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NEWS COVERAGE
Program that accelerates drug discovery receives $400,000 Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation grant
The Therapeutic Accelerator Program at the Medical College of Wisconsin recently received funding from WEDC to support the program’s collaborations with other regional biohealth institutions and companies to accelerate drug discovery by translating research into therapies. Read More
Businesses invited to apply for September 2019 Japan Trade Venture
WEDC invitesWisconsin companies seeking to establish or expand their exporting efforts to participate in a global trade venture to Japan from Sept. 6-14. The registration deadline is July 18. Read More
Gov. Evers requests creation of committee on entrepreneurship and innovation at WEDC
Governor Tony Evers today requested the creation of a committee on entrepreneurship and innovation at WEDC. Read More
NEWS RELEASES
WEDC announces deputy secretary and chief operating officer
Sam Rikkers has joined the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) as deputy secretary and chief operating officer (COO), the organization’s secretary and CEO, Missy Hughes, announced today. Read More
Riverwood Eagle’s Nest breaks ground on construction of new senior community project in Wisconsin Dells
Officials from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC), state and local leaders, and former Governor Tommy Thompson broke ground today on Riverwood Eagle’s Nest, a multi-phase project to assisted living and memory care services for the Wisconsin Dells area. Read More
FZE Manufacturing Solutions, LLC named latest Made in Wisconsin® company
As part of Manufacturing Month, officials from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) today welcomed FZE Manufacturing Solutions as the latest company to join WEDC’s Made In Wisconsin® program. Read More
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