Brandon Anderegg
🔒 Water Council launches third Tech Challenge competition
The Water Council and its corporate partners have launched the third round of Tech Challenge, a global competition launched in 2018 to identify freshwater technologies with high potential for commercialization or implementation.
UW Credit Union proposes razing gas station for new branch in...
UW Credit Union is seeking approval to raze a gas station for a new branch proposed in the city of Franklin.
My toughest challenge: Mark Fairbanks
Position: Co-founder and executive director
Organization: Islands of Brilliance
What it does: Islands of Brilliance is a learning experience developed specifically for children and young adults...
Project Pitch It moguls stunned by startup’s poignant backstory
Milwaukee-based Scratch Ice Cream took moguls by surprise on Saturday’s episode of “Project Pitch It” when the company founder shared how he and his business partner struggled with addiction before launching the business.
Jump Start: Lift Up MKE helps women return to tech workforce
Milwaukee-based startup Lift Up MKE is working to hack the tech industry’s male-dominated employee pipeline by reskilling and upskilling women with backgrounds in tech...
Ideas for fixing the Midwest VC ecosystem imbalance
The Midwest and Great Lakes region continues to fall behind at a time when venture capital is funding fewer firms with larger exits, said...
🔒 Svnicki Association Management rebranded under new owner
Milwaukee-based Svnicki Association Management Inc. has been renamed Association Resource Center or ARC after part-owner Jennifer Rzepka bought the rest of the business from...
GrowthChart Inc. wins $10,000 on Project Pitch It
Childcare software development company GrowthChart Inc. earned a $10,000 prize in the third episode of “Project Pitch It” season 4 on WISN-TV Channel 12.
U.S. Cellular deploys 5G in Racine
U.S. Cellular customers in Racine will be among the first in the state to access 5G after the company launched the new network service in the city this morning.
Northwestern Mutual surplus exceeds $30 billion, new high for company
Milwaukee-based life insurance and financial services firm Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co. saw its net income increase nearly 62% in 2019.
Mitchell International to get $600,000 in federal funds for runway repair
Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport in Milwaukee will receive $600,000 in federal funds to repair its primary runway after the U.S. Department of Transportation awarded Wisconsin a $15.5 million grant to make infrastructure improvements at airports across the state.
🔒 Fiveable drops paywall, adjusts strategy to increase users
Milwaukee-based Fiveable will offer its social learning, test prep and educational platform for free in an effort to reach more students, the company announced...