ReadySet is a developer of immersive 3D virtual reality software tailored for product manufacturers, retailers, and researchers. The platform enables users to autonomously design, test, and implement retail solutions, facilitating a more effective retail experience. By leveraging advanced virtual reality technology, ReadySet allows companies to bring their ideas to life, enhancing collaboration and speeding up the process of gaining insights into product performance. This innovative approach supports in-store planning and market research, allowing users to realistically evaluate products without the need for physical launches. The company's offerings include 3D product libraries and digital store planning tools, contributing to improved decision-making and increased sales in the retail sector.
Everyday, teams, businesses, and families loose precious time looking for spaces to practice, work, and host their events. The struggle to find a space to conduct your client meetings or the building pressure to locate a practice field for your child’s sports team is a time and labor intensive activity that most of us take for granted. Enter Spotz, the industry solution for managing, hosting, and booking spaces. Spotz is digital platform the makes managing, hosting, and booking space easy. Rental organizations save time and money while increasing engagement and revenue. Athletes, businesses, and families have increased opportunities to train, play, work, and gather in a place that fits their needs. Activity and event organizers save time and resources. Everybody wins.
Immuto Scientific is a biotechnology services company that provides analytical insights to pharmaceutical companies for drug discovery.
Agricycle Global Inc. specializes in manufacturing and selling solar-powered drying machines to farmers' cooperatives in Africa and the Caribbean. The company focuses on ethical brands and utilizes a systems-based, zero-waste approach to international development by transforming food waste and agricultural byproducts into all-natural and organic consumer packaged goods. Agricycle collaborates with majority-women cooperatives, providing them with training and support. By purchasing products created through their technology, Agricycle develops on-trend brands that emphasize storytelling, sustainability, and transparency. Each brand leverages the byproducts of others, fostering local production and maximizing margins through a shared supply chain and similar production processes. Founded in 2019 and based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Agricycle aims to create sustainable solutions for agricultural communities while addressing food waste.
Agricycle Global Inc. specializes in manufacturing and selling solar-powered drying machines to farmers' cooperatives in Africa and the Caribbean. The company focuses on ethical brands and utilizes a systems-based, zero-waste approach to international development by transforming food waste and agricultural byproducts into all-natural and organic consumer packaged goods. Agricycle collaborates with majority-women cooperatives, providing them with training and support. By purchasing products created through their technology, Agricycle develops on-trend brands that emphasize storytelling, sustainability, and transparency. Each brand leverages the byproducts of others, fostering local production and maximizing margins through a shared supply chain and similar production processes. Founded in 2019 and based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Agricycle aims to create sustainable solutions for agricultural communities while addressing food waste.
Ideawake provides an easy to use innovation platform combined with programs, services, and expertise that supports the innovation program. Its SaaS idea management platform enables employers to (1) solicit and crowdsource ideas of employees, customers, and vendors to reduce costs, generate additional revenue and engage employees, (2) evaluate and select the best ideas, and (3) manage the implementation of those ideas. It aims to empower brands with the tools, processes, and connections they need to transform employees into innovators and their ideas into measurable impact. Ideawake was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Curate is a civic intelligence company based in Madison, Wisconsin, specializing in Web Scraping as a Service. Founded in 2016, Curate develops data mining software that employs artificial intelligence to analyze public municipality meeting minutes and agendas. This platform is designed primarily for the construction industry, enabling general contractors and vendors to identify upcoming projects and track local government discussions. By providing a comprehensive database and customized reports, Curate empowers organizations to monitor risks and uncover opportunities within thousands of municipalities across the United States. Its technology enhances engagement with local governments, helping users stay informed about relevant policies and initiatives.
Arbré is a Wisconsin-based tech startup that aims to revolutionize asset management for tree nurseries and other green asset companies. The outcome is improved workflows that eliminate waste, reduce time, decrease costs, and improve margins. Arbré Nursery is one of many innovative software solutions to be offered by the company and is accessible via web application and mobile application. Arbré Tech is committed to creating the best systems for all types of growing operations, integrating with financial management systems, and customizing solutions that cater to unique nursery needs.
HDL Diagnostics
Grant in 2019
HDL Diagnostics specializes in diagnosis, cure, and prevention of cardiovascular diseases. It began operation in 2015, with its headquarters in Milwaukee in Wisconsin.
FreshEx
Seed Round in 2019
FreshEx vision positively saves food by discovering the science of fresh and applying our technologies to current food packaging. Their team has developed freshness solutions that keep high spoilage rate foods fresh longer for purchase and consumption while reducing the costs of supply chain food waste.
Alinea Engage LLC developes a software platform which allows outpatient physical therapy and rehabilitation providers to engage patients and improve care by using automation. It offers a software that allows medical practices to digitize their intake forms and complete the onboarding process before a patient arrives for the appointment. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
SteamChain.io, Inc., founded in 2017 and based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, provides usage-based financing solutions as hardware-as-a-service for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). The company specializes in the development and deployment of smart contracts, which facilitate multi-party agreements to manage financing, operations, service, and warranties for machines and devices. By leveraging blockchain technology, SteamChain allows OEMs to receive payments based on the productivity of their machines throughout their lifecycle, enhancing the long-term financial benefits for OEMs while aligning their incentives more closely with those of their customers.
Socialeads, Inc. offers an artificial intelligence based software that enables financial services companies and their advisors to automatically know the size, depth, and value of their professional and personal social media networks. Its platform analyzes social media data using machine learning and data science to find the ideal potential clients in a salesperson’s social media networks. The company was incorporated in 2018 and is based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Launched in 2012, Wantable, Inc. is a discovery e-commerce company that sends customers hand-picked and personalized beauty, fashion accessories, or luxury intimate apparel items.
Wantable sends customers on-trend boutique, speciality, and premium products that we feel she would want to discover.
Top brands like Kiby's, ncLA, and Vincent Longo, along with boutique brands like (PLA) Beauty, Liberty Republic, and Soxxy have partnered with Wantable.
GenoPalate, Inc. offers personalized nutrition advice. It takes saliva samples from customers, analyzes the DNA, and then produces personalized nutrition recommendations based on their genes and responses to a lifestyle and health questionnaire. The company also sells DNA test kits and existing DNA data through its online platform. GenoPalate, Inc. was founded in 2016 and is based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
ImageMoverMD is a medical imaging software company that integrates enterprise imaging and electronic health record systems. The company's innovative solutions employ an exclusive approach to securely connect photos, video, and outside medical images with the EHR, simplifying communication, and enhancing patient care. It transforms enterprise imaging to improve the quality and cost of care while optimizing patient and provider experience. ImagerMoverMD using web-native automation applications that integrate with both the EMR and the VNA/PACs systems, the ImageMover platform measurably improves efficiency, increases revenue capture, and drives HIPAA compliance across the entire care continuum. It also provides end-to-end imaging optimization for health systems.
Ideawake provides an easy to use innovation platform combined with programs, services, and expertise that supports the innovation program. Its SaaS idea management platform enables employers to (1) solicit and crowdsource ideas of employees, customers, and vendors to reduce costs, generate additional revenue and engage employees, (2) evaluate and select the best ideas, and (3) manage the implementation of those ideas. It aims to empower brands with the tools, processes, and connections they need to transform employees into innovators and their ideas into measurable impact. Ideawake was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Ideawake provides an easy to use innovation platform combined with programs, services, and expertise that supports the innovation program. Its SaaS idea management platform enables employers to (1) solicit and crowdsource ideas of employees, customers, and vendors to reduce costs, generate additional revenue and engage employees, (2) evaluate and select the best ideas, and (3) manage the implementation of those ideas. It aims to empower brands with the tools, processes, and connections they need to transform employees into innovators and their ideas into measurable impact. Ideawake was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Errand Solutions, LLC specializes in providing custom-built convenience services primarily for healthcare facilities and large corporations. Founded in 1997 and based in Chicago, Illinois, the company focuses on enhancing employee engagement and patient satisfaction through a comprehensive suite of offerings. These include onsite concierge services, a mobile application, and a network of vendors, which help manage personal business for both employees and patients. Additionally, Errand Solutions offers various money-saving programs designed to enhance employees' financial well-being, thereby aiding in employee attraction, retention, and productivity. The company serves a diverse clientele, including hospitals, retirement communities, corporations, hotels, building management firms, and residential clients across the United States.
Access HealthNet, founded in 2014 and based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, specializes in cloud-based healthcare solutions aimed at controlling costs and enhancing consumerism in the healthcare market. The company provides platforms known as The Super Option and The Super Option Direct, which facilitate connections between healthcare providers offering value-oriented services, such as flat-rate and bundled pricing, and self-funded or full-pay entities. These platforms aim to promote competition and transparency in healthcare pricing, supplementing traditional employer PPO plans. Access HealthNet also caters to the workers' compensation sector and offers a Software as a Service (SaaS) solution for organizations that wish to manage and administer bundled healthcare services effectively.
Fetch Rewards, LLC operates a mobile application that enables users to scan their grocery receipts from various retail outlets, including grocery, convenience, drug, liquor, and club stores. Founded in 2012 and based in Madison, Wisconsin, the platform allows users to accumulate points through their purchases, which can then be redeemed for gift cards to various retailers. The app simplifies the savings process for consumers while offering brand partners valuable insights into shopping behaviors and the ability to reward customer loyalty effectively. Fetch Rewards aims to enhance the shopping experience by making it easy to save on everyday purchases.
SimpleMachines, Inc. is a semiconductor design and development company based in Madison, Wisconsin, established in 2016. It specializes in creating a Software-Defined Compute platform that addresses the evolving demands of artificial intelligence, virtual reality, machine learning, robotics, and big data. As traditional computing systems face limitations due to the end of Moore's Law and the increasing complexity of software, SimpleMachines offers a programmable platform that allows for real-time hardware optimization. This innovative approach contrasts with conventional single-purpose systems, which are costly, time-consuming to develop, and often become obsolete upon deployment. The company's platform enables software developers to enhance application performance by dynamically reconfiguring hardware, thus supporting a wide range of use cases and ensuring adaptability in rapidly changing technological environments.
Stemina Biomarker Discovery, Inc. discovers and develops human cellular models for toxicity screening of drug candidates, chemical compounds, and cosmetic and tobacco ingredients. The company offers Cardio quickPredict, a cardiotoxicity assay that indicates the cardiotoxicity potential of drug candidates and other lead compounds based on changes in human induced pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocyte (iPSC-CM) metabolism and viability; devTOX quickPredict, a biomarker-based, human, in vitro assay that predicts developmental toxicity; devTOXqp in vitro assay that uses human embryonic stem (hES) cells or induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells to provide a signal of a test article’s potential to disrupt human development; and custom services. The company was founded in 2006 and is based in Madison, Wisconsin.
HuTerra, LLC operates a social network that combines gaming, social networking, and charitable giving in one platform that allow members and creates new experiences in giving. Its members earn TerraTokens by engaging in virtual activities, such as playing games, completing surveys, and purchasing real world products and gift certificates. The company was founded in 2012 and is based in De Pere, Wisconsin.
Bright Cellars Inc. operates an online wine subscription service that personalizes wine selections for its members. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the company employs a questionnaire and customer feedback to understand individual tastes and preferences. Using a machine-learning algorithm, Bright Cellars generates tailored wine recommendations that are shipped monthly to subscribers, helping them discover and refine their wine palate. The service also includes options for gifting wine, making it accessible for users to share their experience with friends. Bright Cellars aims to educate and inspire a new generation of wine enthusiasts through a curated and transformative wine experience.
Moxe Health streamlines the bi-directional exchange of clinical data between health plans and provider systems.
The company provide solutions for risk adjustment, HEDIS and Star ratings, claims denial management, HCC reconciliation, patient summary, ADT notifications, and care gap management. Plans seamlessly send back data and insights while never straying from clinicians’ EHR workflows.
Moxe’s clinical data clearinghouse allows health plans to easily receive information from health systems. Health plans can then seamlessly send back data and insights. With automated solutions for risk adjustment, quality, and care management programs, Moxe facilitates access to the information essential to your success in the market shift to value-based care.
Moxe’s neutrality in providing data connectivity lets you realize the full potential of your existing investments in population health, quality, and analytics solutions.
Moxe Health streamlines the bi-directional exchange of clinical data between health plans and provider systems.
The company provide solutions for risk adjustment, HEDIS and Star ratings, claims denial management, HCC reconciliation, patient summary, ADT notifications, and care gap management. Plans seamlessly send back data and insights while never straying from clinicians’ EHR workflows.
Moxe’s clinical data clearinghouse allows health plans to easily receive information from health systems. Health plans can then seamlessly send back data and insights. With automated solutions for risk adjustment, quality, and care management programs, Moxe facilitates access to the information essential to your success in the market shift to value-based care.
Moxe’s neutrality in providing data connectivity lets you realize the full potential of your existing investments in population health, quality, and analytics solutions.
Rent College Pads, Inc. operates a Website that enables to find and compare college apartments and off-campus housing apartments, roommates, and subleases. The company’s Website provides an off-campus housing community for students and landlords to fill vacancies and find college house. It offers services in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Kentucky, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Oregon, and Wisconsin. The company was incorporated in 2015 and is based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Exit 7C Inc. is a digital retailer specializing in fuel and gas delivery services. Established in 2016 and headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the company operates a website and mobile application that enables users to sign up for gas delivery. Additionally, Exit 7C sells fuel at branded pumps located at traditional gas stations. The company serves various cities, including Milwaukee, St. Louis, Fort Wayne, Columbus, Houston, Durham, and San Diego. Beyond fuel delivery, Exit 7C also focuses on mobile payment solutions, fleet management, fuel management, and maintenance management, utilizing technology to enhance the efficiency of its services for transportation fleets.
GrocerKey, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in providing e-commerce solutions for grocery retailers. Founded in 2014 and based in Madison, Wisconsin, GrocerKey offers an end-to-end platform that includes a mobile-optimized e-commerce store, native mobile applications, and a management dashboard for real-time oversight of store operations. Its services aim to enhance user experience and streamline back-end management processes. The platform also features a pick, pack, and fulfill application to improve operational efficiency. By integrating advanced e-commerce technology and leveraging extensive industry experience, GrocerKey assists brick-and-mortar retailers in transitioning to digital platforms, enabling them to build profitable online businesses and enhance customer engagement.
AkitaBox is a leading facility management software and implementation services provider dedicated to improving the way people manage the buildings they occupy. Founded in 2015, AkitaBox currently supplies accurate data and management tools to over 200 million square feet of educational, healthcare, and governmental organizations in the United States.
MCT of Wisconsin Inc. manufactures print finishing and digital die cutting solutions for specialty graphics. It offers digital finishing systems, conveyor and other automation products, rack and pinion gantries, surface mapping products, and tool heads. The company also provides tooling equipment, such as pen plotters, crease tools, rotary knives, tangential knives, pneumatic knives, kiss cut knives, and angle-V-cutting knives. In addition, it offers laser cutting and finishing solutions, and fume irrigation and filtration systems. Further, the company provides services, such as preventive maintenance and system tune-up, conveyor belt installation, on-site support, relocation of machines, reselling of machines, and financing. MCT of Wisconsin Inc. is based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. As of October 1, 2018, MCT of Wisconsin Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Gerber Technology LLC.
FloraSeq LLC, a healthcare company, develops microbiota-based products to treat recurrent clostridium difficile (C. diff) infections. It also provides complementary clinical laboratory services for diagnosing infectious diseases and gut dysbiosis. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Waukesha, Wisconsin.
HITLIST is the smarter way to gather data from your website visitors. No more pop-ups. No more annoying banner ads. HITLIST's engagement platform uses a gamification module to serve ads and content to website visitors. In the process, HITLIST's module gathers leads and increases "click-throughs" for publishers while also gathering sellable data from site visitors. Beta tested with companies such as Sony, Vivint, and J. Walter Thompson, HITLIST is now being licensed into major publisher networks.
Quietyme, Inc. specializes in developing ambient noise monitoring and reporting systems tailored for the hospitality and healthcare industries. Founded in 2012 and based in Neshkoro, Wisconsin, the company provides visual alert sensors and devices designed for the management of hotels, hospitals, motels, and apartments. Their system functions as a sensor data platform, capable of transmitting various types of wireless sensor data, facilitating effective monitoring and reporting for management teams. By focusing on ambient noise levels, Quietyme aims to enhance the overall experience for patrons while assisting management in maintaining a conducive environment.
HITLIST is the smarter way to gather data from your website visitors. No more pop-ups. No more annoying banner ads. HITLIST's engagement platform uses a gamification module to serve ads and content to website visitors. In the process, HITLIST's module gathers leads and increases "click-throughs" for publishers while also gathering sellable data from site visitors. Beta tested with companies such as Sony, Vivint, and J. Walter Thompson, HITLIST is now being licensed into major publisher networks.
FloraSeq LLC, a healthcare company, develops microbiota-based products to treat recurrent clostridium difficile (C. diff) infections. It also provides complementary clinical laboratory services for diagnosing infectious diseases and gut dysbiosis. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Waukesha, Wisconsin.
Beekeeper Data, founded in 2013 and based in Dallas, Texas, develops a web-based software platform designed to facilitate data collaboration and integration within organizations. The platform allows both executives and non-technical employees to interact with complex data efficiently. Key features include Email Reports for sending visual reports, Query Workbench for collaborative data querying, and Self Service Reports for customizing user forms to execute data queries. Additionally, the software offers Easy Auditing to track data queries and resulting datasets. By enabling the creation of reusable and scalable reporting components, Beekeeper Data alleviates the burden of data management from IT resources, making it accessible for all users. The company began rolling out its first product to paid beta customers in late 2014.
The Good Jobs, Inc. offers recruitment services. It matches job seekers and hiring organizations. The company offers solutions in the areas of employment branding, culture marketing, and candidate engagement. It also provides culture badges that determine customers’ workplace culture; talent attraction and culture quizzes; and a culture directory. The Good Jobs, Inc. is based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Whole Trees is a design and construction company based in Madison, Wisconsin, focused on sustainable building practices. Founded in 2007, the company specializes in manufacturing timber components from small-diameter forest products, offering an alternative to conventional steel in urban and commercial environments. Whole Trees integrates custom architectural design with modern material science to create standardized round timber structural systems that are both aesthetically pleasing and durable. The company aims to enhance the economic viability of forests and woodland communities by promoting the use of timber in construction. Its services include architectural design, engineering consultation, project management, and the sale of modular building systems that provide comparable pricing and quicker installation than traditional steel structures while also contributing to environmental sustainability.
Bright Cellars Inc. operates an online wine subscription service that personalizes wine selections for its members. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the company employs a questionnaire and customer feedback to understand individual tastes and preferences. Using a machine-learning algorithm, Bright Cellars generates tailored wine recommendations that are shipped monthly to subscribers, helping them discover and refine their wine palate. The service also includes options for gifting wine, making it accessible for users to share their experience with friends. Bright Cellars aims to educate and inspire a new generation of wine enthusiasts through a curated and transformative wine experience.
Dock Technologies is a medical device company based in Madison, Wisconsin, founded in 2013. The company specializes in developing innovative solutions for acute care teams, enabling them to effectively manage time-sensitive cases. Its flagship product, the INSIGHT system, features a wristband that automatically activates a timer to track elapsed time minute-by-minute. This device not only collects and records critical time points but also provides visualization and analysis of the data, facilitating efficient reporting and decision-making in high-pressure medical environments.
The Good Jobs, Inc. offers recruitment services. It matches job seekers and hiring organizations. The company offers solutions in the areas of employment branding, culture marketing, and candidate engagement. It also provides culture badges that determine customers’ workplace culture; talent attraction and culture quizzes; and a culture directory. The Good Jobs, Inc. is based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
GrocerKey, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in providing e-commerce solutions for grocery retailers. Founded in 2014 and based in Madison, Wisconsin, GrocerKey offers an end-to-end platform that includes a mobile-optimized e-commerce store, native mobile applications, and a management dashboard for real-time oversight of store operations. Its services aim to enhance user experience and streamline back-end management processes. The platform also features a pick, pack, and fulfill application to improve operational efficiency. By integrating advanced e-commerce technology and leveraging extensive industry experience, GrocerKey assists brick-and-mortar retailers in transitioning to digital platforms, enabling them to build profitable online businesses and enhance customer engagement.
EmOpti provides software, hardware, consulting, and telehealth solutions for optimizing emergency medicine. EmOpti partners with hospital systems and existing providers to help them deliver care in new ways resulting in improved performance metrics as well as delighted patients and staff.
The team is comprised of experienced clinicians, logistics experts, health business analysts, and innovative software developers.
[m]pirik is a healthcare technology company that has developed Cardiac Intelligence, a software solution that automatically identifies patient results from diagnostic tests and connects the patient to the appropriate next level of care. Cardiac Intelligence focus is on helping every patient get the right care at the right time.
Forward Health Group, Inc. is a software and services company based in Madison, Wisconsin, specializing in population health management solutions for health systems, hospitals, and multi-specialty clinics. Founded in 2009, the company focuses on helping healthcare providers transition to value-based care by offering tools that manage chronic and acute care, behavioral health, and reporting applications. Its primary product, PopulationManager, facilitates the integration and analysis of healthcare data, including electronic health records and claims data. Forward Health Group aims to improve patient health outcomes through accurate data and clinical measures, enabling providers to automate processes and enhance decision-making in a timely and cost-effective manner.
Okanjo Partners, Inc. specializes in providing e-commerce solutions tailored for online publishers, brands, and performance marketing agencies. Founded in 2011 and based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the company offers a range of tools designed to enhance digital revenue and audience engagement. Key offerings include The Farm, an affiliate advertising tool; SmartServe Ad Unit, which optimizes ad placements by analyzing content and audience; Pressed, which helps publishers connect with younger demographics; and custom e-commerce marketplaces. Okanjo's platform facilitates contextual product placements and shoppable display ads, enabling digital publishers to effectively monetize their content while enhancing brand visibility. The company serves a diverse clientele, including media companies and Fortune 1000 businesses, by transforming content into commerce through innovative native commerce solutions.
Whole Trees is a design and construction company based in Madison, Wisconsin, focused on sustainable building practices. Founded in 2007, the company specializes in manufacturing timber components from small-diameter forest products, offering an alternative to conventional steel in urban and commercial environments. Whole Trees integrates custom architectural design with modern material science to create standardized round timber structural systems that are both aesthetically pleasing and durable. The company aims to enhance the economic viability of forests and woodland communities by promoting the use of timber in construction. Its services include architectural design, engineering consultation, project management, and the sale of modular building systems that provide comparable pricing and quicker installation than traditional steel structures while also contributing to environmental sustainability.
Stemina Biomarker Discovery, Inc. discovers and develops human cellular models for toxicity screening of drug candidates, chemical compounds, and cosmetic and tobacco ingredients. The company offers Cardio quickPredict, a cardiotoxicity assay that indicates the cardiotoxicity potential of drug candidates and other lead compounds based on changes in human induced pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocyte (iPSC-CM) metabolism and viability; devTOX quickPredict, a biomarker-based, human, in vitro assay that predicts developmental toxicity; devTOXqp in vitro assay that uses human embryonic stem (hES) cells or induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells to provide a signal of a test article’s potential to disrupt human development; and custom services. The company was founded in 2006 and is based in Madison, Wisconsin.
Modern Movement is pioneering a new method for measuring and improving balance. MM is aiming to be the first to market with a patented system which tracks instability and movement. The software runs through a smartphone and has three modes: Play, Train, and Measure. A range of solutions will enable this system to perform as a game controller, a fitness tool, or a physical therapy device. MM’s first generation products are already carried by over 100 retailers.
Fishidy is the only authoritative, intelligent, map-based social network that maximizes an angler’s time on the water by presenting and cultivating critical location-based information. Fishidy provides anglers the maps of specific locations to plan their outing for success. The tools to catch their targeted species of fish. And the option to brag using social media.
Pinpoint Software, Inc. develops software solutions that help drive operational efficiency and execution for grocers, retailers, and healthcare. Its products include Date Check Pro, an expiration date management software solution that lets users know when and where products are expiring in store; and Taskle, a software application for internal store audits and in-store task management. The company was founded in 2011 and is based in Madison, Wisconsin.
425, Inc. is a personal safety device company that invented the Guardian Angel® product line that is revolutionizing workplace, first responder safety. The Guardian Angel represents the industry’s first wearable, portable, modular light bar. This safety device was designed to improve personal safety for their customers – both in the workplace and out.
Initially designed for police officers to provide the same official visibility on their person as they have in their squad cars, the Guardian Angel has since been introduced to the greater emergency responder market including military, firefighters, EMS, security and other first responders. The Guardian Angel utilizes the latest LED technology making the wearer visibile from more than 2 miles away, from above, and from a nearly 360-degree radius which has also attracted the attention of construction workers, extreme sports enthusiasts, pilots, race track safety teams and many more.
Fetch Rewards, LLC operates a mobile application that enables users to scan their grocery receipts from various retail outlets, including grocery, convenience, drug, liquor, and club stores. Founded in 2012 and based in Madison, Wisconsin, the platform allows users to accumulate points through their purchases, which can then be redeemed for gift cards to various retailers. The app simplifies the savings process for consumers while offering brand partners valuable insights into shopping behaviors and the ability to reward customer loyalty effectively. Fetch Rewards aims to enhance the shopping experience by making it easy to save on everyday purchases.
Keystone Insights offers software development and strategic and operational services for small to mid-size businesses. The company offers a collaborative workflow and reporting platform for project-based K-12 learning.
Whole Trees is a design and construction company based in Madison, Wisconsin, focused on sustainable building practices. Founded in 2007, the company specializes in manufacturing timber components from small-diameter forest products, offering an alternative to conventional steel in urban and commercial environments. Whole Trees integrates custom architectural design with modern material science to create standardized round timber structural systems that are both aesthetically pleasing and durable. The company aims to enhance the economic viability of forests and woodland communities by promoting the use of timber in construction. Its services include architectural design, engineering consultation, project management, and the sale of modular building systems that provide comparable pricing and quicker installation than traditional steel structures while also contributing to environmental sustainability.