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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. Filter by topic to see the latest in Wisconsin economic development insights and news.
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Wisconsin Ambassador feature: Providing affordable, fresh food
In this month’s column, Appleton native Alex Tyink, president of Fork Farms, discusses why he moved from New York to locate his business—whose patented indoor, vertical hydroponic technology allows people and communities to participate in the fresh, local food movement—in Green Bay.
From Mexico to Madison: Why Wisconsin is My Home for Life and Business
Wisconsin residents are exceptionally friendly and welcoming, a stark contrast to my experiences in other places. The tight-knit community is not only heartwarming but also reassuring and feels safe, making it a perfect place to raise a family.
Ten ways to mess up your historic building
Many older buildings have been neglected or inappropriately altered over the years. Some owners were following the latest trends; others had the best intentions, but insufficient resources required for upkeep.
DataChat democratizes data analytics
Begun as a research project at UW-Madison in 2017, the startup aims to give small businesses access to powerful data science insights.
Smartcare Software bridges gaps among patients, families, and home health care providers
The Eau Claire-based startup's cloud-based platform uses machine learning and artificial intelligence to simplify and improve the process of delivering care at home, in assisted living facilities, or in retirement communities.
Innovation Elevated
The Flex Acre was developed to meet the growing demands of our customers and partners, and to create an indoor vertical farm designed with modularity, flexibility, and scalability in mind.
Forging health frontiers
The 2023 Wisconsin Biohealth Summit highlighted how Wisconsin companies are leading the way forward in personalized medicine.
Awards showcase Wisconsin’s breadth of innovation
The 10th annual Wisconsin Innovation Awards took place Oct. 10.
