Entrepreneurship & Small Business
Access resources and stories to support entrepreneurs in southeastern Wisconsin.
Wisconsin African American chamber seeking $780,000 MEDC loan
The African American Chamber of Commerce of Wisconsin Inc. is seeking a $780,000 loan from the Milwaukee Economic Development...
The power of curiosity
Larry Floyd started Plastic Molded Concepts (PMC) in 1975 from his basement, like so many inventors and entrepreneurs. His...
Project Pitch It: Asili Naturals appears on national entrepreneurship show
Milwaukee natural skincare startup Asili Naturals was included in a recent episode of national entrepreneurship show “Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch.”
The...
Advocate Aurora Health subsidiary to invest up to $200,000 in startup
Advocate Aurora Health subsidiary 83 Tech Harbor plans to invest up to $200,000 in a startup company through a...
49 Wisconsin companies make 2019 Inc. 5000 list
There are 49 Wisconsin companies on the 2019 Inc. 5000 list of the fastest growing companies in America. The list was released today by Inc. magazine.
City to allow Bird and Spin scooters on its streets
The Department of Public Works announced Saturday that it will soon grant approval for two more companies, Bird and Spin, to operate scooters in Milwaukee under the city’s Dockless Scooter Pilot Study.
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Former SafeNet CEO Brad Zepecki launches new data science startup Octavian Technology Group
Brad Zepecki, the former chief executive officer of software development and management consulting firm SafeNet Consulting, has founded a new startup focused on technology recruiting, data science consulting and technology strategy services.
New entrepreneur program aimed at drawing businesses to downtown West Bend
The Downtown West Bend Business Improvement District is launching a new startup attraction program to provide two entrepreneurs with...
Finalists named in Near West Side Partners’ small business competition
Near West Side Partners has announced the five finalists for its fourth annual Rev-Up MKE small business competition.
Seligs donate $1 million to UWM’s Lubar Entrepreneurship Center
Former Milwaukee Brewers owner and Major League Baseball commissioner emeritus Bud Selig and his wife, Sue, made a $1 million donation to the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s Lubar Entrepreneurship Center.