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🔒 Wisconsin’s strongest population growth this decade still ranks near the bottom

Wisconsin’s population increased by 30,570 in 2024, an increase of 0.52% that was primarily driven by new residents from outside the country, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. The Census Bureau provides annual population estimates as of July 1. This year’s increase represented the largest year-over-year increase for Wisconsin this decade. In 2021,

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🔒 Milwaukee-based Golgix completes $1.2 million funding round

Milwaukee-based artificial intelligence startup Golgix has raised an additional $1.2 million in funding. The round was led by Milwaukee-based Gateway Capital with participation from BrightStar Wisconsin and Milwaukee Venture Partners, according to an announcement from Gateway Capital. The total offering amount was $1.5 million, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Eight

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Brewers Community Foundation raises over $4.5 million in 2024

The Brewers Community Foundation has raised more than $4.5 million this year for 200 nonprofit organizations, the charity arm of the Milwaukee Brewers announced on Monday. The foundation raised these funds through events, programs, donations and initiatives. Brewers investors, fans, families, front office staff, partners and every player on the team made donations to the

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State taps new programs to fund three Milwaukee affordable housing projects

Three proposed Milwaukee affordable housing projects received funding boosts from two new state programs. Two projects, both on King Drive on the city’s near north side, received Vacancy-to-Vitality loans, which supplement tax credits already awarded earlier in 2024 by the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA). The 75-unit Union at Rose Park development, 3030 N. Martin Luther

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🔒 Wauwatosa-based GenoPalate raising new funds to continue expanding its services

Wauwatosa-based GenoPalate, a nutritional genomics company, has opened a Series B funding round that will allow the company to bolster its ability to deliver tailored nutrition to a growing customer base. The total offering amount for the Series B round is $10 million, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The additional

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🔒 TAPCO acquired by Texas-based private equity firm

Brown Deer-based Traffic and Parking Control Co. (TAPCO) was acquired by an affiliate of Austin, Texas-based private equity firm Peak Rock, according to a press release. TAPCO designs and manufactures connected road safety systems including pedestrian crossing solutions, wrong-way detection systems, and smart signs for speed abatement and hazard warning. The company also manufactures LED-enhanced

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Konecranes secures additional Navy work, increasing cumulative value of all contracts to $244 million

Konecranes Nuclear Equipment and Services, a manufacturer of material handling solutions, has secured its latest order from the U.S. Navy, bringing the cumulative value of all its federal contracts to $244,166,724 million. The contracts involve Konecranes building cranes for the U.S. Navy at the company’s New Berlin and Manitowoc facilities. Konecranes recently secured an additional

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🔒 Oak Creek rehab hospital project moving ahead

A $35 million, 40-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital is nearing a groundbreaking in Oak Creek. Birmingham, Alabama-based development firm The Sanders Trust is planning construction of Lifepoint Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital at 7869 S. 13th St. on the northwestern corner of 13th Street and Drexel Avenue. A similar facility, touted at the time as a neighborhood community hospital

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Light the Hoan nears completion of fundraising to light east side of bridge

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Nonprofit organization Light the Hoan announced Wednesday that it has reached 90% of its $1.4 million fundraising goal to light the east side of the Hoan Bridge in Milwaukee. The organization plans to light the east side of the bridge by the summer of 2025. Light the Hoan completed work to install lights on the

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🔒 Milwaukee landlord will pay $1.7 million following alleged violations of landlord-tenant law

Local landlord Youssef (Joe) Berrada and his property management company, Milwaukee-based Berrada Properties Management, Inc., will pay a $1.7 million settlement following allegations that Berrada violated the state’s landlord-tenant law. In 2021, Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul filed a civil enforcement action against Berrada and his company. The complaint alleged that Berrada and Berrada Properties

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Stadium district approves new lease for Brewers, $500 million funding plan

The Wisconsin Professional Baseball Park District approved a new lease for the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field through 2050 at a meeting this morning. The new agreement includes a $500 million public funding plan which would contribute to various updates and improvements to the stadium, including its winterization. All members of the district board

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🔒 Lake Geneva’s Hill Valley Dairy keeps urban cheesemaking alive in Milwaukee with new cheese shop, bar

With its new cheese shop and bar in Walker’s Point, Lake Geneva-based Hill Valley Dairy is looking to carry on a legacy of urban cheesemaking while adding to the neighborhood’s ever-vibrant dining and nightlife scene. The business’s local operation, known as Hill Valley Milwaukee, opened in late November at 138 W. Bruce St., taking over the

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