Milwaukee ecosystem

It’s Friday, finally! Time to catch up on some of the good things happening in our great city’s startup and entrepreneurship scene. Below is a list of click-worthy articles that will end your week with a smile. If you have some startup ecosystem good news to share, please send it to info@MKEStartup.News  Congratulations, Wisconsin 275! Wisconsin 275: Meet TGIF (Thank Goodness It’s Funded): This week in MKE startup success 

Applications are now open for the 2023 Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest. The mission of the Governor’s Business Plan Contest is to encourage entrepreneurs in the startup stage of tech-enabled businesses in Wisconsin. Produced by the Wisconsin Technology Council and a growing list of partners, the Governor’s Business Plan Contest engages contestants in a five-month 2023 WI Governor’s BPC applications are open

According to a study published by the healthcare analytics firm Protenus, over 47 million doses of medication were stolen by doctors, nurses, pharmacists and other healthcare workers in 2018. Opioids were involved in 94% of the incidents, with oxycodone, hydrocodone and fentanyl the most common drugs stolen. Stealing controlled substances prescribed to patients is easier CAREDirect in growth mode, welcomes new CEO

It’s Friday, finally! Time to catch up on some of the good things happening in our great city’s startup and entrepreneurship scene. Below is a list of click-worthy articles that will end your week with a smile. If you have some startup ecosystem good news to share, please send it to info@MKEStartup.News  Congratulations, Stella &Chewy! Petco will carry TGIF (Thank Goodness It’s Funded): This week in MKE startup success 

Shawn Belling has been named the Chief Technology Officer of health tech startup Geno.Me. Founded by Britt Gottschalk, the new company has generated headlines since its launch in 2021. Geno.Me, which allows individuals to share their health data for use in medical research, was the first investment of the Milwaukee venture capital firm, Gateway Capital. Belling joins Geno.Me as CTO

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, a database that shows Milwaukee’s economic progress. In October 2022, a DataTool update released

It’s Friday, finally! Time to catch up on some of the good things happening in our great city’s startup and entrepreneurship scene. Below is a list of click-worthy articles that will end your week with a smile. If you have some startup ecosystem good news to share, please send it to info@MKEStartup.News  Congratulations, Alma Commerce! Milwaukee Amla software TGIF (Thank Goodness It’s Funded): This week in MKE startup success 

The Tech Council Innovation Network invited the UW-Milwaukee Research Foundation to introduce the newly launched “Panther Partnering,” program at its monthly luncheon. The program aims to increase research funding in the form of industry sponsorships and to boost the number of university innovations that break into the marketplace. “Panther Partnering” will make research deals and Spotted: Panther Partnering Luncheon

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Ask any startup founder and that person will tell you funding an early-stage business is a key obstacle on the pathway to success. Typically, the initial capital for a new business comes from the founder. After that, it is common for the founder to seek capital from friends and family supportive of the new venture. Is a CDFI right for your business?