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WEDC, Foxconn announce additional $569 million investment in Racine County
Foxconn is expanding its Wisconsin manufacturing footprint to meet rising demand from U.S. customers and strengthen domestic supply chains for advancing innovation in data management and resilient, next-generation technological capabilities for the future.
Forward BIOLABS charts its next phase
Forward BIOLABS is a specialized coworking community that offers laboratory space to help young biotech companies get off the ground.
Strengthening sense of connection helps fuel communities’ growth
Highlights from the fourth annual Wisconsin Economic Summit, where business, community, and state and local government leaders exchanged ideas on how to overcome longstanding challenges and unlock investments in their communities.
Pulling together to draw continued investment
Wisconsin’s collaborative spirit is its biggest asset in the quest to unlock investment in the state’s economy—this was among the themes that emerged from the 2025 Wisconsin Economic Summit.
Supporting Small Businesses Across Wisconsin
Less than a year into the grant period, awardees have passed nearly $1.5 million in grant funds on to small businesses through a variety of unique programs that were specifically designed to meet each community’s business needs.
Fueling Wisconsin’s entrepreneurial spirit: BizStarts Midwest Visiting Professors Symposium
Entrepreneurs, educators, and community leaders received world-class entrepreneurship education in Milwaukee at the Midwest Visiting Professors Symposium (MVPS), an event hosted by BizStarts.
WEDC launches Talent Recruitment Grant Program to attract new residents
The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) is announcing the launch of the Talent Recruitment Grant Program, a new initiative designed to support local efforts to attract new residents to Wisconsin.
Meta, state and local officials announce $1 billion data center investment in Beaver Dam project
Meta anticipates the project will result in more than 1,000 skilled trade jobs on site at peak construction. The data center is expected to come online in 2027, after which it will support more than 100 operational jobs.
Deep Tech, Big Impact: How Wisconsin’s Ecosystem is Fueling Scientific Innovation
Wisconsin’s innovation ecosystem makes it feel possible to start and grow a company by providing the scaffolding that deep tech founders need to move from idea to impact.
Japan Delegation’s Visit to Wisconsin Will Explore Strength in Biohealth Innovation
The delegation is comprised of 23 delegates from 19 Japanese companies representing trading companies, banking institutions, research and development organizations, medical device manufacturers, contract development and manufacturing organizations, and health care-related startups.
From big dreams to bigger smiles, a new children’s museum is coming to downtown Janesville
The $250,000 Community Development Investment grant from WEDC will help transform the century-old former First National Bank Building into the museum’s new permanent home, advancing a project that has been years in the making.
The power of storytelling in downtown development
In the world of downtown revitalization and community development, data and dollars matter—but stories are what stick. Storytelling is more than a marketing tool; it’s a strategic asset for [...]
