20-page business plans for review by a panel of more than 100 judges.

The “Diligent Dozen,” or top 12 business plans will be announced in late May and present in front of a panel of judges and conference attendees at the Wisconsin Entrepreneurs’ Conference on June 4 at Venue 42 in Milwaukee. Category winners, as well as the 2019 Grand Prize Winner, will be announced during the BPC Awards Luncheon on June 5. More information on the conference will be available in the coming weeks at http://www.witrepsconference.com.

Students and their companies are as follows:

Andy Ortman (MBA in Supply Chain Management ’19 & WAVE ’19) for Papriik

Erin Tenderholt (BBA in Entrepreneurship and Risk Management ’19) for Blexx Technology

Joseph Ulbrich (WAVE ’19 and MS in Biomedical Engineering ‘19) for All Brick Medical

Evan Wolfenden (BS in Mechanical Engineering ’18) for ZERO BARRIER

Congratulations and Good Luck!


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