by Tech Council | May 10, 2024 | Featured, NEWSROOM, Tech Council News
The Wisconsin Technology Council yesterday assembled a panel of past contest winners in Wauwatosa to share their experiences with the competition and entrepreneurship. The conversation highlighted disparities in the world of raising venture capital, which is largely...
by Tech Council | May 10, 2024 | NEWSROOM
This week’s episode of “WisBusiness: the Podcast” is with Aymen Azim, founder and director of Madison-based Technova Industries. The early-stage data and security company was recently announced as part of startup accelerator gener8tor’s latest Madison cohort. Azim...
by Tech Council | May 9, 2024 | NEWSROOM
Leaders at Wisconsin’s technical colleges said new state grant funding will help them meet the high demand for new dental professionals. The state Legislature’s Joint Finance Committee released just under $20 million in state funding during their meeting on Tuesday....
by Tech Council | May 9, 2024 | NEWSROOM
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services recently issued a decision to expand Medicare coverage for allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplants (HCT) for eligible Medicare patients with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), based on decades-long research led by...
by Tech Council | May 9, 2024 | NEWSROOM
Milwaukee-based startup Sift Healthcare announced today that it has closed on its $20 million series B funding round. The news comes a little over a year after the company completed a $6.75 million Series A funding round. Founded in 2017, Sift Healthcare has developed...
by Tech Council | May 9, 2024 | NEWSROOM
Microsoft’s $3.3 billion data center campus in Mount Pleasant isn’t the only investment the company is making in Wisconsin. Along with an expanded physical presence, Microsoft is investing in several education-focused initiatives that business leaders say could cement...
by Tech Council | May 9, 2024 | NEWSROOM
Microsoft Corp. will invest $3.3 billion between now and the end of 2026 to expand its Mount Pleasant data center campus in a project that could eventually create 2,000 permanent jobs around artificial intelligence, according to Wednesday announcements from the...
by Tech Council | May 8, 2024 | Featured, Inside Wisconsin, NEWSROOM
By Tom Still MADISON, Wis. – The question on the minds of many people now that Microsoft has decided to invest $3.3 billion in an artificial intelligence data center in Racine County is “why Wisconsin?” versus the West or East coasts or overseas. The short answer:...
by Tech Council | May 8, 2024 | NEWSROOM
Just hours after plans were announced for Microsoft to spend $3.3 billion to build an artificial intelligence data center campus in Mount Pleasant, the company’s president talked about the impact the project will have on the state’s economy. “We are going to be...
by Tech Council | May 7, 2024 | NEWSROOM
Agricultural scientists in Wisconsin are advancing new AI applications on the farm, ranging from tracking animal movements for signs of disease to using drones and other automated equipment to monitor crops as they grow. Greg Cisewski, dean of Northcentral Technical...