Brandon Anderegg

A local Emmy award-winning journalist and a former executive at Modern Hire are merging their career experiences to launch CharismaQ, an online executive coaching and communications platform.

Northwestern Mutual will require employees who work at its downtown campus and Franklin office to be vaccinated for COVID-19 before returning to work, the Milwaukee-based life insurer’s leadership team told employees in an email Friday.

Short-term rental startup Frontdesk closed on a $7 million round of funding and is on pace to become profitable in 2022.

Online apartment rental technology company Rentable raised $22.5 million and has plans to double its workforce by the end of 2022, the Madison-based startup recently announced.

Interns at Direct Supply won Milwaukee’s first “Intern Challenge,” a bracket-style competition where the public voted on light shows designed by Milwaukee-area interns and displayed on the Daniel Hoan Memorial Bridge.

Tooling and custom molding manufacturer MGS Mfg. Group has promoted Shawn Krenke to chief technology officer, a newly created position for the Germantown-based manufacturer.

Generac Power Systems purchased an office building in the Village of Pewaukee where it will house hundreds of employees, the Town of Genesee-based manufacturer announced Tuesday.

The Winnow Fund, a venture capital fund led by Richelle Martin, made its first investment in KaPloint Inc., a Middleton-based entertainment and marketing startup.

NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes has signed an exclusive agreement with GE Healthcare Systems to market and distribute Iodine-123 (I-123), a radioisotope used routinely in nuclear medicine.

People will no longer be able to take electric scooter trips in downtown Milwaukee after the city’s Department of Public Works initiated a ban on new trips today.

The headline number in the latest Marquette-ISM Report on Manufacturing for July showed continued growth, but slowing to the lowest growth pace of the year.

Lucas-Milhaupt is creating a more inclusive culture on the shop floor and in the office, but its efforts may not have caught traction if it wasn’t for Rich Ballenger’s candor, the manufacturing company's president.