Entrepreneurship & Small Business
Milwaukee-based washbnb changes model amid coronavirus pandemic
Milwaukee-based washbnb is one of several local businesses upended by the coronavirus pandemic. But, rather than give up, the...
Bold Coast Capital shuts down
Milwaukee-based early-stage venture capital fund Bold Coast Capital is no longer raising funds due to the economic impact of COVID-19, according to a Bold Coast Capital newsletter.
Frontdesk secures $6.8 million in funding
Milwaukee-based corporate homesharing startup Frontdesk LLC continues to attract the attention of investors despite the travel industry's unprecedented shakeup.
Young Enterprising Society to launch next cohort
Milwaukee-based Young Enterprising Society is slated to host its next accelerator cohort from May 11 through July 28, the entrepreneurial organization announced today.
Jennifer Bartolotta investing in NEWaukee’s entrepreneurial hub The Beacon
Jennifer Bartolotta is the latest investor in NEWaukee's $4.3 million endeavor to redevelop the historic Schlitz Tivoli Palm Garden...
Water Council to redesign BREW accelerator, select new program director
The Water Council postponed the BREW accelerator program after seeing a significant drop off in the quality and quantity of applicants for what would have been its 7th cohort.
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Fiveable’s online learning platform sees 500% increase in users
The shock of the coronavirus pandemic is placing weight on an education system that has teetered on the edge of fully adopting technology in every day learning. With students studying from home across the country, Fiveable’s Amanda DoAmaral believes the pandemic could lead to a shift in education.
MaidBrite owner wins Vistage Wisconsin Lifetime Achievement Award
Ericka Sanchez, the president and owner of Menomonee Falls-based MaidBrite, is the winner of the Vistage Wisconsin Lifetime Achievement Award.
Silicon Pastures among network to invest $500,000 in battery startup
A network of Wisconsin angel investors including Silicon Pastures , Lancaster Investments and Grey Collar Ventures invested $500,000 in Whitewater-based startup Blue Line Battery.
Gener8tor raises $11.1 million for venture investing
Wisconsin startup accelerator program gener8tor and its venture capital fund raised $11.1 million of a $15 million fundraising target for its seventh venture fund, according to a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing.