News
Where you’ll want to be during Startup Milwaukee Week 2019
Startup Milwaukee Week returns with events to connect entrepreneurs, venture capitalists and the business-minded around the city next week. The fourth-annual Startup Milwaukee Week is Nov. 11 to 17 in the city and surrounding metro area. More than 60 events are...
Wisconsin’s only active female-led venture fund raises $3.5 million
Investors have committed more than $3.5 million to a new, female-led Wisconsin venture capital fund called the “Winnow Fund,” according to documents filed Wednesday with the federal Securities and Exchange Commission.
The Milwaukee-made app that wants to change how you do weekends
Milwaukee is the city of festivals. Especially during the summer, there always seems to be an event going on somewhere. With so much happening, it can make it tough to keep track of what's going on. However, a new Milwaukee-made app is trying to change all of that.
What happens to electric scooters in Milwaukee in the winter? How Bird, Lime, Spin plan for the snow
We all know that Milwaukeeans can brave harsh Wisconsin winters. But can the city’s fleet of electric scooters? After the season’s first significant snowfall coated southeastern Wisconsin on Halloween, e-scooters were back on Milwaukee streets the next day. What will...
WWBIC to launch accelerator for minority-owned businesses
The Wisconsin Women’s Business Initiative Corp. will soon launch the “Diversity Driven Growth Accelerator,” a program that supports and grows businesses owned by minorities, veterans and women in greater Milwaukee, the organization announced this week. The Diversity...
$2.8 million grant boosts effort by UWM and others to harness cosmic data
The National Science Foundation awarded the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and nine other collaborating organizations $2.8 million to further develop the concept for a Scalable Cyberinfrastructure Institute for Multi-Messenger Astrophysics. Multi-messenger...
Milky Way Tech Hub track emphasizes diversity at Startup Milwaukee Week
The Milky Way Tech Hub Track is the latest series of events to be added to Startup Milwaukee Week’s already packed itinerary. The program is geared towards creating a tech hub in Milwaukee that mirrors the city’s diverse population. The Milky Way Tech Hub Track is...
Data Day Offers Insights on Using Data to Tell Stories and Effect Change
Data Day is a city-wide gathering of neighborhood leaders, data scientists, government leaders, and funders designed to share innovative and effective practices in using data to understand and take action on pressing community issues.
Meet Wisconsin Inno’s 2019 50 on Fire
Wisconsin Inno’s second annual 50 on Fire list is here! Today, we’re officially announcing the 50 people, companies and organizations that are heating up Wisconsin tech. You may be wondering, what exactly makes a company or individual on fire? Basically, it’s people...
Get Connected
Get ConnectedSign up for updates and to get plugged into the #mketech community.
