THE NEWSROOM

Microsoft Corp.'s construction of a $1 billion data center in Mount Pleasant will be only the start of a long term relationship with southeast Wisconsin businesses and communities, Microsoft's vice president of cloud operations and innovations, Bowen Wallace, said...

Stem Pharm announced recently that it has been awarded a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to advance a groundbreaking model of Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) for drug discovery. “We are honored and excited to...

SHINE Technologies has completed a $70 million funding round — the largest investment deal of the year so far in Wisconsin. The Janesville-based company is developing fusion technologies for applications in various industries, including health care, aerospace and...

A Froedtert Health-owned medical laboratory business is collaborating with HealthEco of Denver to launch Atalan, which they said is a technology-enabled clinical partnership that will serve physicians and medical centers nationwide. HealthEco is an investment and...

Xcel Energy plans to build a new $500 million transmission line through parts of western Wisconsin. The company says it's needed to maintain grid reliability as the utility transitions away from coal-fired power plants and brings in more wind power from Minnesota and...

Five entrepreneurs developing companies around fintech and services make up the latest Black Founder Accelerator cohort in Milwaukee. Northwestern Mutual yesterday announced the startup leaders joining the program for its second 2023 cohort, hosted in partnership with...

Dr. Lisa Jepsen, who has 23 years of experience as a faculty member and administrator at the University of Northern Iowa, has been named the new dean of the College of Business at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. Jepsen, who was associate dean in UNI’s College...

While deciding to go public is an exciting step in your company’s evolution, it’s a complex journey that requires planning, guidance, and a well-developed process. Deloitte created IPO SelfAssess, a free online tool to help advise you on the start of your IPO journey....

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Founded in 2020, Soul Mobility has had an amazing year, and its product hasn’t even hit the market yet. Fresh off the company’s win in the Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest in the Life Science category, Soul Mobility also secured the Impact Award at...

Michael Best is pleased to announce the expansion of the firm’s healthcare practice with the addition of Trifecta General Counsel law firm. The group joining Michael Best includes Managing Partners Andrew Briggs and Michael Evens, who will join as partners, along...

Froedtert Health this week announced plans to buy out another health system's share of an insurance provider that serves 23 Wisconsin counties and 117,000 people. Ascension Wisconsin has agreed to sell its 50 percent interest in Network Health to Froedtert, after the...

Welcome to the New North Pitch Series in partnership with six local events hosted by collaborating partners. We look forward to hearing your idea! The top 1st and 2nd place winners from each of the six local contests will receive $1,000 and $500 respectively with...