Innovation

Madison-based NVNG Investment Advisors has launched an online database that aims to encapsulate all of the state’s startups. Called +Venture Wisconsin, the database was created to increase exposure of Wisconsin companies to national and international venture capital communities.

Cedarburg-based PartsBadger, a CNC machining company, is continuing its rapid growth by entering a five-year, up to $13.8-million contract...

Milwaukee resident Ross Younger and his company Advantage Point 360 were given the $10,000 Project Pitch It Award during this week’s episode. The company’s 360° Virtual Tours allow businesses to share their space in an immersive virtual environment. Customers can experience a virtual walk-through of a business from any device.

Historically, we chose our doctors, lawyers and dentist from referrals by friends or acquaintances. Google searches on the internet have...

Novir 126 N. Jefferson St., Suite 100, Milwaukee Neighborhood: Third Ward Founded: 2020 Owner: Alexander Kempe Service: Health testing and screening for...

Founder: Colin Milligan Website: sydetasker.com What it does: Connects homeowners with local “taskers” Founded: 2020 Milwaukee entrepreneur Colin Milligan and his company Sydetasker are helping homeowners tackle...

PlantPharm BioMed Ltd. Delavan Innovation: Plant-based, edible vaccines Founder: Robert Britt Founded: 2008 plantpharm.biz A team of scientists at Delavan-based PlantPharm BioMed Ltd. are developing...

Milwaukee-based startup Advanced Ionics, Inc., a manufacturer of electrolyzers, has closed a $4.2 million funding round led by Boston-based Clean Energy Ventures.

Synthetaic Leadership: Corey Jaskolski, founder and chief executive officer Headquarters: Delafield What it does: A data company that grows large, high-quality datasets sufficient for machine...

Earlier this year, Americans learned about NASA’s Perseverance rover on Mars after a 290-million-mile, seven-month journey from Earth.  More importantly,...