December 13, 2019

Inc.

How This Wisconsin College Town Cultivated a Quietly Booming Startup Scene

An abundance of tech companies in biotech and health care testify to the city’s vibrant lifestyle and reasonable cost of living. [...]

December 12, 2019

Inc.

These Fast-Growing Cities Are Affordable, Full of Talent, and Possibly Home to Your Next Startup

Inc.’s Surge Cities list is full of alternatives to big-ticket towns like Boston, San Francisco, Seattle, and Los Angeles. [...]

November 11, 2019

Institutional Investor

What’s Next for Former Wisconsin Investment Chief Carrie Thome?

Carrie Thome, who recently left her role as chief investment officer at the $3 billion Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, has co-founded a new venture capital firm. [...]

November 2, 2019

Forbes

What The Google-Fitbit Deal Means

Alphabet has never successfully sold hardware devices at any level approaching the scale of those two companies. But a key differentiator that Alphabet has over Apple and Samsung is access to a wide array of health and wellness data and [...]

October 29, 2019

La Crosse Tribune

Wisconsin still lags in venture capital despite investments tripling over past 5 years

The amount of venture capital invested in Wisconsin companies has more than tripled during the past five years, but the state still lags behind its Midwestern neighbors. [...]

October 28, 2019

Xconomy

Venture Investors Bets on Healthcare, and Milwaukee, With $75M Fund

Xconomy Wisconsin — Venture Investors is going all-in on healthcare with its latest venture fund. [...]

October 25, 2019

Business Insider

SoftBank could have just walked away from WeWork and its $9 billion investment. Business experts explain why it didn’t.

SoftBank’s decision this week to double down on its investment in WeWork is a risky strategy. [...]

October 23, 2019

Information Management

Enterprise AI adoption is a marathon, not a sprint

The artificial intelligence arms race is on. AI has the potential to improve major portions of our lives and work. Everything from medical diagnosis to product recommendations to automated market research is ripe for disruption. [...]