Stemina Biomarker Discovery
Madison-based Stemina Biomarker Discovery Inc. evaluates the toxicity of chemicals on embryo development and develops biomarker tests for autism.
Engineered Propulsion Systems
New Richmond-based Engineered Propulsion Systems has already seen success and is committed to creating 128 jobs by 2020, through a $600,000 matching forgivable loan from the state.
425 Inc.
BrightStar has invested $66,000 in 425 Inc., a Mount Pleasant company that makes the Guardian Angel – an LED light personal safety device that makes it easier to see emergency personnel in the dark or low lighting situations.
Venture philanthropy
With a fresh nonprofit designation in hand, BrightStar Wisconsin Foundation Inc. has deployed its first three investments in startup companies that will create jobs in Wisconsin.
Tenants could be ready to embrace Century City
After years of work by city officials on planning, demolition and environmental remediation, and a $35 million public investment, the Century City development project in Milwaukee appears poised to finally attract new development and jobs.
Put your best foot forward: Part 3
Editor's note: This is the third and final installment in a series of columns that examines how societal expectations in China have changed in recent years. The 1997 observations below were made by authors Mary Murray Bosrock and Craig MacIntosh in the book titled, "Asia: A Fearless Guide to International Communication and Behavior (Put Your Best Foot Forward)." The 2014 observations were made by BizTimes Milwaukee China correspondent Einar Tangen.
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Bay View Building Expansion
Scott Genke, founder and president of SG Property Management LLC, plans to redevelop and expand the 86-year-old King Building at 2534 S. Kinnickinnic Ave. in Milwaukee's Bay View neighborhood.
Help your employees find the road to retirement readiness
A recent study published by the National Institute on Retirement Security shared some startling information about the retirement readiness of American workers:
Where are you? The growing trend of location-based marketing
More and more people are using computers and mobile devices to search for products and services. Every one of those searchers is a potential customer. Some, however, are better prospects than others due simply to proximity.
“Moments of Impact”
While companies, colleagues and clients often hold meetings to tackle their biggest challenges, the inability to collaborate and communicate effectively can stall progress and complicate the challenges in front of them.