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The Water Council is a member of the Wisconsin Technology Council. Ten water technology start-ups from five countries – spanning AI for water utilities to nutrient-harvesting from algae to rapid detection of bacteria in drinking water – will receive targeted...
WisBusiness: UW’s Rothman touts undergrad research during showcase event
Universities of Wisconsin President Jay Rothman says undergraduate student researchers are preparing to fill jobs and address challenges that don’t yet exist, giving them an edge in the future workforce. Speaking yesterday during the UW’s 20th annual 2024 Research in...
Levering artificial intelligence in manufacturing plenary panel topic at March 18 Tech Summit
Call it an example of “old cogs, new tricks.” Some manufacturers in Wisconsin are learning how artificial intelligence can boost productivity and efficiency, but others have yet to embrace it. Learn more about AI and manufacturing during a mid-day panel discussion at...
StartingBlock: Meet the Madworks Accelerator Winter 2024 Cohort
The Madworks Accelerator is a 11-week program, comprising tailored mentorship and building governance acumen. The program is industry agnostic. In addition to receiving a $6,500 grant and connecting them to entrepreneurial leaders in the community, we ensure that...
Wisconsin Public Radio: We Energies plans to spend $335M on Microsoft development in Mount Pleasant
We Energies and Microsoft are both members of the Wisconsin Technology Council. We Energies plans to spend $335 million on a distribution project for Microsoft’s data center development on land originally intended for Foxconn in Mount Pleasant. According to a recent...
‘WisBiz: The Show’ features Arjun Sanga of WiSys
Welcome to “WisBusiness: The Show,” a twice-a-month Web show covering state business news and issues. In the latest episode of “WisBusiness.com: The Show,” Arjun Sanga of WiSys talks about the statewide group’s role in a National Science Foundation grant process that...
WisBusiness: Dairyland co-op balancing environmental goals with reliability concerns
Dairyland Power Cooperative is striving to balance environmental goals with energy reliability as it plans for the clean energy shift, according to a top executive. John Carr, vice president of strategic growth for the La Crosse-based co-op, spoke yesterday during a...
In Business: America’s Seed Fund 2024 Road Tour coming to Madison this summer
The America’s Seed Fund 2024 Road Tour is coming to Madison on July 18 as part of a national tour that will connect entrepreneurs working on advanced technology to the country’s largest source of early-stage funding. Also known as the Small Business Innovation...
Wisconsin Inno: Two Wisconsin firms top regional Inc. list of fastest-growing companies
Of the 172 companies that appear on the Inc. Regionals: Midwest ranking of fastest-growing private companies, the top two hail from Wisconsin — and No. 1 is a runaway winner. The Inc. Regionals listing is an extension of the media company's annual Inc. 5000 list of...
Wisconsin Inno: Gener8tor’s Great Lakes Resilience Accelerator launches to address climate change
gener8tor is a member of the Wisconsin Technology Council. A business accelerator with Wisconsin roots has opened for startups developing products and services intended to address the challenges of climate change head-on. The Great Lakes Resilience Accelerator...
Wisconsin Public Radio: Under scrutiny, UW-Madison virus lab opens its doors
Scientists studying viruses at the University of Wisconsin-Madison recently opened their lab door for a tour, looking to shine a light on their work after being targeted by a Republican bill. The legislation would have prohibited some of the research that has been...
WisPolitics: Wisconsin Technical College System: President Dr. Morna K. Foy announces retirement
The Wisconsin Technical College System is a member of the Wisconsin Technology Council. Today, Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS) President Dr. Morna K. Foy announced her plans to retire later this year. “It’s been my honor and an absolute blast to lead such...
Moxe: Trinity Capital Inc. Provides $25 Million Growth Capital To Moxe Health
Trinity Capital Inc. (NASDAQ: TRIN) ("Trinity"), a leading provider of diversified financial solutions to growth-stage companies, today announced the commitment of $25 million in growth capital to Moxe Health ("Moxe"), a leader in healthcare interoperability and...
WisBusiness: We Energies, Molson Coors Beverage Co.: Partner on new solar program
We Energies is a Wisconsin Technology Council member. We Energies and Molson Coors Beverage Co. announced a partnership today that makes Molson Coors the first company to join the new Renewable Pathway Pilot Program, an initiative that transitions the legendary...
WisBusiness: Oshkosh Corp. exec predicts major leap in productivity due to AI
Oshkosh Corporation expects to see a significant leap in productivity as the manufacturing business adopts more AI technology. Anupam Khare, senior vice president and chief information officer for Oshkosh Corp., yesterday discussed the company’s tech-focused strategy...
EnsoData: Latest EnsoData FDA 510(k) Clearance Enables AI-Powered Sleep Diagnosis Using Pulse Oximetry Devices
EnsoData, a pioneer in healthcare AI, achieved FDA 510(k) clearance for groundbreaking technology that enables AI-powered sleep diagnosis using FDA-cleared pulse oximetry (pulse ox) devices. Powered by EnsoSleep PPG scoring, widely available and wearable pulse ox...
WisBusiness: Report reveals impact of Forward BIOLABS on Madison startup landscape
Startups located in Forward BIOLABS have collectively received more than $360 million in grants and investment, according to the organization’s first impact report. More than 40 businesses have resided at the Madison-based coworking space since it launched five years...
WisBusiness: Madison College, Edgewood College: Celebrate new transfer agreement
Madison College and Edgewood College have partnered to elevate student success in pursuing bachelor’s degrees in art and elementary education. Madison College Associate degree art students and pre-major education students will be guaranteed Edgewood College admission...
Wisconsin Ag Connection: Sustainable Ag Movement Goes Data Crunching
Farming trend researchers are poring over new federal data that only come around every five years. The latest information helps some organizations check the pulse of conservation efforts. This month, the USDA released the new Census of Agriculture. Initial reaction...
Wisconsin Ag Connection: Crop budgeting tool helps farmers maximize profitability
Farmers face tough decisions this year due to shrinking profit margins in corn and soybeans. With planting season approaching, carefully evaluating input costs is crucial to maximizing profitability. While budgeting for crops may not be the most exciting task, it's...