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Milwaukee is the world’s hottest new travel destination, according to Airbnb. Here’s why it won the top spot.
If your bucket list reads like a directory of some of the world's most far-flung and expensive destinations, you may be happy to hear that the latest hot spot might be a little more affordable and closer to home. According to Airbnb, which just released a list of the...
New research highlights Milwaukee’s tech workforce strengths
WI Policy Forum's Innovation DataTool stacks metro Milwaukee against other cities. New research from Wisconsin Policy Forum revealed a promising outlook for metro Milwaukee’s talent pool, but certain metrics tied to innovation and economic development also indicated...
Personalizing Nutrition is Product Management
In front of a live audience at Fall Experiment in Milwaukee, Sherry Zhang talked genetic research and mapping. “Every time you put something in your body, it makes an impact – whether you like it or not, or whether you’re aware of it or not,” she said. Sherry offered...
Civic Accelerator Returning
Co:Lab, a civic engagement program focused on creating real-world solutions to problems facing Milwaukee’s commercial corridors, will return for a second year.
5 highlights during the two-day technology and arts conference Fall Experiment
The Fall Experiment, dubbed Fall X by its organizers, is Oct. 4 and 5 at the Wisconsin Center in downtown Milwaukee. The idea is to bring together thought leaders in art, music, gaming and technology from across the Midwest. Throughout the two-day event, a few...
Inno Under 25: The Rising Wisconsin Tech Leaders to Watch
As Wisconsin looks to position itself as a place for startups and tech companies to thrive, its growth depends on the young tech talent it nurtures and develops. Wisconsin startups raised a record amount of venture capital funding in 2018, and this year fast-growing...
Lime Debuts New Scooter
Lime, one of three electric scooter providers operating in Milwaukee, has begun phasing in a new generation of scooters in its 350-scooter fleet in Milwaukee. The “Gen 3” scooter, developed in-house by the company, is focused on providing a safer and smoother riding...
Northwestern Mutual Data Science Institute names directors from Marquette, UWM
A Marquette University geneticist and University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee marketing professor have been named directors of the new Northwestern Mutual Data Science Institute. As directors, Edward Blumenthal of Marquette and Purush Papatla of UWM will provide strategic...
Out-of-state companies moving headquarters to Wisconsin by the dozens
Out-of-state companies are moving their headquarters to Wisconsin by the dozens. The latest company mulling a move to the Badger State is Latitude Power. Co-founder Jared Cacciatore was asked if he ever thought he would have a business in Wisconsin.