Project Pitch It News-Season 8
'Project Pitch It' returning to WISN 12 with new entrepreneurs and moguls this spring
Nov. 30, 2023 • “Project Pitch It,” the local TV show similar to ABC’s “Shark Tank,” is returning to WISN TV’s airwaves in 2024, where lucky entrepreneurs will be awarded with thousands of dollars in cash.
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Jerry Jendusa to receive Lifetime Achievement Award
Oct. 27, 2023 • Jerry Jendusa, a serial entrepreneur who co-founded New Berlin-based EMTEQ, then sold it and co-founded a business advisory company, has invested in several businesses including Muskego-based biotech company Xiogenix and stars as a mogul on the TV show Project Pitch It, will receive a Lifetime Achievement Award for entrepreneurship > Learn More
Everyone can recite his catchphrase. But did you know local lawyer and superfan David Gruber was a good basketball player?
Oct. 5, 2023 • Yup, Gruber isn’t just a passionate fan, he’s a baller at heart with NCAA Division I pedigree. He played competitive hoops until about a decade ago when he finally put away the sneakers.
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WEC Energy Chair Gale Klappa Shoots From the ARC to Make the Utility a Winner
Oct. 23, 2023 • Gale Klappa, Executive Chairman of WEC Energy Group (NYSE:WEC), isn’t just focused on powering Wisconsin and his 4.6 million customers across the Midwest. Klappa is helping the Badger State grow as well, while growing shareholder value at the same time. He sat down Inside the ICE House to discuss the business of WEC
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‘Project Pitch It’ seeking student and adult entrepreneurs for season eight
Sep. 26, 2023 • Season eight will once again welcome a combination of adult and student entrepreneurs (ages 13-18). Applications are now open for both student and adult entrepreneurs. Those interested in applying must record a video of their pitch and submit it online by Oct. 9. Auditions will be held later this fall. > Learn More