Entrepreneurship & Small Business
Kindly Coffee in West Allis aims to create fair-wage jobs for adults with disabilities
A new cafe coming to West Allis this summer will serve local coffee and eats, while providing employment opportunities for adults with disabilities.
Greendale woman gets ‘Project Pitch It’ $10,000 prize for her handcrafted cosmetic brushes
Greendale resident Izabelle Villafuerte, founder of Empresaria Cosmetics, took home the Peg Ann/David Gruber Project Pitch It $10,000 cash award this week on Project Pitch It.
Tips for buyers and sellers in 2022 from the BizTimes M&A Forum
After the mergers and acquisition market effectively shut down in Q2 and Q3 of 2020, it rebounded in 2021, evolving into one of the most robust markets the market has ever experienced.
Wauwatosa-based NanoAffix Science taking part in Water Council’s startup accelerator
Wauwatosa-based NanoAffix Science is among a group of 10 international startups that have been selected to take part in The Water Council’s accelerator, BREW 2.0.
Frontdesk raises $4 million
Milwaukee-based Frontdesk, Inc. has raised $4,009,364 through its latest funding round, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing.
Data shows Wisconsin making progress in attracting venture capital
Wisconsin angel and venture capital firms saw a sizable jump in their amount of assets under management in 2021.
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BizStarts aims to serve Latino and Spanish-speaking entrepreneurs with its expansion to the south side
BizStarts plans to launch its business education program on Milwaukee’s south side to assist Latino and Spanish-speaking entrepreneurs.
A Goodman’s Desserts continues to attract funding during ‘Project Pitch It’
A local baking company whose customers include the Milwaukee Bucks took home the largest cash prize during the latest episode of Project Pitch It.
Milwaukee-based COnovate secures $1 million in SAFE financing
Milwaukee-based COnovate, Inc. has completed a $1 million SAFE financing round. Simple Agreement for Future Equity (SAFE) funding is a simpler alternative to convertible notes.
Scale Up Milwaukee executive director named CEO of WHEDA
Elmer Moore Jr., the executive director of Scale Up Milwaukee has been appointed by Gov. Tony Evers to serve as the chief executive officer and executive director of the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA).
