InsideWis: Keeping H-1B immigrants at home will help Wisconsin’s labor crunch

by Tech Council | Apr 19, 2018 | Featured, Inside Wisconsin, NEWSROOM, Tech Council News

By Tom Still MADISON, Wis. – The hurried deployment of National Guard troops to America’s southern border is aimed at stemming a possible surge of illegal immigrants. If only the same kind of urgency surrounded the need to keep documented aliens working inside the...

‘WisBiz: The Show’ covers Tech Metrics, Tom Still commentary; interview with Isomark’s Kremer

by Tech Council | Apr 13, 2018 | Featured, NEWSROOM, Tech Council News, WisBusiness: The Show

Welcome to “WisBusiness: The Show,” a twice-a-month Web show covering state business news and issues. MADISON – The latest episode of “WisBusiness.com: The Show” features an interview with Joe Kremer of Isomark, who discusses the latest with his company and how a new...

InsideWis: Outside Wisconsin’s biggest cities, academic research growing in prominence

by Tech Council | Apr 6, 2018 | Featured, Inside Wisconsin, NEWSROOM, Tech Council News

By Tom Still MADISON, Wis. – When a leading West Coast “think tank” examined how well colleges and universities are turning research into patents, companies and products, a somewhat surprising name appeared on the list. Ranked 125th in the nation, in a neighborhood...

Bill backed by Tech Council boosts cap on ‘lifetime’ investments in qualified firms

by Tech Council | Apr 3, 2018 | Featured, NEWSROOM, Tech Council News

A bill to raise the lifetime ceiling on angel and venture capital investments in young companies eligible for Wisconsin’s successful early stage tax credit program was signed into law Tuesday by Gov. Scott Walker. Assembly Bill 489 had previously passed the state...

‘WisBiz: The Show’ covers Tech Metrics, Tom Still commentary; interview with OnLume’s Uselmann

by Tech Council | Apr 3, 2018 | Featured, NEWSROOM, Tech Council News, WisBusiness: The Show

Welcome to “WisBusiness: The Show,” a twice-a-month Web show covering state business news and issues. MADISON – The latest episode of “WisBusiness.com: The Show” features an interview with Adam Uselmann of OnLume, who talks about how his company is putting a whole new...