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WEDC provides $1.3 million to eight Wisconsin organizations assisting entrepreneurs

March 21, 2025|Entrepreneurship, News|

Eight organizations supporting Wisconsin entrepreneurs with technical and financial assistance have received Entrepreneurship Partner Grants.

Award-winning Eagle River shows how high Wisconsin’s communities can soar

March 14, 2025|Downtown Development, News, Wisconsin Communities|

Eagle River is creating a downtown space where people go to gather, shop, and dine, but also an environment where innovation, art, and history are recognized and celebrated.

Testimony of Sam Rikkers, Deputy Secretary and Chief Operating Officer, Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation; Assembly Committee on Small Business Development

March 6, 2025|News|

WEDC Deputy Secretary and COO Sam Rikkers discusses the ways WEDC is supporting small businesses and entrepreneurs across Wisconsin.

Testimony of Shayna Hetzel Vice President, Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation; Assembly Committee on Small Business Development

March 6, 2025|News|

WEDC Vice President, Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Shayna Hetzel discusses how Wisconsin can support and grow innovative new businesses.

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