TGIF (Thank Goodness It’s Funded): This week in MKE startup success

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

Midwest Funding update Update: The Middle Funding Scoreboard – Mug.News

Congratulations, RoofMarketplace! Wisconsin Inno – RoofMarketplace raises $5 million to scale company, hire in Milwaukee (bizjournals.com)

Congratulations, Steve Booth! Baird’s Steve Booth named Business Leader of the Year by Harvard club (jsonline.com)

Congratulations, SoFresh! Wisconsin Inno – As seen at Kwik Trip: SoFresh raises $3.3M for food packaging growth (bizjournals.com)

Congratulations, Dr. Cook! Marquette University biological sciences professor receives NSF grant to study behavioral and physiological reactions to climate fluctuations » Urban Milwaukee

Opportunities

Applications for the fall cohort of FOR-M are open FOR-M Tech Startup Incubator

Nominations now open 2022 Wisconsin Inno Under 25 Nominations – Milwaukee Business Journal (bizjournals.com)

Applications are open for UWM’s new Business Innovation Incubator Business Innovation Incubator – Lubar College of Business (uwm.edu)

Milwaukee-centric Clicks

It’s cream puff time! Here’s your complete 2022 Wisconsin State Fair schedule (onmilwaukee.com)

Summer treats Frozen Treats to Try in MKE | Milwaukee Magazine