Entrepreneurship & Small Business

In three short years, Access HealthNet has moved offices four times to accommodate its growth. Most recently, it moved from 3,000 square feet of space in The Shops of Grand Avenue to a 14,000-square-foot space on the 10th floor of 105 W. Michigan St. in Milwaukee. The company also plans to hire an additional 50 people in 2017.

Thomasina Ivy started her career in the corporate world, and was told it would take several years before she’d be considered for an executive position. She rejected that notion, and in 2000 founded TMI Consulting LLC as a one-person firm in Milwaukee.

Michael Jurken started his company at the age of 12, and he named it then, too. Majic: (M)ichael (A)ndrew (J)urken (i)s (c)ool. At the time, he had a boombox and cassette tapes and started booking DJ “gigs” with local friends and family.

In 1996, Neil Karolek and his team started TLX Technologies with the goal of bringing several new, high-speed digital valves to market for the automotive industry.

More than 3.5 million Americans turn 65 each year. Most of those people will take advantage of health insurance through the government provided Medicare program, but only if they can navigate the system.

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From a 45,000-square-foot Walker’s Point warehouse, John McWilliam and his team of designers at Scathain create one-of-a-kind pieces of art and furniture for businesses, celebrities and recognized designers all over the world.

Haircare was going to be Wantable Inc.’s third product category. The research was done and the company started talking...

WERCBench Labs accepting startup applications.

Company partnering with The Water Council