Brandon Anderegg

Milwaukee-based Global Value Investment Corp. has promoted James Geygan to chief operating officer and senior vice president, and Stacy Wilke to chief financial officer and senior vice president, the firm announced Tuesday.

BrightStar Wisconsin Foundation Inc. recently invested $50,000 in Shorewood-based battery technology company COnovate, Inc. and Wauwatosa-based health tech company Retham Technologies.

The stimulus package passed by Congress last night could provide a significant windfall for small businesses as it offers them a second shot at government-backed loans and an easier loan forgiveness process.

The pastor of a Milwaukee church wants to redevelop a vacant office building into a hub for entrepreneurs on the city’s north side.

The South Shore Terrace beer garden has reopened for the winter with ten heated chalets, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley announced today.

Brookfield-based financial technology services company Fiserv Inc. acquired a Silicon Valley-based digital card services platform, the company announced today.

PSB Holdings, Inc., the parent company of Wausau-based Peoples State Bank, has acquired Sunset Bank & Savings and its parent company Waukesha Bankshares, Inc. in a cash transaction, the company announced today.

Milwaukee-based private equity firm Borgman Capital has acquired Aerial Work Platforms, Inc., a company specializing in renting, selling and servicing aerial lift equipment.

In partnership with Microsoft, Wisconsin’s major pro sports teams have formed the Equity League, an investment network focused on building a portfolio of technology companies to create more opportunities for Black and LatinX entrepreneurs.

More than 200 Wisconsin small businesses will split $3 million in funding for their innovative response to the coronavirus pandemic, the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation recently announced.