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Agricultural technology startups take root in Wisconsin
The Qualified New Business Venture Program helps startups attract investment, facilitating their growth so their innovative technologies can reach the market and scale up faster.
Transforming problem properties into economic opportunity
First impressions are important, and the face of your downtown has a huge impact on perceptions. If a district looks well cared for and active, people see it as vibrant and prosperous, encouraging customers to shop and businesses to invest.
Creating opportunity through investment and entrepreneurship
A panel at the Wisconsin Early Stage Symposium explored the importance of building multigenerational wealth in diverse communities to enrich the economy and help underrepresented groups join the ranks of business founders and angel investors.
Making room for the big ideas that drive startups
A panel at the Wisconsin Early Stage Symposium explored time and task management strategies and tools that can help entrepreneurs create time and space to think big.
Strategies for finding tech talent to drive startup success
A panel at the Wisconsin Early Stage Symposium offered advice and best practices for recruiting and hiring.
Funding options, resources help startups gain traction
A panel at the Wisconsin Early Stage Symposium aimed to help startups sort through options and tactics for gaining funding.
It’s about people
Economic development is not about numbers and rankings, or about inputs and outputs, or profit and loss margins, or buildings and capital investments. It’s about people.
Winsert, Graftobian, Croix Valley Foods snag 2022 Governor’s Export Awards
The Governor’s Export Achievement Awards began in 1981 to recognize companies that have contributed to Wisconsin’s exporting strength by achieving extraordinary results in international markets and elevating Wisconsin’s competitiveness in the global economy.
Creating community downtown
Waukesha and West Bend are prime examples of the way communities can combine various economic development tools to multiply the impact on downtown redevelopment.
New webpage helps communities connect with opportunities under Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
On the new webpage, communities can find details on grant opportunities, tutorials on how to apply for grants, and contact details for consultants with expertise in grantwriting, among other resources.
Tax credit program helps Wisconsin ag-tech firms attract investors
Startup and early-stage companies receiving QNBV certification can leverage new capital because their investors are eligible to receive a 25% state tax credit on the amount they invest in certified businesses.
State grants open doors for new entrepreneurs
Business incubators that boost entrepreneurship are among the projects that will take root, thanks to state funding aimed at small business owners who traditionally have a hard time obtaining capital.
