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Grant funds accelerator programs for local entrepreneurs
$100,000 grant boosts gBETA Urban League program, supporting underserved Madison entrepreneurs with free training and resources.
Revitalizing a Legacy: The American Birkebeiner Foundation Opens Adventure Center at Mt. Telemark Village
This facility will serve as the heart of our community, offering a place to gather, rent gear, grab a coffee, or simply relax.
Small businesses across Wisconsin can receive free advice and training
The program offers services and resources that typically cost hundreds or thousands of dollars but will be available at no cost to eligible businesses. Available training includes formal business classes to one-on-one consultations with experts in marketing, financial planning, and human resources.
Business improvement districts in Wisconsin
Discover sustainable funding solutions for downtown revitalization in Wisconsin through Business Improvement Districts (BIDs). Learn how BIDs support dedicated staff, capital improvements, and collective marketing efforts to enhance district goals and benefit property owners and businesses.
Revolutionizing Wastewater Treatment for Cleaner Waterways
Rapid Radicals is an innovative wastewater treatment company founded in 2016 by Paige Peters. Their innovative wastewater treatment technology reduces treatment time from eight hours to under 25 minutes.
WEDC partners with Appleton to transform former downtown mall
Transforming a former downtown mall into a pedestrian-friendly space featuring apartments, shops, and health care facilities.
Three businesses named as finalists in Wisconsin’s Main Street Place-Makeover Contest
The winning business will receive technical assistance to redesign the space and up to $5,000 in matching funds to implement recommended changes.
New Energy Challenge: A Milestone for COnovate
COnovate was recently selected as one of the top 10 finalists in the prestigious New Energy Challenge, an exciting initiative run by Shell.
Level up: Pro tips on taking your small business to the next level
Small businesses need to take time to strategize about taking their businesses to the next level, according to entrepreneurs who’ve been there.
A foot in the door: Be ready for small-business success in health care
A panel of health care experts involved in purchasing and construction told small business owners that understanding the needs of health care customers and demonstrating business acumen are essential.
Winners of 2024 MARKETPLACE Wisconsin awards announced
This year’s five winners were selected from among 16 finalists, and the awards were presented at the 43rd annual MARKETPLACE Wisconsin at Milwaukee’s Baird Center Dec. 11-12.
Effective design review in historic districts
Preserving that historic character requires ongoing advocacy, incentives, regulations, partnerships, diplomacy, and sometimes hard-fought battles.