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Northwestern Mutual, CUNA Mutual co-lead $12.3M investment in Cleveland startup
Two of Wisconsin’s largest financial services companies are investing in a Cleveland startup that developed a tech platform where college students can refinance their loans. The venture capital arms of Northwestern […] -
These are the top 15 U.S. cities to launch your career
The Sunbelt scores well, but the most surprising strength comes in the Midwest, which claims the nine top spots. St. Louis, Milwaukee, Cleveland, Cincinnati and Indianapolis lead the rankings. -
Northwestern Mutual launches venture studio for fintech, health startups
Northwestern Mutual, the multibillion-dollar financial services and life insurance company in Milwaukee, has launched a venture studio where it will partner with entrepreneurs in the early stages of a business […]
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Are you leveraging technology to engage your customers during your #smartrestart? Join us this Thursday and learn how #PowerApps, #bots and other technologies can support #customerengagement in this new normal. #mketech Register here: https://t.co/26tHJ8m7mQ
Great insights on how #tech can support operations during your #smartrestart. Thanks Swami Venkatesh, Damon Sanchez and Anthony Escobedo for joining our latest Smart Restart session. #AI #PowerApps #lowcode #nocode #UXdesign #mketech
Canada’s 2 day #Inventures startup event is virtual.
Tali Sharot, author of The Optimism Bias and The Influential Mind will be the opening keynote.
Cansu Canca, (@ccansu) founder / director of the AI Ethics Lab #xAI is leading a session.
#MKETech #CHITech #Madison
🌎🌏🌍 Join us at #InventuresUnbound to see which of the 18 amazing startups from around the world wins!
Can’t wait! Get your ticket for the best innovation event happening June 3- 4: https://t.co/sATFdljaXY with code 20INVMED and get 20% off.
.@BrightCellars is #hiring a Full Stack #Developer. If you are looking for a new role or know someone who is, learn more here: https://t.co/hedREEMJgS #mketech #jobs #mkejobs
New study from @HeartlandFwd is linked below. Good study with a lot of info to digest.
Have a big issue with the table is SE WI (MKE) - CHI - Elgin IL - N IN are combined. #MKETech & #Madison is a more logical grouping which would better reflect what is happening in WI.
We ranked the best cities in the country for high-tech job growth📈—some of these may surprise you: https://t.co/CcdHHfsCl2 #HeartlandEcon
Serving Students Through COVID-19: “hi, Tech” Community Partners Rise to the Challenge #mketech https://t.co/rB865AI8Vi via @NM_News
Milwaukee is # 2 place to start your career per new LinkedIn study.
#MKETech has moved from aspiring to be a Tech Hub to being a Tech Hub with aspirations! Continuing to welcome leadership firms & founders.
#RiseoftheRest #CHITech
HT @ShermanJeff
https://t.co/GJXnsh8Jj3?
#mketech #milwaukee #mke https://t.co/vS09aSMTRJ
Webinar today at 11AM CDT! Are you leveraging technology to support your #smartrestart? Join us and learn how #AI, #PowerApps and #cloudmigration can improve operational efficiency, accuracy, and flexibility. #Azure #mketech Register here: https://t.co/KWrrA9BQ4T
.@BrightCellars, a monthly wine subscription #startup designed to help new wine drinkers discover and define their taste in wine, is #hiring a Full Stack #Developer! #mketech
Learn more & apply: https://t.co/hedREEMJgS
Our Virtual People - Future of Work
Today at 5 PM CT, Ease CEO Nathan Harris & MKE Tech Hub Coalition CEO @kshenri discuss what the future of work looks like & how you can prepare your company & community.
#MKETech #Madison #Innovate94
Register here:
https://t.co/mXQSjMWQtr
Upskill Mindset:
Through UC's DoL NEXT Apprenticeship grant, we will provide learners 3 ways to prepare for a career in technology; technology fundamentals & career preparation, IT support professional certificate, or a certification in project management.
#MKETech #CHITech
#TechTraining: Have you been laid off or furloughed because of #COVID19? @uofcincy is offering a #free training course. Learn entry-level skills for a career in #technology in the #CincyRegion, apply here: https://t.co/FSTzoRxGHB
Northwestern Mutual launches venture studio for #fintech, #healthtech startups. #MKETech via @WisconsinInno
Northwestern Mutual launches venture studio for fintech, health startups #mketech https://t.co/uHMyo0dyh3 via @WisconsinInno
Connecting Milwaukee’s & Madison’s #startup, #AI, #xAI & #datascience communities is a amazing opportunity!
Important conversation on this topic for you to join this coming Friday. Signup through linked Tweet.
#MKETech #Innovate94 #NewITAlliance #TitleTownTech
#CHITech
Curious how to connect the Madison and Milwaukee startup communities? What are the incoming oppurtunities for the region? I'm excited to be the featured speaker for NEWaukee's Lamp:Light.
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@AngelaSDamiani / @JeremyLFojut.
A Senate bill introduced Thursday takes an intriguing approach to supporting new businesses threatened by the current economic crisis: helping them attract venture capital.
#MKETech #ScaleUpChi
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Are you leveraging technology to support your #smartrestart? Join us this Thursday and learn how #AI, #PowerApps and #cloudmigration can improve operational efficiency, accuracy, and flexibility. #Azure #mketech Register here: https://t.co/KWrrA9BQ4T
Interested in blockchain mobile voting?
Join our webinar this Friday at 2pm CT featuring Hilary Braseth from @Voatz !
Use the signup link below to see the advancements that this pioneering company is making!
#blockchain #innovation #MKEtech
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The @TEALSProgram has been working to expand computer science education for all. Even with all of the uncertainty right now we will be supporting 18 schools in over 30 classes for the 2020-2021 year! Check out one of our webinars https://t.co/mPhisdhGhK #MKETech #CSforAll