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New grant helps nonprofits to assist diverse businesses
The Ally Grants are designed to support nonprofit organizations working on business support and development with underrepresented entrepreneurs and business owners, including women, veterans, people of color, people with disabilities and members of the LGBTQ community.
Salm Partners continues to grow in Denmark
The nation’s largest co-manufacturer of sausage and hot dog products has completed a $35 million expansion in Denmark with support from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC).
Gov. Evers, WEDC Announce More Than 6,600 Small Businesses and Nonprofits Have Received Main Street Bounceback Grants
Investments supporting thousands of small businesses across all 72 counties of Wisconsin have helped transform local Main Streets and even entire communities in every corner of our state.
Innovative Partnership Working to Address Nursing Shortage
The $128 million Workforce Innovation Grant program builds on Wisconsin's record economic performance, with strategies to deliver more highly skilled workers in key industries, remove workforce barriers, and make the most of the state's homegrown talent with regional solutions. Among the targeted industries is the healthcare sector.
Wisconsin school districts encouraged to apply for Fab Labs Grants
The grant program supports hands-on science, technology, engineering, arts and math (STEAM) education by assisting public school districts with equipment purchases for instructional and educational purposes in fab labs.
Opportunities, challenges explored at Wisconsin Economic Summit
The inaugural event, held in Appleton Sept. 20-21, highlighted the resilience of Wisconsin business owners as well as creative approaches to overcome obstacles.
Ghana-based Niche Cocoa locates first North American manufacturing facility in Franklin, Wisconsin
The project will be the largest food and beverage investment by an Africa-based company in US history and the largest Ghana foreign direct investment ever in Wisconsin.
The new and changing face of Wisconsin business
In a panel at the Wisconsin Economic Summit, WEDC's Wisconsin Ambassadors shared what they believe sets the state apart from its competition.
Wisconsin entrepreneurs persevere through pandemic to unlock success
The Wisconsin Economic Summit featured success stories of resilience.
Apply now for 2022 MARKETPLACE Governor’s Awards
The awards recognize outstanding Wisconsin businesses owned by minorities, women and service-disabled veterans.
Harnessing automation to create a brighter economic future in Wisconsin
A panel discussion during the Wisconsin Economic Summit highlighted examples of innovative practices Wisconsin companies have implemented.
Octopi Brewing expands operations in Waunakee with WEDC support
Octopi Brewing, LLC, a contract beverage manufacturer and packager, is expanding operations in Waunakee — a $62 million project expected to create 150 jobs over the next five years while giving the company significantly more facility space and production capabilities.