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Wisconsin has real momentum—from Main Street to the global stage—and the proof is in the blog posts. Every day, Wisconsinites are getting creative, strategic, and connected, teaming up with WEDC to find new ways to bring their visions to life—and finding success in their businesses and communities in the process. Click to get to know some of these creative Wisconsinites or scroll down to see the latest in Wisconsin economic development insights and news.
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Empowering diversity: Wisconsin’s support propels success for women- and minority-owned businesses
The trend of women's entrepreneurship is on the rise, and it's essential to know where to turn for mentorship, networking opportunities, and financial and business assistance.
BizStarts receives national recognition
The Milwaukee-based group supports entrepreneurs through one-on-one coaching, personalized mentoring, and connections to resources.
Blue Line Battery brings clean power to industrial forklifts
The Beloit-based company develops lithium-ion batteries that serve as an alternative to traditional lead-acid batteries.
Connect with us at SelectUSA 2023
Attend a panel featuring biohealth industry leaders on Monday, May 1, or stop by booth 607 anytime to meet the Wisconsin economic development team.
Winning downtown revitalization strategies
The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) recognized the best downtown revitalization projects of 2022 at the 32nd Wisconsin Main Street Awards ceremony held Friday at the La Crosse Center in downtown La Crosse.
Signs of the times: New approaches to Main Street signage regulations
Main Street business signage is vitally important not only for businesses but also for establishing the district’s character.
Dr. Carol Hirschmugl: CEO and Co-Founder of COnovate, Inc.
COnovate is developing a novel anode material for lithium-ion batteries. The cost-effective material will provide faster charging, longer life and higher capacity.
Wisconsin leads the charge on battery technology in an electric age
As products and vehicles increasingly turn to electric power, Wisconsin is home to several companies researching and manufacturing the latest in lithium-ion technology.