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Madison venture capital & startups
Madison biotech and consumer tech — Exact Sciences, Fetch, Understory, gener8tor, HealthX, Clarevia.
Madison pairs Exact Sciences (NASDAQ: EXAS) and Fetch with healthcare seed from HealthX and Clarevia. gener8tor’s headquarters is Madison — not Milwaukee — which corrects common lore.
Aliases: madison, wi / madison, wisconsin. gener8tor HQ is Madison; Milwaukee is a program city.
Venture firms in Madison
Matched from fund headquarters in our directory (alias-based). Dual-HQ firms may appear in more than one city.
| Firm | HQ (directory) | Leads |
|---|---|---|
| gener8tor | — | |
| HealthX Ventures | — | |
| Clarevia Ventures | — | |
| Andreessen Horowitz | — | |
| Define Ventures | — | |
| F-Prime Capital | — | |
| Bessemer Venture Partners | — | |
| General Catalyst | — |
Startups we cover in Madison
Matched from startup hq fields. Many profiles still lack HQ — curated lists
in editorial notes fill gaps when verified.
| Startup | One-liner | HQ |
|---|---|---|
| Exact Sciences | — | |
| Fetch | — | |
| Understory | — |
Coverage gaps
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Additional UW spinouts
Deep pipeline beyond Exact/Understory — expand selectively
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