Coaching and communication tech startup raises $1 million
A local Emmy award-winning journalist and a former executive at Modern Hire are merging their career experiences to launch CharismaQ, an online executive coaching and communications platform.
Northwestern Mutual to require COVID vaccines for on-campus employees and visitors
Northwestern Mutual will require employees who work at its downtown campus and Franklin office to be vaccinated for COVID-19 before returning to work, the Milwaukee-based life insurer’s leadership team told employees in an email Friday.
Frontdesk raises $7 million, aims for profitability in 2022
Short-term rental startup Frontdesk closed on a $7 million round of funding and is on pace to become profitable in 2022.
Madison-based Rentable secures $22.5 million fundraise, plans to double workforce
Online apartment rental technology company Rentable raised $22.5 million and has plans to double its workforce by the end of 2022, the Madison-based startup recently announced.
Direct Supply interns win Light the Hoan coding challenge
Interns at Direct Supply won Milwaukee’s first “Intern Challenge,” a bracket-style competition where the public voted on light shows designed by Milwaukee-area interns and displayed on the Daniel Hoan Memorial Bridge.
MGS creates CTO position, makes internal promotion
Tooling and custom molding manufacturer MGS Mfg. Group has promoted Shawn Krenke to chief technology officer, a newly created position for the Germantown-based manufacturer.
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Generac expanding with addition of Pewaukee facility
Generac Power Systems purchased an office building in the Village of Pewaukee where it will house hundreds of employees, the Town of Genesee-based manufacturer announced Tuesday.
Winnow Fund makes inaugural investment in Wisconsin-based startup
The Winnow Fund, a venture capital fund led by Richelle Martin, made its first investment in KaPloint Inc., a Middleton-based entertainment and marketing startup.
NorthStar signs exclusive radioisotope distribution, marketing agreement with GE Healthcare
NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes has signed an exclusive agreement with GE Healthcare Systems to market and distribute Iodine-123 (I-123), a radioisotope used routinely in nuclear medicine.
Milwaukee bans dockless scooters in downtown, nearby areas
People will no longer be able to take electric scooter trips in downtown Milwaukee after the city’s Department of Public Works initiated a ban on new trips today.