Friday, December 26, 2025

WisBusiness News

DataChat closes on $25 million funding round

A software company called DataChat has closed on a $25 million funding round following a limited product launch of its data analytics...

Thousands of Wisconsinites on unemployment losing extra federal benefit

Thousands of Wisconsinites on unemployment will lose the extra $300 weekly benefit after the federal unemployment supplement ended over the holiday weekend,...

Marcus Corporation CEO doesn’t expect ‘full recovery’ until 2024

Marcus Corporation President and CEO Greg Marcus says the company is seeing signs of financial resurgence from last year, though he doesn’t...

WisBusiness: the Podcast with Laura Dresser, associate director of COWS

This week’s episode of “WisBusiness: the Podcast” is with Laura Dresser, associate director of COWS, a think tank based at UW-Madison. 

COWS report highlights wage growth over past 40 years

The median wage for workers in Wisconsin increased by just $2.76 per hour over the past 40 years, a report from a...

COWS report highlights pandemic impact on leisure, hospitality jobs

A report from a UW-Madison think tank shows employment in the state's leisure and hospitality industry remains 18.7 percent lower than before...

Chemical recovery boiler bill supported by paper companies, labor groups

Supporters of a bill to limit the frequency of inspections on certain paper mill machinery say the change would provide regulatory certainty...

NorthStar issued $37 million in cooperative funding agreements

NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes has been issued two cooperative funding agreements worth $37 million by federal officials to boost production of a material...

NorthStar issued $37 million in cooperative funding agreements

NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes has been issued two cooperative funding agreements worth $37 million by federal officials to boost production of a material...

RehabPath connecting people with addiction resources

A startup called RehabPath aims to help more people escape the cycle of addiction.  The Substance Abuse and Mental...

RoddyMedical closes $600,000 investment round

Photography by Mike Miller Images -- RoddyMedical, an early-stage startup based in Wauwatosa, is gearing up to begin production...

State exports up 18 percent in first half of 2021

Wisconsin exports in the first half of 2021 were over 18 percent higher than in the first half of 2020, a recent...

“WisBusiness: the Podcast” with Richelle Martin, managing director of the Winnow Fund

This week’s episode of “WisBusiness: the Podcast” is with Richelle Martin, managing director of the Winnow Fund.  Martin discusses...

High levels of interest seen for WEDC grant program

A little over a week into the application period for the Main Street Bounceback Grants program, regional economic development groups are seeing...
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