In September 2021, Marcell Jackson opened coworking space Ambition Center MKE. Located in Milwaukee’s Riverwest neighborhood, the space is intentional about welcoming BIPOC entrepreneurs and freelancers to join their workplace community. Ambition Center MKE offers a number of features unique to the typical coworking space. In addition to the workspaces and office services that have … Free Coworking Fridays at Ambition Center MKE
The Wisconsin Technology Council and the Wisconsin Healthcare Business Forum produced the 2022 Wisconsin Tech Summit hosted at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin on Monday, March 14. The event provided an organized opportunity for young companies and corporate leaders to meet and explore relationships around technology needs and innovation. Finance was the focus of … A focus on financing at WI Tech Summit
Investors looking to dip a toe in the startup funding pool have a new option to invest small amounts in local businesses. Fund Milwaukee connects Milwaukee investors with local small business owners. Fund Milwaukee is run by a board of volunteers whose goal is to “increase local investment opportunities, with a focus on local businesses … Fund Milwaukee: Small investments with big impacts
Milwaukee welcomes five startup companies selected for the Milwaukee gener8tor program, a 12-week accelerator program that provides $100,000 in investment funding for each of the companies chosen to participate in the nationally recognized program. The five companies taking part in the Milwaukee-based program were recruited from around the world, went through a rigorous application and … Meet gener8tor’s newest cohort
The Wisconsin Policy Forum, in partnership with MMAC and a working group of startup company funders and founders led by former Milwaukee County Executive and MMAC board member Chris Abele, is pleased to announce the release of the newly updated Metro Milwaukee Innovation DataTool, an innovative database that shows Milwaukee’s economic progress. One key takeaway … Economic tracker DataTool released to public