Being at the helm of a scalable, high-growth startup sometimes means creating a new part or piece of equipment that doesn’t yet exist. When Milwaukee-based innovators need to take something from prototype to production, they can turn to INNOFAB, the local company with the motto, “We’ll cut, bend, and build what others won’t.” Founded by … Building what others won’t: Meet INNOFAB
Green Bay-based startup enthusiasts Andrew Verboncouer and Jacob Miller are ready for Wisconsin Startup Week. The pair are spearheading the events for Startup Wisconsin, an organization founded by Matt Cordio in 2017, which was created to help founders, startup investors, and talent connect, find resources, and discover events in the state. “Our goal is to … Wisconsin Startup Week: Nov 11-15
Milky Way Tech Hub (MWTH) announced plans for Wisconsin Tech Month at the Swing into the Future: WI Tech Month 2024 event, hosted by the Milwaukee Brewers at X-Golf inside American Family Field on July 25. Once again, MWTH and Latinos in Tech (LiT) will collaborate to deliver Wisconsin Tech Month programming this October. Dr. … Milky Way Tech Hub previews Wisconsin Tech Month 2024
Since 2017, Women’s Entrepreneurship Week (WEW) brings together Milwaukee women and nonbinary business owners and professionals for a week of workshops, keynote events and network-building. The annual series returns May 6-10 with the theme “Building the Table.” Over 65 women and non-binary entrepreneurs and leaders will speak during the weeklong event. On Friday, May 10 … Milwaukee Celebrates Women’s Entrepreneurship Week
Lakeland University student Micheala Heling has been playing softball since she was old enough to swing a bat. She inherited the love of the game from her father, Michael. After played competitively though high school, she decided to hang her cleats up when she started college to focus on her studies. But the game still … Heling knocks it out of the park with Protean Footwear
The UW-Milwaukee Research Foundation, The Medical College of Wisconsin’s Office of Technology Development, and Marquette University’s Office of University Relations presented the Annual First Look Forum last week. Hosted by WEC Energy Group, founders, funders, and other members of the Milwaukee startup ecosystem gathered at the company headquarters to learn about innovations with the potential … A second look at First Look Forum
The Milwaukee-based non-profit Visionary League, “a diversity and inclusion organization that connects people of minority representation to opportunities in the IT and creative services industries,” is hosting Women, Wine & Tech 5.0: A Focus on Mental Health on Thursday, April 25th at Pilot Project Brewing. Emcee LaShonda Hill, Vice President of HR Contact & Transaction … Women, Wine & Tech Returns
Thomas McElroy heeds the call of the open road. The motorcycle enthusiast loves long rambling rides down winding rural roadways. But most of McElroy’s riding companions prefer to stick close to home. The desire to ride with like-minded cyclists spurred McElroy’s creativity. He turned to technology to find riding companions. As a result, the Milwaukee … Founders Day Feature: City Riders
The MKE Tech Hub Coalition recently announced that Antonio L. David Jr. has been named the organization’s Director of Content. Davis joined the organization in May 2022 and is a well-known figure in the Hour of Tech and FUSE programs. The non-profit organization was formed in October 2019 by a group of local businesses focused … Davis named MKE Tech Hub Director of Content
The Water Council announced that Scott Beightol, partner at Milwaukee law firm Michael Best & Friedrich LLP, has been appointed the new chairman of its board of directors. “Now more than ever, the world needs water solutions in the form of new technology and improved water stewardship,” Beightol said. “I’m eager to build on The … Beightol to lead The Water Council board