Technology leaders in the upper Midwest say they have common problems trying to compete financially with tech hubs like Silicon Valley. But the Midwest…

In our Project Milwaukee: Innovation: How Do We Compete? series, we’ve been exploring the challenges that innovation faces in Wisconsin. In 2007, film…

Local colleges and universities are key players in developing the talent start-up and existing businesses are looking for. Still, the region has some way…

If anything has become clear during WUWM's week of coverage on innovation, it’s this: Milwaukee needs creative minds.School can be the first place to open…

Cultivating talent and collaboration quickly surfaced as central themes of WUWM's Project Milwaukee panel discussion on innovation and the economy.…

The Mid-West Energy Research Consortium, or M-WERC, is working to add Milwaukee to the energy tech landscape.The group sprouted out of the interest of…

Innovation can be a nebulous topic. People have their own definition of what innovation entails, and it sets each on their own path to fostering…

Historically, water was key to Milwaukee’s booming innovative and industrial successes. Now there’s a concerted push to position Milwaukee as a water…

Study after study ranks Wisconsin poorly when it comes to the number of new startups. In fact, the Kauffman Foundation puts the state last on its list…

For our Project Milwaukee: Innovation - How Do We Compete? series, the scientific community has been highlighted for its work in both research and…