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🔒 Data shows Wisconsin making progress in attracting venture capital
Wisconsin angel and venture capital firms saw a sizable jump in their amount of assets under management in 2021.
BizStarts aims to serve Latino and Spanish-speaking entrepreneurs with its expansion to the south side
BizStarts plans to launch its business education program on Milwaukee’s south side to assist Latino and Spanish-speaking entrepreneurs.
A Goodman’s Desserts continues to attract funding during ‘Project Pitch It’
A local baking company whose customers include the Milwaukee Bucks took home the largest cash prize during the latest episode of Project Pitch It.
🔒 San Francisco investment firm spends $24 million on three Milwaukee industrial properties
Farallon Capital Management, a San Francisco-based capital investment firm has spent just over $24 million on three Milwaukee industrial properties.
Colectivo is officially a union shop, following NLRB final decision
After months of delay, workers at Colectivo Coffee Roasters Inc. have been granted union representation.
🔒 Germantown officials planning new public works building, 37-acre industrial park
Germantown officials are planning a 77-acre development on the southeastern edge of the village, consisting of a 30-acre public works campus and a 37-acre industrial park site.
🔒 Multi-family development, industrial park planned in Germantown
A pair of Milwaukee real estate firms want to transform 89 acres of farmland in Germantown into a 320-unit multifamily development, sprawling industrial park and retail/commercial area.
Weekly Debrief: One strong month of job growth won’t solve Wisconsin’s population challenges
BizTimes Milwaukee editors Andrew Weiland and Arthur Thomas discuss the news of the week, including a strong jobs report for the state of Wisconsin in February and the continuation of slow to no population growth in the state.
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Beer gardens planned along RiverWalk north of downtown Milwaukee
Just in time for warmer weather, two beer garden projects are in the works along the Milwaukee River, just north of downtown.
City to highlight artist loft project, ARCH Loan program at Saturday event
Acting Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson will join community partners on Saturday morning, March 26, to highlight a new artist loft project in the Harambee neighborhood.
Wisconsin’s job growth was in the top 10 in February, but longer term, state still lags nationally
Private sector employment in Wisconsin grew 0.8% from January to February, one of the strongest increases on record and the eighth best in the country for the month, according to preliminary data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Kenosha Kingfish sold to new ownership group
The Kenosha Kingfish, a Northwoods League baseball team, has been sold by its original ownership group to a new group owned by former St. Paul Saints general manager Bill Fanning and real estate developer and investor Mike Zoellner.
