Governor Doyle: Reports $19 Million Invested into New Businesses by Angel Investors in 2005
Contact: Anne Lupardus, Office of the Governor, 608-261-2612
Governor Jim Doyle today announced that 2005 data shows angel investing has increased significantly in Wisconsin thanks to the implementation of tax credits and the creation of the Wisconsin Angel Network (WAN). The 25 percent tax credits for qualified angel investments and WAN are key components of the Governor's Grow...
Dept. of Commerce: Gov. Doyle Announces Funding for Visionex, Llc
Contact: Tony Hozeny, Department of Commerce, 608/267-9661
MADISON - Gov. Jim Doyle today announced that Visonex, LLC, Green Bay, Brown County, will receive $100,000 from the Department of Commerce (Commerce) Technology Venture Fund (TVF) program, $6,000 from the Commerce Business Employees Skills Training (BEST) program, and $3,000 from the Technology Assistance Grant (TAG) program. Department of Commerce...
Orion Energy Systems: Lighting power usage reduction of 77 percent brings Orion environmental award to Karl’s
For further Information contact:
Dave Cary, Communication Specialist
Orion Energy Systems Inc
(920) 892-5804
dcary@oriones.com
Keith Eismann, vice-president
Karl's Event Rental, Inc.
7000 S. 10th St.
Milwaukee WI
(414) 831-7069
(800) 383-6332
keithe@karls.com
Changing lighting can sometimes make a startling difference.
Karl's Event rental, Oak Creek WI, retrofitted 56 465-watt Metal halide fixtures recently, replacing them with the same number of 112-watt four-tube T8 fluorescent fixtures from Orion Energy Services...
Mithridion, Inc: Alzheimer’s Disease drug developer secures first funding
Contact: Trevor Twose at 608-278-1068 or 608-332-8319
To learn more about angel investing in Wisconsin, please visit:
www.wisconsinangelnetwork.com
FITCHBURG, Wis. -- Mithridion, Inc, a new drug development company
focusing on Alzheimer's disease, announced Wednesday it has received the
first portion of an anticipated $1.6 million first-funding round. The
remainder of the funding is expected over the next few months. Mithridion
will use the funds...
WPUI: Announces New Member
The University of Wisconsin-Madisons Wisconsin Public Utility Institute (WPUI) is pleased to announce the addition of a new member organization.
Wisconsin Communications Solutions, LLC has joined the Institute at the Standard level. WCS specializes in contract sales and marketing in the utility industries.
Wisconsin Communications Solutions President, Dan Matson,...
Stratatech: Awarded $100,000 NIH Grant
For Immediate Release
Contact Lynn Allen-Hoffmann, Ph.D.
608-441-2750
Stratatech Corporation has received a $100,000 Phase I STTR Grant from the National Cancer Institute. This Grant will allow Stratatech to develop an innovative human tumor invasion model for cancer research to facilitate the identification of new anti-tumor therapeutics. More than 1,000,000 cases of non-melanoma cancer of skin and mucosa are diagnosed...
Dept. of Commerce: Minority Business Development Town Hall Meeting to Discuss Commerce Programs an Services
Contact: Tony Hozeny, Department of Commerce, 608/267-9661
MADISON - Minority entrepreneurs and business owners interested in learning about Commerce programs and services to help start of expand a business should attend Town Hall Meeting held by the Department of Commerce (Commerce) Bureau of Minority Business Development on Wednesday, February 22 from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm at...
UWSP: UWSP students to get primer on Native American forestry techniques and history
University Relations and Communications, 715-346-3046, Fax 715-346-2042, www.uwsp.edu/news
Professors in the College of Natural Resources and the College of Letters and Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (UWSP) are teaming up this semester to collaborate on a course in the history of Native American forestry.
Mike Demchik, associate professor of forestry, and Michael Foret, associate professor of history, are teaching...
Wisconsin Bankers Association: Budget Reconciliation Package Includes Complete Deposit Insurance Reform
CONTACT: Cheryl McCollum, 608/441-1216, cmccollum@wisbank.com
Wisconsin Bankers Association Applauds Passage of Bill
(MADISON) – The House completed final action on the budget reconciliation package (S. 1932) today, passing the amended conference report by a vote of 216-214. The bill includes a comprehensive deposit insurance reform that by 2010 will allow the government to increase deposit insurance levels for...
