Brandon Anderegg
Wisconsin’s early-stage companies raise record $483 million in 2020
Wisconsin’s early-stage firms raised more than $483 million in 2020, representing the most capital raised in the state for a single calendar year.
Funds were...
Milwaukee Mitchell Airport job fair nets more than 100 hires
A job fair held at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport in June led to more than 100 hires, the airport recently announced.
Job seekers were hired...
Rockwell Automation names new chief technology officer
Rockwell Automation Inc. has selected Cyril Perducat as its new chief technology officer, the Milwaukee-based company recently announced.
Perducat joins Rockwell as senior vice president...
Kwik Trip exec hints at future growth cities, shares tips for...
Before 2002, not much differentiated Kwik Trip from traditional “cokes and smokes” convenience stores throughout the country. But it was that year that Kwik...
Jockey International to purchase Kenosha’s Jack Andrea building
Kenosha-based Jockey International Inc. has agreed to purchase the Jack Andrea building at 2401 60th Street in Kenosha’s Uptown neighborhood.
The family-owned and operated café...
Area manufacturing sector’s growth rate dips slightly in June
The headline number in the latest Marquette-ISM Report on Manufacturing for June showed continued growth in southeastern Wisconsin’s manufacturing sector, albeit at a slightly...
🔒 James Imaging Systems acquires Central Office Systems’ copier division
Brookfield-based James Imaging Systems Inc. has acquired the copier division of Pewaukee-based Central Office Systems.
🔒 Sartori to expand Plymouth cheese plant, hire more employees
Sartori Co. is expanding one of its cheese plants in Plymouth and has plans to hire more employees, the Plymouth-based company recently announced.
🔒 Kurt Heikkinen launches tech startup, raises $4.5 million
Kurt Heikkinen, the former CEO of recruiting and hiring technology company Modern Hire, recently launched Forj, a Milwaukee-based software-as-a-service tech company.
🔒 A.O. Smith water heater prices could increase 36% this year
A.O. Smith Corp. will increase the price of its water heaters for the fourth time this year citing rising costs in transportation, materials and steel.
Spirit Airlines to add five additional Milwaukee routes
The wave of new leisure travel offerings at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport continues after Spirit Airlines announced flights to five new destinations on Thursday.
🔒 WEC Energy Group’s CIO to chair MKE Tech Hub Coalition...
The MKE Tech Hub Coalition has elected WEC Energy Group chief information officer Molly Mulroy as chairperson of the board.