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Award-winning Eagle River shows how high Wisconsin’s communities can soar

March 14, 2025|Downtown Development, News|

Eagle River is creating a downtown space where people go to gather, shop, and dine, but also an environment where innovation, art, and history are recognized and celebrated.

Radically Faster, Radically Cleaner: The Future of Wastewater Treatment Starts in Wisconsin

March 13, 2025|Wisconsin Ambassadors|

As seasonal fluctuations in weather and increasing populations strain our aging wastewater infrastructure, the need for more adaptable, efficient solutions has never been more urgent.

Testimony of Sam Rikkers, Deputy Secretary and Chief Operating Officer, Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation; Assembly Committee on Small Business Development

March 6, 2025|News|

WEDC Deputy Secretary and COO Sam Rikkers discusses the ways WEDC is supporting small businesses and entrepreneurs across Wisconsin.

Testimony of Shayna Hetzel Vice President, Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation; Assembly Committee on Small Business Development

March 6, 2025|News|

WEDC Vice President, Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Shayna Hetzel discusses how Wisconsin can support and grow innovative new businesses.

Communities lead in finding innovative solutions to housing needs

February 25, 2025|Thrive Newsletter|

Across Wisconsin, former schools, stores, and even motels are providing much-needed alternatives to new residential construction—and in many cases, these projects are also giving an extra boost to local downtowns.

Lieutenant Governor’s Small Business Academy supports entrepreneurs

February 25, 2025|Thrive Newsletter|

Held during National Small Business Week in May, the four-day conference will not only celebrate successful Wisconsin small businesses but also provide resources, ideas, and current, relevant educational material to help boost businesses on their way up.

Realigning priorities to make Wisconsin’s ecosystem more supportive for entrepreneurs

February 25, 2025|Thrive Newsletter|

Wisconsin’s entrepreneurial ecosystem has untapped potential. By building density, supporting serial founders, and tracking key metrics, the state aims to ensure every founder has a shot at success.

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