Tom Still

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine can hurt U.S. economy, with cyberattacks a major worry

It’s tempting to think Russia’s invasion of Ukraine won’t have an immediate...

Company ‘speed dates’ will match major firms, emerging businesses

If you’ve ever gone on a “speed date,” and even if you...

Burst of Wisconsin early-stage financing in 2021 has many roots

There’s no single reason why early-stage financing in Wisconsin soared to new...

Just following up: Updates on a few recent columns

Some updates on past missives: Several columns of late have highlighted cybersecurity challenges...

Southeast Wisconsin remains fertile ground for tech business expansion

Intel’s decision to build two semiconductor factories northeast of Columbus, Ohio, was...

Once just a dream, digital health care data yielding tangible results

In the late summer of 2021, a report by the Epic Health...

No longer elephant in the corner, inflation fills the room

Inside a packed hearing room in the state Capitol, scores of bankers...

Governor’s Business Plan Contest offers contestants more than prizes

Over the course of 18 years, finalists in the Wisconsin Governor’s Business...

Looking back on the year: Hits, walks, and a few whiffs

Part of the fun of writing a regular column is looking back...

Wisconsin’s academic R&D footprint includes energy and sustainability

As universities and colleges nationwide prepare for what could be a major...