Entrepreneur and athlete Amy Fallucca founded Comfyist in 2021 to create the product she needed but did not exist: an athleisure cami with fixed bra cups. After Fallucca finalized the designs for the unique product, production was slowed by an extended prototyping process and manufacturing challenges amplified by shipping delays and scarcity of materials due … Comfyist plans for a successful 2024
Mitchelle Lyle has a passion for travel. When Lyle was a college student, she spent a holiday break in South Africa. The experience was a transformative one. The trip expanded her worldview and caused her to grow both personally and intellectually. Eager to experience more of what the travel provided, she spent a semester studying … ITA wins grant at WI Tech Month event
Lauren Rockteacher is a food scientist with years of experience in food regulation, research and development, and quality control who is passionate about food. She is also the mother of two children. Her education has taught her that the food people eat has a direct impact on their health. Because of that, she is very … Ooby’s cooks up something healthy
Rapid Radicals, a company providing innovative, high-rate wastewater treatment, launched its pilot wastewater treatment system on Thursday, August 10 at the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District (MMSD) facility located at 5901 W. State St. Founder and Chief Technology Officer, Dr. Paige Peters, along with Chief Executive Officer Dylan Waldhuetter, and Chief Operating Officer Will Schanen provided … Rapid Radicals launches pilot wastewater treatment system
According to the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence, more than 10 million adults in the United States experience domestic violence annually. Even more shocking is that one out of every two female murder victims in the United States is killed by an intimate partner. Liz Kohler is actively working to decrease those alarming numbers. Kohler … Nexion Solutions provides defense against violence
Comfyist founder and designer, Amy Fallucca, is the embodiment of tenacity. When she launched her luxury athleisure brand in April 2021, she knew bringing a first-ever design product to the market would be a challenge. But she didn’t anticipate seven rounds of prototyping complicated by a global pandemic, and the labor shortage, scarcity of materials … Comfyist Update: Camis arrive mid-July
Burlington-based eCourt Reporters has been an active presence in the region’s startup ecosystem since its launch in 2017. Founders Karen Renee and Judy Gerulat have created an online legal platform designed to connect court reporters and other legal support professionals directly with law firms. The company recently made headlines as the only Wisconsin-based company to … eCourt Reporters join gener8tor; continue to scale
Five startup companies from across North America have each been selected to receive a $100,000 investment and participate in the gener8tor Milwaukee startup accelerator program. The business accelerator is active in more than 41 communities across 22 states and two countries. gener8tor Milwaukee invests $100,000 into each of five high-growth startups per cohort across … Milwaukee gener8tor announces latest cohort
Registered nurse Lindsey Roddy witnessed the dangers of tangled medical tubing when she nearly lost a patient after a medical line carrying life support medications caught and was pulled out from the patient’s body. Studies indicate that 19 million medical lines are inadvertently pulled from patients each year, increasing treatment costs, distress to patients, serious … RoddyMedical: Creating a new standard of care
2021 was a fantastic year for WorkShift, the technology platform designed to connect talent with open shifts in the restaurant industry. That year the company received recognition in the MMAC’s Focus on the Future Awards, appeared on Project Pitch It and completed a successful pilot run of the product with Milwaukee hospitality powerhouses Saz’s Hospitality … WorkShift brings the gig economy inside restaurants