Black Founder Accelerator participants developing fintech startups in Milwaukee
Five entrepreneurs developing companies around fintech and services make up the latest Black Founder Accelerator cohort in Milwaukee.
Northwestern...
State ranked No. 22 for health of women, children
Wisconsin has been ranked 22nd in the country for the health of its women and children, reflecting the state’s high level of...
Human expertise remains crucial in AI applications, business users say
AI is being used for crunching data, detecting fraud, writing software, analyzing language and much more, but business users say human expertise...
Marquette researcher getting federal funds for pipeline corrosion research
Marquette University researcher Qindan Huang is getting nearly $740,000 in federal funding to explore a method for protecting critical infrastructure from corrosion.
State sees substantial improvement in drought conditions as harvesting continues
The state has seen a substantial improvement in drought conditions over the past few weeks as farmers continue harvesting corn, potatoes and...
While 2023 investment falters, one expert optimistic about Q4 activity
While investment activity in Wisconsin so far this year is faltering, one expert says there’s still time for “a nice uptick” in...
Emerging tech, industries driving investment landscape, WEDC expert says
Emerging technologies and industries are driving the national investment landscape, according to WEDC Senior Venture Investment Director Greg Williamson.
Early figures suggest state seeing lower levels of investment in 2023
Early investment figures for 2023 suggest the number and size of deals in Wisconsin may be lower this year, according to Tech...
GOP bill aims to change prior authorization process for certain health services
GOP lawmakers are seeking to make changes to the prior authorization process in Wisconsin, in which health care providers have to get...
Latest WEDC trade venture helps companies reach European markets
-- Companies that took part in the latest WEDC trade venture say the connections they formed on the trip will help them...
Madison named top Midwest metro for tech workers in new report
Madison has been named the top Midwestern metropolitan area for technology jobs, according to a recent report.
The rankings...
Electric vehicle market driving clean energy job growth
Wisconsin’s clean transportation sector added nearly 400 new jobs last year, reflecting growth in the electric vehicle market.
That’s...
Former exec transitions to sailboat charter business
By Brian Clark
For WisBusiness.com
For nearly 20 years, Dan Siedlecki sat behind a desk at...
Bill would restrict eligibility for farmland tax credit in some cases
GOP lawmakers are circulating legislation that would bar landowners from claiming the state’s farmland preservation tax credit for some cases when solar...
UW System, tech colleges developing STEM pathway transfer program
Leaders of the UW System and Wisconsin Technical College System are developing a new pathway transfer program for students pursuing degrees in...
