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WEDC creates new position to advance Tribal economic development
David Fleming Sr. will be the first point of contact for WEDC in its relationships with administrators, grant writers, and other leaders within the state’s Tribes.
Wisconsin shines as a foreign direct investment destination
Our state’s proactive approach in fostering business growth and providing support underscores why Wisconsin is an exceptional place to invest and thrive.
Main Street businesses celebrate makeovers
This year’s winners include an Ellsworth purveyor of aromatherapy and wellness products, a Three Lakes taproom serving locally produced craft beers, and a martial arts studio in Mayville.
Improving the downtown parking experience
Parking is often the first experience a downtown visitor has, and whether this experience is positive or negative may color their overall perception of the district.
Grants available to organizations boosting entrepreneurs’ success
Organizations that support Wisconsin entrepreneurs will be able to apply for the latest round of Entrepreneurship Partner Grants from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) beginning Aug.12.
An exciting new chapter for Octopi Brewing: International investment, growth, and sustainability
Octopi Brewing was recently acquired by Asahi Group, a global Japanese food and beverage company, highlighting the continued international investment in the state of Wisconsin.
Gov. Evers Announces Governor’s Task Force on Workforce and Artificial Intelligence Releases Final Action Plan
A positive path forward to connect more workers with AI skills, boost the competitive advantage of Wisconsin employers, and advance economic opportunity through a series of strategic principles and policies.
Wisconsin business environment offers benefits for COnovate and other clean tech startups
One significant potential funding source for local clean tech startups like COnovate is the Wisconsin Investment Fund.
Mastering downtown event evaluation
Whether you’re organizing a small community gathering or a major city festival, it’s essential to understand how to effectively evaluate the outcomes of an event.
Governor Evers, WEDC Announce Record Planned Capital Investments in Wisconsin
Businesses partnering with the Evers Administration through WEDC committed to more than $2.4 billion in capital investments in fiscal year (FY) 2024.
Governor Evers appoints Pamela Boivin to WEDC Board of Directors
Boivin serves as Executive Director of Woodland Financial Partners, Inc. (WFP), a federally certified Native community development financial institution (CDFI) that provides alternative financing and development services for entrepreneurs and small businesses on to eleven federally recognized Tribes in Wisconsin.
Changes to Wisconsin’s Business Development Tax Credit Program take effect
The program now offers incentives for workforce housing and child care; the program was also adjusted in ways that make it available to smaller companies and recognize the value of capital investment separately from job growth
