Wisconsin early stage companies collectively raised at least $810 million from angel and venture capitalists in 2021, shattering the state’s previous record and continuing a six-year upward trend. What does the investment surge mean for Wisconsin? Join us Tuesday, Feb. 22, for a deeper look at deal data collected by the Wisconsin Technology Council and […]

Wisconsin early stage companies collectively raised well over $800 million from angel and venture capitalists in 2021, shattering the state’s previous dollar record and continuing a six-year upward trend. What does the surge mean for southeast Wisconsin? Join us Thursday, March 10, for a deeper look at deal data collected by the Wisconsin Technology Council […]

The war in Ukraine, rising oil prices and renewed environmental warnings have combined to elevate the question: What is the realistic state of the electric vehicle industry and its related infrastructure? Learn more Tuesday, March 29, at the Tech Council Innovation Network luncheon in Madison. Panelists include Sean Baxter, president of Kayser Automotive Group; Art […]

Speakers representing the Mayo Clinic, the UW-Eau Claire and a regional healthcare startup will speak during a March 31 luncheon produced by the Wisconsin Technology Council with support from Momentum West. The luncheon will be held at the UW-Eau Claire Davies Center, 77 Roosevelt Avenue, Dakota Room. Registration begins at 11:30 a.m., lunch at noon […]

In 2009, when Exact Sciences moved from Boston, the company had just two employees but some exciting cancer-detection technology. Today, the company employs more than 6,500 people worldwide, including around 3,500 in the Dane County area. Learn more about what’s next for Exact Sciences – its technology, its expansion plans, its community focus and more […]

Redevelopment of 107 acres of brownfield once home to a Chrysler Corp. assembly plant stands to help Kenosha, but what are possible benefits of the Kenosha Innovation Neighborhood throughout southeast Wisconsin? Learn more Thursday, May 19, at the Tech Council Innovation Network luncheon in Wauwatosa. A panel that includes private and public leaders who have […]

A proposal by La Crosse-based Dairyland Power Cooperative to build a “next-generation” nuclear power plant reflects a global renewal of interest in atomic energy to fight climate change and cut reliance on unstable oil and gas sources while meeting core electricity demands. Learn about the Dairyland plan and the larger debate Tuesday, May 24, at […]

Recent mass shootings have reignited public concerns about such tragedies and raised questions how to prevent or mitigate them in the future. Early-warning technology is already part of the answer for hundreds of businesses and schools. Hear from experts who are doing work in Wisconsin Tuesday, June 21, at the Tech Council Innovation Network luncheon […]