Compost Crusader makes it easy for businesses to reduce carbon footprint
Compost Crusader is trying to help businesses send less and less food waste to landfills.
The company, founded in 2014, looks to collect “organics”...
Tech Council report warns of continuing higher ed cuts
A new Wisconsin Technology Council report warns further state budget cuts to higher education "will prove costly over time."
The report makes several recommendations...
Smart Choice MRI gets $7 million investment from Illinois health system
Illinois health system Edward-Elmhurst Health is investing $7 million in Smart Choice MRI, a Mequon company that offers MRIs at $600 or less.
It’s...
Panel: Employers need to involve themselves in skills gap solutions
If Wisconsin fixes its long-term skills gap problem, it’s going to be because employers help students early to figure out their best career options,...
gener8tor’s Premiere Night caps ‘crazy week’ for four startups
It’s not often that a week-old company gets to pitch to the top investors in the state.
But Madison-based Curate did just that at...
Experts: Encouraging connections crucial to inclusive Madison economy
The Madison region has a long way to go to fix longstanding economic disparities, but it must start by bringing the community together, experts...
Exact Sciences looks to boost Cologuard orders through national TV ad campaign
Exact Sciences CEO Kevin Conroy says after a test run, the Madison company is taking its ad campaign national.
“It’s too early to know...
Ionic raises $8.5 million to help web developers
Madison startup Ionic has raised $8.5 million to continue to make it easier for web developers to make mobile products.
The money, said co-founder...
Digsite raises $1.1 million for its virtual focus groups
The Madison startup Digsite has raised roughly $1.1 million to continue developing “virtual focus groups,” according to an SEC filing.
The company’s hoping to replace...
FaB Wisconsin accelerator takes new approach to developing startups
Shelley Jurewicz is bringing the tech accelerator model to one of Wisconsin’s oldest clusters: food and beverages.
That’s because, the exec director of FaB Wisconsin...
AOL’s Steve Case says Madison ‘is on the rise’
AOL co-founder Steve Case says “Madison really is on the rise,” but the capital city has a lot more collaborative work ahead if it...
AkitaBox raises $1.1 million for building solutions product
The building solutions startup AkitaBox has raised $1.1 million to ease a backlog of customers looking to use its product.
The Madison startup and...
EnsoData looks for FDA clearance after $550,000 fundraising round
Soon after a half-million dollar fundraising round, EnsoData is bringing on a “dream team” of consultants to help its sleep apnea diagnosis tool get...
New startup studio will take different approach to launching ideas
Joe Donovan isn’t taking the traditional route to developing a startup.
That’s because he’s launching a “startup studio,” an increasingly common organization that generally...
EatStreet running first TV ads
The online food ordering service EatStreet is running its first TV ads.
The Madison company, which wrapped up a $15 million fundraising round in...
