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, WI Manufacturers! Voting now open for the ‘Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin’ contest (biztimes.com)

Congratulations, Waukesha Foundry! Waukesha Foundry wins energy efficiency award | Waukesha Co. Business News | gmtoday.com

Congratulations, Rev-up MKE Pitch winners! Wisconsin Inno – Eight Milwaukee businesses win prize money at Near West Side Partners pitch competition (bizjournals.com)

Palermos: strange, tasty and cool Milwaukee-made ‘Stranger Things’ pizza vies to be ‘Coolest’ Wisconsin item (jsonline.com)

The future is here Here’s Milwaukee’s First Robot Waiter » Urban Milwaukee

Opportunities

Pitch at the Early Stage Symposium WisBusiness: Wisconsin Technology Council: Calling all companies! Apply for three chances to pitch at Early Stage Symposium | Wisconsin Technology Council

Milwaukee-centric Clicks

Mangia at an all-new Festa! What To Expect At Festa Italiana » Urban Milwaukee

Autumn has arrived, and with it apples Apple Picking, Festivals in Milwaukee (milwaukeemag.com)

Lace up your walking shoes- it is Doors Open weekend! Doors Open – Historic Milwaukee, Inc.