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Green Bay, WI —The University of Wisconsin – Green Bay will welcome Mark Rourke, president & chief executive officer with Schneider for a presentation highlighting Schneider’s success in an industry that is constantly changing. Rourke’s presentation is part of the Bridging Success Through Leadership speaker series and will address “Navigating and Dominating Change: Schneider’s Blueprint for Leadership in a...

FOX CITIES, Wis. (September 24, 2024) – This year’s License to Cruise car show will feature a new and exciting fundraising opportunity to support area nonprofits. A “car smash,” sponsored by The Breaking Point, LLC and Gibson Iron & Metal, will be held from 5 – 8 p.m. on Friday, September 27 as part of...

MADISON - High health care costs are hurting Wisconsin’s business climate and making employers less competitive. According to the Wisconsin Employer Survey, nearly half - 44 percent - of Badger State employers saw health care costs increase by more than 10 percent over the last year. Another 41 percent of businesses saw costs go up between six and 10...

MILWAUKEE, Sept. 24, 2024 — Children’s Wisconsin has launched Brighter Than Ever, the most ambitious and comprehensive engagement and philanthropy campaign in the organization’s history. To date, the campaign has secured more than $266 million of its goal to raise $300 million by Dec. 31, 2025.  The Brighter Than Ever campaign is designed to galvanize the...

Brookfield, Wis. (September 24, 2024) – MLG Capital – a national leader in private real estate investments ­­– today announced the release of its annual “2024 Market View,” a robust report featuring the firm’s insights on the multifamily, industrial, retail and office sectors, along with current trends in capital markets. The market view provides an inside look for investors on...

MADISON – The Center for Technology Commercialization (CTC) is offering a matching grant of up to $100,000 to provide additional assistance to companies in the process of completing a project in the federal Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) or Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs. This is the 24th round of SBIR Advance funding dedicated by the Wisconsin...

(Madison, WI) – M3 Insurance, a leading provider of risk management and insurance solutions, and Vouch, the premier digital insurance provider for innovative fast-growing companies, today announce a strategic partnership. This partnership will enable M3 to deliver enhanced insurance services to startups.  In the fast-paced and ever-evolving tech industry, startups face unique challenges requiring...

MADISON - The WMC Litigation Center filed a lawsuit against the Villages of Pewaukee and Dousman on Monday. Brought on behalf of local businesses, the lawsuit alleges that the Villages’ annual fire-protection charges are unlawful. These charges are imposed village-wide as special charges on all real property – even tax-exempt property. Although special charges for fire protection...

-- Seven projects linked to startups founded by UW-Madison researchers have been chosen for $500,000 in funding from the State Economic Engagement and Development program, supporting further research and technology advancement.  The university’s Discovery to Product program, which coordinates the SEED program, yesterday announced recipients for funding in fiscal year 2025. The $500,000 total includes a matching grant of $250,000...

Seven projects linked to startups founded by UW-Madison researchers have been chosen for $500,000 in funding from the State Economic Engagement and Development program, supporting further research and technology advancement.  The university’s Discovery to Product program, which coordinates the SEED program, yesterday announced recipients for funding in fiscal year 2025. The $500,000 total includes...

Somenske is the Director of HR Operations at Fiserv and has a personal connection to breast cancer. Milwaukee, WI (September 23, 2024) – ABCD: After Breast Cancer Diagnosis, a non-profit organization providing free and customized emotional support to anyone impacted by breast cancer, is pleased to announce its Board of Directors unanimously approved Kim Somenske,...