December 12, 2022

2022 Best in Business
Cheers!
Eagle Park Brewing: Small Business of the Year
Wayne Oldenburg receives Lifetime Achievement Award
Meet Notable Heroes in Health Care
The letdown of American Family dropping plans for a Milwaukee office
Wearable Technologies Inc.
Hartland
Founded: 2020Â |Â Employees: 5 full time and 1 part time
wear-tech.com/usa
Product or service: Personal emergency safety response wearable devices...
Rapid Radicals Technology LLC
Milwaukee
Founded: 2016Â |Â Employees: 3
rapidradicals.com
Funding raised: $1.5 million, non-dilutive
Product or service: Decentralized advanced wastewater treatment
Paige Peters started Milwaukee-based Rapid...
Advanced Ionics Inc.
Milwaukee
Founded: 2017Â |Â Employees: 18
advanced-ionics.com
Funding raised: $4.2 million
Product or service: Green hydrogen electrolyzer for industry Â
Milwaukee-based Advanced Ionics Inc....
Glenn Reid
Marathon Machines Inc. | Milwaukee
Founded: 2015Â |Â Employees: 5
marathonlaundry.com
Funding raised: $4 million
Product or service: Smart appliances
Glenn Reid’s background is...
Justin Nicols
Sift Healthcare | Milwaukee
Founded: 2017Â |Â Employees: 26
sifthealthcare.com
Funding raised: $12.9 million
Product or service: Advanced analytics and data science for...
Jeremy Fojut
Like|Minded | Milwaukee
Founded: 2021Â |Â Employees: 5
likeminded.ai
Funding raised: Pre-seed
Product or service: B2B SaaS AI-powered workplace connection platform
Milwaukee-based Like|Minded provides...
Theresa Nemetz urges Milwaukee to say ‘yes’
Since launching a local tour company in 2008, Theresa Nemetz has been in the business of showing off the...
Wayne Oldenburg’s advice for other entrepreneurs
Listen to Wayne Oldenburg's conversation with BizTimes publisher Dan Meyer on the BizTimes MKE Podcast
Oldenburg Group Inc. founder Wayne...
- Advertisement -
Small Business of the Year: Eagle Park Brewing & Distilling Co.
Eagle Park Brewing & Distilling Co. made one of the most newsworthy business moves within the local beer scene...
Community Leader of the Year: Peggy Williams-Smith, VISIT Milwaukee
When Republican National Committee chairwoman Ronna McDaniel announced that the party’s 2024 national convention would be held in Milwaukee,...
Family-owned Business of the Year: Fromm Nieman Brands
Mequon-based dog food maker Fromm Nieman Brands Inc. and its affiliate Foxtown Brewing delighted beer and dog lovers alike...
CEO of the Year: Jim Kacmarcik, Kacmarcik Enterprises
Like many manufacturers, Grafton-based Kapco Metal Stamping saw a surge in demand in recent years as consumers emerged from...