Entrepreneurship & Small Business
Access resources and stories to support entrepreneurs in southeastern Wisconsin.
Brew City Match to offer $1,200 grants, 0% interest loans to small businesses in certain parts of Milwaukee
Brew City Match will offer $150,000 in loans and grants to help small businesses in certain parts of Milwaukee overcome closures and temporary revenue loss caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Startup pivots to offer laundry services amid pandemic
A local startup has found a way to adapt during the economic downturn to not only save itself, but also help others in need of an essential service – laundry.
Jump Start: Scratch Ice Cream grows production, eyes new locations
Tucked away in a small kitchen on Milwaukee’s East Side is a three-man ice cream operation churning out hundreds...
Coffee Break: Joe Poeschl
Joe Poeschl
Program director, co-founder
The Commons
333 N. Plankinton Ave., Milwaukee
thecommonswi.com
Employees: Five
Poeschl was a partner in a Chicago-based design and development...
10 Wisconsin companies make Inc. magazine list of fastest-growing Midwest companies
Ten Wisconsin companies are included in a new list by Inc. magazine of the 250 fastest-growing companies in the Midwest.
Kaufmann: ‘Sherman Phoenix will rise again’
The future seemed bleak for Milwaukee's central city entrepreneurial hub Sherman Phoenix after state orders preventing the spread of COVID-19 forced its 27 tenants to close or limit operations until further notice.
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Milky Way Tech Hub to offer $1K grant, launch resource for small businesses
Jet Constellations and its initiative, Milky Way Tech Hub, is offering a $1,000 grant to business owners with 50 employees or less who have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Wantable crowdsourcing homemade face masks to help combat coronavirus
Milwaukee-based online clothing retailer Wantable is aiming to use its technology, logistics and fulfillment center to connect at-home sewing volunteers with the increasing demand for face masks.
Local tech, startup communities look for connection in time of social distancing
Social isolation is not usual for the tech and startup communities, but its members are finding ways to keep...
Rev Up: Rent College Pads grows market reach
Milwaukee-based Rent College Pads is increasingly becoming a resource for college students nationwide as they search for off-campus housing,...
