Entrepreneurship & Small Business
Access resources and stories to support entrepreneurs in southeastern Wisconsin.
Milwaukee Brewing Co. to boost craft beer production by nearly 70%
Milwaukee Brewing Co. will have seven brewery tanks shipped to its facility today, allowing the brewery to increase its annual craft beer production by nearly 70%.
Greater Milwaukee Foundation offering $1 million in small business loans for near north side businesses
The Greater Milwaukee Foundation is making available $1 million in low-interest loans for small businesses in three Milwaukee north side neighborhoods.
Northwestern Mutual Future Ventures leads $1.1 million seed round for digital mental health startup
Milwaukee-based Northwestern Mutual Future Ventures has invested an undisclosed amount in a $1.1 million seed round announced Wednesday by San Francisco online health platform MentalHappy.
Sift Healthcare raises $2.5 million, grows amid rising interest in health care payment analytics
Milwaukee-based startup Sift Healthcare recently raised $2.5 million in debt funding from 16 investors, according to a recent filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
Local startups attract funding and mentorship on ‘Project Pitch It’
Six local startups attracted funding and mentorship from moguls on the latest episodes of ‘Project Pitch It,’ WISN-TV Channel 12’s Shark Tank-style show.
Gorman & Co. granted affordable housing tax credits for project in Kenosha’s damaged Uptown neighborhood
Gorman & Co. will receive the affordable housing tax credits it needs to proceed with Uptown Lofts, a proposed mixed-use development that would serve Kenosha businesses displaced by riots last year.
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Tip a ScRxipt among startups selected for Northwestern Mutual’s new Black founder accelerator program
Milwaukee-based Tip a ScRxipt is one of five startups to be selected for the inaugural cohort of Northwestern Mutual’s Black Founder Accelerator (NMBFA) program.
Jump start: Milwaukee-based Wumblekin curates products for expectant mothers
Expectant mothers often feel the pressure to purchase must-have products as they navigate their pregnancy and life with a...
Cream City Print Lounge wins $10,000 on ‘Project Pitch It’
West Allis-based Cream City Print Lounge drew a $10,000 investment from moguls during the latest episode of “Project Pitch It,” WISN-TV Channel 12’s Shark Tank-style show.
Fiveable receives funding from tennis superstar Serena Williams
Tennis superstar Serena Williams invested in Milwaukee-based startup Fiveable through Serena Ventures, a venture fund that Williams founded in 2014.
