Entrepreneurship & Small Business
Jump Start: Milwaukee Chip Co. founder wants potato to be the star of the show
Milwaukee Chip Co. founder Michael Moeller is a potato chip purist. When he digs into a bag of the...
gener8tor launches new Fox Valley startup accelerator with U.S. Venture
Madison-based gener8tor is partnering with Appleton-based U.S. Venture, Inc. to launch a new U.S. Venture Sustainability Accelerator.
Businesses that used WEDC programs created $1.2 billion in new capital last year
The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation supports entrepreneurs and new businesses through numerous programs, including the Qualified New Business Venture...
Made in Milwaukee: CR Industries provides metal fabrication services for the restaurant industry
Cudahy-based CR Industries Inc. is a metal fabrication shop undergoing a complete transformation. Founded by Clarence Weisflog in 1985...
Wisconsin Policy Forum data shows metro Milwaukee area has mixed results in innovation
It’s a mixed bag for the Milwaukee metro area when it comes to economic indicators tied to innovation.
Theresa Nemetz to receive Regional Spirit Award at Innovation + Entrepreneurship Forum
Theresa Nemetz, the founder and president of Great Lakes Shore Excursions and Milwaukee Food & City Tours, will receive the Regional Spirit Award at BizTimes Media’s annual Innovation + Entrepreneurship Forum, to be held on Dec. 8 at the Italian Community Center in Milwaukee.
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Tenants announced for Walker’s Point innovation hub
Wauwatosa-based real estate company Wangard Partners today named 10 businesses that will be tenants at Converge, a new innovation hub at the Eagleknit building in Milwaukee’s Walker’s Point neighborhood.
Wayne Oldenburg to receive Lifetime Achievement Award at Innovation + Entrepreneurship Forum
Oldenburg Group founder Wayne Oldenburg will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award at the BizTimes Media Innovation + Entrepreneurship Forum on Dec. 8 at the Italian Community Center in Milwaukee. Click here to register.
Racine startup Houstr receives funding from Gateway Capital
A Racine startup that seeks to make short-term rentals a real-life marketplace has now been backed by Milwaukee-based venture capital firm Gateway Capital.
Drexel Building Supply to acquire McMahon and Company
Campbellsport-based Drexel Building Supply, a wholesale building materials supplier, announced this week its intent to acquire McMahon and Company, a Jackson-based supplier of doors and millwork. Terms of the deal, which is scheduled to close Dec. 31, were not disclosed.