THE NEWSROOM

The Idea Fund of La Crosse I, LP has acquired for $500,000 the SwallowSTRONG medical device from Swallow Solutions, of Madison. The Idea Fund created a new portfolio company to acquire the device. That company, called Swallow Therapeutics, will be based in La Crosse. ...

Exact Sciences is highlighting new research showing the company’s Cologuard test can improve colon cancer screening rates for patients covered by Medicare. Citing data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Madison company says a third of Americans...

This week’s episode of “WisBusiness: The Podcast” is with Ali Bakhshinejad, a researcher and founder of a Milwaukee startup called VasoGnosis. After working as a research assistant and earning his PhD from UW-Milwaukee, Bakhshinejad spent six months in a postdoctoral...

By Jacques Galipeau, MD Traditionally, drug development arises from a university discovery for which a pharmaceutical company acquires the rights and thereafter navigates the path to market approval. This process of shepherding a therapeutic discovery to become a U.S....

SHINE Medical Technologies, Inc. (SHINE), a Wisconsin company dedicated to being the world leader in the safe, clean, affordable production of medical isotopes, and the Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry of the CAS (IOCB Prague) have entered into an...