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WEDC provides more than $1.6 million to 14 Wisconsin organizations assisting entrepreneurs

July 11, 2025|News, Thrive Newsletter|

Fourteen organizations supporting Wisconsin entrepreneurs with technical and financial assistance have received more than $1.6 million in the latest round of Entrepreneurship Partner Grants (EPG) from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC).

Wisconsin Investment Fund invests in 12 Wisconsin companies

June 4, 2025|Business Attraction, Entrepreneurship, News, Thrive Newsletter|

Standing alongside private sector investment partners, the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) has invested in 12 Wisconsin companies since the Wisconsin Investment Fund (WIF) was announced in May 2024.

Communities lead in finding innovative solutions to housing needs

February 25, 2025|Thrive Newsletter|

Across Wisconsin, former schools, stores, and even motels are providing much-needed alternatives to new residential construction—and in many cases, these projects are also giving an extra boost to local downtowns.

Lieutenant Governor’s Small Business Academy supports entrepreneurs

February 25, 2025|Thrive Newsletter|

Held during National Small Business Week in May, the four-day conference will not only celebrate successful Wisconsin small businesses but also provide resources, ideas, and current, relevant educational material to help boost businesses on their way up.

Realigning priorities to make Wisconsin’s ecosystem more supportive for entrepreneurs

February 25, 2025|Thrive Newsletter|

Wisconsin’s entrepreneurial ecosystem has untapped potential. By building density, supporting serial founders, and tracking key metrics, the state aims to ensure every founder has a shot at success.

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