MKEStartup.News last spoke with Tailored Remedy founder Abigail Crocker in July, as she was completing her participation in the gBETA business accelerator. The student-entrepreneur was preparing for her senior year as a biomedical sciences student at Marquette University, in addition to developing her emerging business and completing a fellowship through the Marquette University Entrepreneurship Program. … Tailored Remedy to launch beta product
HealthTech startup Streamline Flow is on a mission to revolutionize patient care management in healthcare systems. The software as a service (SaaS) company was founded by nurses Dr. Kelly Ayala and Shannon Hattenhauer in 2020, as the result of their experience working with cancer patients. The pair created an easily integrated digital tool to help … Streamline Flow redefines patient care management
A unique bandage that blocks infections and accelerates healing caught the attention of Silicon Valley’s Pegasus Tech Ventures last month, earning Oshkosh-based PhoenixAID a chance to compete on the world stage. Twenty-three technology-based emerging companies from across the Midwest presented to the Tech Council Investor Network during the Early Stage Symposium hosted by the Wisconsin … PhoenixAID on the rise
According to PitchBook, Wisconsin startups raised at least $18.33 million in November. Early reports indicate that the Milwaukee 7 region outraised other part of the state in November. Advanced Ionics raised $16.72 million through a combination of Series A-1 and Series A-3 venture funding in a deal led by bp Ventures, putting the company’s pre-money … Wisconsin VC Funding for November 2024
The sixth annual Healthcare Innovation Pitch Competition was presented by Bridge to Cures, the Medical College of Wisconsin’s Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute (CTSI) and Accelerating Medical Product Development (AMPDNR) and hosted by Gateway Capital Partners at the Eagleknit Innovation Hub on Thursday night. Prizes for this event included: $35,000 in non-dilutive seed funding, pro-bono services … Healthcare Innovation Pitch Competition 2024
MKE Tech Hub Coalition’s FOR-M Founders’ Showcase celebrated to completion of its 10 cohort and the Milwaukee startup ecosystem came to Ward4 to celebrate with them. Program leaders Joe Poeschl of MKE Tech Hub Coalition and Maggie Fernandes of We Pivot launched FOR-M in the fall of 2019. Since then, the incubator program has played … FOR-M graduates 10th cohort
Students from Marquette University, Milwaukee Area Technical College and University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee pitched their emerging businesses at the 2024 Marquette Invitational Business Model Competition for Collegiate Student Entrepreneurs held at coworking space Ward4. Event organizer, Ryan Kauth, Coleman Chair in Entrepreneurship and Assistant Professor of Practice at Marquette University was joined by Armen Hadjinian, … Student Entrepreneurs Pitch at MU Invitational
The Wisconsin Technology Council hosted its annual Wisconsin Early Stage Symposium last week in Madison. The event offered emerging companies the opportunity to pitch investors and learn how to navigate the entrepreneurial waters in Wisconsin through panel discussions and presentations. For many attendees, the most anticipated programming in the two-day event are the pitch events.
According to PitchBook, Wisconsin startups raised at least $49.74 million in disclosed funding during October. Rivermark Medical raised $30.04 million of Series C venture funding in a deal led by American Century Investments. The funds will be used to advance the clinical development of the company’s flagship product designed to restore urinary function in patients … Wisconsin VC Funding for October 2024
You may have heard the phrase “I’m a little bit OCD,” said casually when someone refers to his or her desire for cleanliness or preference for how objects are displayed. What these people are referring to is not OCD. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a debilitating psychiatric disorder affecting 1% to 3% of the global population, … OCDfeat: A Digital Ally in the Fight Against OCD