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How Mike White and Secchi are helping redefine how real work happens
Founder Story: Scott & Bryce of Midwest vs… the Rest?
Why Raise From a Midwest CVC? For a True Strategic Partner
Rockwell Automation to Build Wisconsin Factory in $2 Billion U.S. Expansion
The Secret VC: Why Hustle Culture Is Toxic AF
Future in the Making: Hidden Factories
A New Transatlantic Bridge Launches During Global Entrepreneurship Week
2025 SaaS Benchmarks: Where the Midwest Is Winning (and Where It Lags)
Founder Story: Ryan Rybolt of Payload
The Secret Founder: How Ecosystems Fail (and what it means for all of us)
Wisconsin Dairy Innovation Hub Publishes Sixth Annual Report
Why We Keep Showing Up: Nine Years of Startup Wisconsin Week
Madison-based Flux XII raises ~$4M for battery platform
In the Trenches: What Raising a Kid & Raising a Company Have in Common
Liquid Innovation: Is Wisconsin the Midwest’s Beverage Startup Machine?
Madison-based fintech Cylerity raises $4M seed to speed health provider payments
Angel Investing: who is on the sidelines that ought to be in the game?
The Secret VC: reframing the founder / funder relationship
Niron breaks ground as Stellantis plans $13B investment in Midwest manufacturing
What can Uzbekistan Teach the Midwest About Momentum?
The Story of Midwest House Part 2: Changing Names
The Story of Midwest House Part 1: Ten Years to Community
Founder Story: Ben Kvalo of Midwest Games
Homecoming: How a Campus Idea Became a Midwest Playbook
Midwest Startup Fundraising – Q3 2025: Uneven, Outlier-Driven, and Sober.
Top 8 Wisconsin-Made Products Advance in Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin
Illinois key contributor as US Energy storage capacity reaches 5.6 GW in Q2 2025
Wisconsin Startup Funding: Q3 2025
Lay of the Land #169: Aaron Slodov of Atomic Industries — Techno-Industrial Optimism and Exascaling American Manufacturing
Perseverance, Potlucks, and Potholes: Surviving Change as a Midwesterner
Fundraising in the Midwest: Longer timelines and a trickle of liquidity
Founder Stories: Laura Markewicz of Lotza
From Cincinnati to Appleton: a founder doubles down on the Midwest
10 years of gBETA: Fueling (and finding) Midwest Startup Founders
Wisconsin: Home to the world’s most powerful AI Data Center
The Secret VC: startup red flags investors don’t tell you.
Madison’s TruStage Ventures targets investments in Veteran-Owned Fintech Startups
Maker, Maker. Doctor… Quantum Physicist? Midwest Fundraising by Industry by State
Midwest standouts on Fast Company’s “Best Workplaces for Innovators”
Midwest Startup City Rankings 2025: Winners, Gaps, Reality Checks.
Applications for Techstars Spring 2026 now open
Founder Stories: RJ Talyor of Backstroke
How can we bring creativity back to the boardroom?
Is Deep Tech Quietly Exploding in the Midwest?
Chamber of Commerce: 80% of small businesses using AI hired more staff
Milwaukee–Waukesha Named Fastest-Growing Metro area
Midwest Firms named in TIME’s annual ‘Top VC’ list
Founder Stories: Beth Hussey from Shifty
Michigan Angel Collective: Speed of Entrepreneurship vs. Speed of Risk
Draft & Develop: Applying baseball thinking to Midwest startups
Interview: Chris Thomas of Assembly Ventures on Reindustrialize 2.0
Non-Invasive Cancer Therapy firm HistoSonics acquired for $2.25 Billion
The Summit for VC collaboration in the Great Lakes region
Cutting-edge energy dialogue at 35th Wisconsin Space Conference
Midwest House Stories - Philippe Vella, Co-Founder of Start Midwest
Future in the Making Ep #2: Why US Manufacturing is coming back
Fundraising Q2, 2025: Wisconsin
Vote in the 2025 SaaS Benchmarks Survey
Midwest House Stories - Chris Luecke, Manufacturing Happy Hour
Mastercraft Ventures raises $6.2m to boost early-stage startups across Wisconsin
An Interview with: Derrick Maultsby, Jr. on Black Tech Week
Future in the Making Ep #1: Detroit is where the future will be built
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee opens AI Co-Innovation Lab
Fusion Energy Takes Center Stage with FusionX: Great Lakes Roadshow
The StartMidwest “Where Are We?” Survey
The Start Midwest University Rankings: 2025
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point launches ethical AI degree.
The Midwest is a fundraising under-performer. What can be done to change that?
Milwaukee drone show replaces July 3 fireworks
Does Brand Matter in B2B SaaS? Yes. That means even for YOUR startup.
A Fireside Chat featuring Scott Ryder of Flow at SxSW: Midwest House
If a Midwest startup raised $40m and no one knew, did it make a sound?
Thriving in Spite of Wisconsin: a founder’s view of the Ecosystem