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Jump Start: Milwaukee-based startup Zentrix aims to make researching stocks effortless
What began as a hobby has turned into a full-blown business venture for the co-founders of Milwaukee-based fintech startup Zentrix.
Bradley Foundation granted $14.5 million to Wisconsin organizations in 2024
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation has given $14.5 million in grants to dozens of local and state organizations this year.
Innovators to Watch: Microbial Discovery Group
Oak Creek | Founded: 2007
Employees: 120 | Revenue: $40 million
mdgbio.com
Oak Creek-based Microbial Discovery Group is one of southeastern Wisconsin’s...
Jefferson County attracts food and beverage manufacturing
In the past year, Jefferson County has attracted approximately $1.5 billion in investments from some of the world’s largest...
Entrepreneurs to Watch: Matt and Katie Wessel
Milwaukee Pretzel Co. | Milwaukee
Founded: 2013 | Employees: 100
milwaukeepretzel.com
Milwaukee Pretzel Co. has been in business for more than a...
Entrepreneurs to Watch: Amanda and Adam Kroener
Carbliss | Plymouth
Founded: 2019 | Employees: 50
Revenue: $83 million YTD
drinkcarbliss.com
Plymouth-based Carbliss manufactures and distributes zero-sugar, canned cocktails across Wisconsin...
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Innovators to Watch: Waukesha County Technical College
Pewaukee | Founded: 1923
Employees: 1,500 (including staff, faculty and adjunct instructors)
wctc.edu
Waukesha County Technical College opened its new Applied AI...
Innovators to Watch: Timber + Partners
Milwaukee | Founded: 2024
Timber.partners
Looking to deploy their model of mass timber buildings nationally, the leaders of Milwaukee-based development firm...
Innovators and Entrepreneurs to Watch
For many years, BizTimes Media has recognized the region’s top innovators and entrepreneurs. This year we are doing so...
Amtrak Hiawatha ridership up 4.5%
Ridership on the Amtrak Hiawatha line between Milwaukee and Chicago rose 4.5% in Amtrak’s 2024 fiscal year to 665,279, according to the federal passenger railroad operation’s annual report.