“WisBusiness: the Podcast” featuring Sylvia Burgos-Toftness with the Wisconsin Agricultural Tourism Association
This week’s episode of “WisBusiness: the Podcast” features an interview with Sylvia Burgos-Toftness, a board member of the Wisconsin Agricultural Tourism Association.
Investors, startup leaders backing $100 million fund of funds proposal
Startup community leaders and investors alike are looking to rally support for a proposed $100 million state investment in a “fund of...
Milwaukee lacking resources to grow tech sector, employer says
Milwaukee lacks economic and educational resources needed to develop and retain high-end talent in the technology sector, according to Milwaukee Tool President...
Morgridge Institute virologist shares COVID-era lessons for overcoming the next pandemic
Morgridge Institute for Research Virology Director Paul Ahlquist identifies both research advancements and social science as the key to tackling the next...
UK-US trade could benefit state ag industry
Post-Brexit, the U.K. is writing its own trade agreements that could benefit Wisconsin agriculture.
The pandemic’s disruption of the...
Panel: Badger Fund shows private-public funds can lift minority-owned startups
Since its launch in 2015, the Badger Fund of Funds has invested over $3 million in 25 Wisconsin companies with the goal...
Business execs pitch solutions to end ‘workforce emergency’
Ending the federal unemployment bonus is just the first step in addressing what business association leaders are calling a “workforce emergency.”
‘Talking Trade’ features Port Milwaukee Director Adam Tindall-Schlicht
Adam Tindall-Schlicht, director of Port Milwaukee, talks with Sandi Siegel and Ian Coxhead of "Talking Trade" about new port developments.
VC fund CEO calls $100-million state fund proposal a ‘golden opportunity’
Wisconsin seeking a fund of funds is a golden opportunity to do something special -- do it the right way, says Renaissance...
Gallagher aims to replace federal unemployment benefits with sign-on bonus
U.S. Rep. Mike Gallagher, R-Allouez, has introduced a bill to convert the federal unemployment benefit into a sign-on bonus for new hires.
Laundry service startup targets BnBs and other rentals
Startup company Washbnb does what many Airbnb hosts, vacation rental property owners and boutique hotel managers don’t necessarily have the equipment or...
Medical device startup aims to limit tube tangles
In an intensive care unit, every move can mean life or death for a patient.
Every time doctors and...
New medical device aids in treatment of cardiac surgery patients
A device created by the team at Atrility Medical helps doctors caring for cardiac surgery patients to quickly and accurately recognize heart...
Dairy farmers applaud USTR for USMCA enforcement measures
Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative is applauding Trade Representative Katherine Tai for challenging Canada over its allocation of tariff-related quotas for dairy products.
BookScape brings the written word to 3D life
Trevor Santarius has always consumed a variety of written material, from books to newsletters to online blogs and more.














