Let’s explore Wisconsin’s strategies and successes.
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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Recognizing revitalization success
Each year at the Wisconsin Main Street Awards, we recognize individuals, businesses, and community leaders who have made an impact in their downtown districts through their dedication of [...]
Prioritizing community in Wisconsin shapes the culture and recreation space
Tourists are particularly drawn to Wisconsin's welcoming hospitality and the sense of community that shares their passion for the great outdoors.
Elephas Biosciences forges a new path for cancer treatment
The Madison-based company has developed technology to use live tumor cells for personalized solutions.
Small-deal historic tax credit projects in Wisconsin
Historic rehabilitation tax credits have contributed to the restoration, renovation, rehabilitation, and reuse of countless historic buildings across the country, including in Wisconsin—projects that would otherwise have been cost-prohibitive.
From financial stability to professional fulfillment
WEDC-funded career development initiative helps refugees move into higher-skilled jobs—and helps bridge labor gap in the process.
WEDC launches talent attraction campaign
The campaign highlights what’s great about living in Wisconsin with a goal of drawing in new residents from out of state. The new website also provides easy ways for visitors to get more information and personalized follow-up.
Wisconsin Ambassador feature: Nurturing biohealth startup success
In this month’s column, Forward BIOLABS CEO and cofounder Jessica Martin Eckerly discusses what makes Wisconsin’s biohealth ecosystem special.
Conference spotlights diverse businesses, strategies for success
Attendees took advantage of sessions offering insights for unlocking export growth, building relationships with lenders, accessing financing for small business, leveraging e-commerce, attaining a variety of business certifications, and more.