Project Metrics INDUSTRY Food Manufacturing DIRECT JOBS 36 CAPITAL EXPENDITURE $17 million READ ESTATE 44,000 square feet LOCATION Franklin, Wisconsin “Taking into account proximity to customers, logistics, high-quality human capital, and a business-friendly environment, Wisconsin was a great choice.” EDMUND POKU Founder of Niche Cocoa The
Boston-based 3D printing company opened a Midwest regional headquarters
Venture capital activity slowed nationwide in 2022 after years of frenzied investments and soaring company valuations, according to a Jan. 12 report from PitchBook and the National Venture Capital Association.
Metro Milwaukee’s concentration of workers in STEM occupations is a competitive strength, but it lags peer metros on other key metrics including productivity, household income, exports, and venture capital funding. That's according to the recently updated Innovation Datatool from the Wisconsin Policy Forum, that is working in partnership with MMAC and
Genoa City-based Grand Craft Boats, a manufacturer of luxury wooden boats that have been sold to celebrities including Jennifer Lopez and Kid Rock, has already seen growth in its first year since relocating to Wisconsin – and it’s targeting more.
GE HealthCare Technologies Inc. has completed its spin-off from General Electric Co. and begins its trading on the Nasdaq Stock Market Wednesday.