by Tech Council | Jul 30, 2021 | Featured, NEWSROOM, Tech Council News
From quitting a steady job in pharmaceuticals to co-found a drug discovery startup as he was becoming a first-time father, to later leaving a tenured professor post at Marquette University for a non-tenured role at Concordia University Wisconsin (CUW), Daniel...
by Tech Council | Jul 29, 2021 | NEWSROOM, Tech Council News
Veda, a Madison technology company that uses artificial intelligence to automate processes and reduce overhead costs for health insurance companies, announced this week that it has secured an additional $45 million in investments. The Series B funding round, which...
by Tech Council | Jul 29, 2021 | Featured, Inside Wisconsin, NEWSROOM, Tech Council News
For many business owners and managers, the question of whether to require worker vaccinations against COVID-19 once seemed an easy choice: With so many people lined up for vaccine shots when they were first released, it appeared simple encouragement and maybe a few...
by Tech Council | Jul 29, 2021 | Featured, NEWSROOM, Tech Council News
Welcome to our VC Policy Pulse series, where we speak with a VC or founder on a policy issue that is having a major impact on the venture and startup ecosystem. Today, we’re speaking with Scott Raney, Managing Director at Redpoint, and Sophie Alcorn, Founding Attorney...
by Tech Council | Jul 28, 2021 | Featured, NEWSROOM, Tech Council News
WEDC is assisting Eau Claire County in launching a pilot program to test SpaceX’s Starlink, a constellation of low Earth orbit satellites that can provide high-speed internet in rural areas where broadband is limited or not available. The pilot project, which provides...
by Tech Council | Jul 28, 2021 | NEWSROOM, Tech Council News
In our Wisconsin Tomorrow: Building an Economy for All report released earlier this year, WEDC outlined a strategy for creating a stronger, more resilient and more inclusive economy by concentrating on the economic well-being of every citizen throughout our state....
