Hankr looks to expand food-finding app beyond Milwaukee
A Milwaukee startup is trying to make people rethink the way they dine, showing photos of food on the app first before naming the...
ThedaCare invests $3m in Smart Choice MRI
Appleton-based health system ThedaCare has invested $3 million into Smart Choice MRI, a Mequon company that offers MRI tests for $600 or less.
ThedaCare...
Companies revamp workplaces to attract millennials
The search for top millennial talent has some companies revamping their workplaces and opening up offices in the downtowns of cities, panelists at a...
GymDandy looks to become Airbnb for athletic spaces
Madison startup GymDandy is hoping to become the Airbnb for athletic spaces, helping sports teams find spaces to practice and compete in.
GymDandy’s app,...
Exact Sciences suing Humana over unpaid claims
Exact Sciences is suing the national insurer Humana for its refusal to pay for the company’s non-invasive colon cancer test.
The lawsuit, filed in...
New Wisconsin crowdfunding platform plans expansion
Though the first four non-profit campaigns on the nVestWisconsin platform didn’t meet their goals, the president of the new crowdfunding website says he’s excited...
Fasetto a big hit at 2016 CES
Superior-based Fasetto has come a long way since an older version of its product got called “the ugliest wearable” at last year’s Consumer Electronics...
Millennials poised to take over, expert says
Baby Boomers are retiring, Gen Xers are well into raising families and now Millennials -- that huge group of (more or less) 20-somethings --...
Keeping the jobs in Madison after a tech acquisition not a sure thing
Madison tech companies that get acquired don’t need to close up shop if they can convince their buyers there’s more benefits from the acquisition...
Senate panel approves regional revolving loan funds
A Senate committee has approved an amended version of a bill that would set up regional revolving loan funds for economic development groups. WEDC...
Olver looks to ‘foster interaction’ at a more urban URP
Aaron Olver wants University Research Park to look more like a city.
That, says URP’s managing director, includes bringing in restaurants, coffee shop and...
Doctor’s startup aims to cut concussions with new Whitcomb Air Helmet
John Whitcomb is working on a new type of football helmet that he says will greatly reduce neck injuries and concussions.
The founder of...
Lawmakers consider regional revolving loan funds
A bill to establish regional revolving loan funds managed by WEDC will likely get some tweaks to clarify reporting requirements from companies that get...
Digsite’s ‘virtual focus groups’ help mid-sized companies understand their customers
Digsite Inc.’s “virtual focus groups” uncover the answer to every entrepreneur’s problem -- knowing a company’s audience.
And its co-founder and CEO, Monika Wingate,...
FloraSeq LLC looks to improve treatment for rare colon disease
Waukesha startup FloraSeq LLC is trying to improve treatments of a colon infection that’s increasingly hitting younger people.
Clostridium difficile colitis is caused by bacteria...
