#WIAmbassador Dr. Carol Hirschmugl is the CEO and cofounder of COnovate, Inc. In a recent blog post, Hirschmugl discusses how the company is shifting research and development towards commercialization. Read more: ⬇️ wedc.org/new-energy-cha…

Take a look at how the Main Street Bounceback Technical Assistance program has helped Nothing's Perfect in Necedah and businesses across the state.

We are only a couple of months away now from the 2025 NFL Draft in hashtag#GreenBay! Check out the Green Bay Packers sneak preview of what the stage will look like for this year's big event.

“With about 400,000 square feet of cutting-edge manufacturing operations in four facilities within minutes of each other, Henry Repeating Arms is well positioned for its next chapter," said CEO Anthony Imperato on moving operations to Wisconsin. bit.ly/4bMJoW8

Say hello to Dominick Bindl, VP of Technical Development at RealtaFusion, the newest #WIAmbassador. 👋 Read more: wedc.org/innovating-zer…

Eight organizations were recently awarded Entrepreneurship Partner Grants to help support Wisconsin entrepreneurs. These organizations support business owners with training, financing, mentorship, and technical support. wedc.org/wedc-provides-…

We want to let you know registration is now open for the 12th Annual 12th Annual Lieutenant Governor’s Small Business Academy. Register at the link below to get started. ⬇️ wedc.org/smallbusiness/… #SmallBizAcademyWI

Since 2021, people living in Mineral Point have had to rely on convenience stores to purchase essential pantry items without driving outside of the city. Learn about Staple & Fancy, the latest addition to this Iowa County community's historic downtown. wedc.org/mineral-point-…

The delegation is now in Hessen, Wisconsin's sister state in Germany. Governor Tony Evers, WEDC Secretary Missy Hughes, and the rest of the group had the opportunity to visit the Universität Gießen. The JLU is a key exchange partner to the Universities of Wisconsin system.

19 organizations in Wisconsin have received grant funds to increase small business development in local communities. The SBDG Program provides grants to local communities and organizations to invest in small businesses and small business creation. wedc.org/gov-evers-wedc…

1️⃣ Starting and growing a small business 2️⃣ Using artificial intelligence 3️⃣ Sourcing funding for your small business 4️⃣ Preparing for contracting opportunities The 12th annual Lieutenant Governor’s Small Business Academy takes place May 6-9. Learn more: wedc.org/conference-off…

The Eagle River Revitalization Program is leading the charge to turn vacant spaces into vibrant community gathering areas. With help from a WEDC grant, the organization is helping business owners tackle bigger projects to revitalize the main street. bit.ly/3RqulYL

Are you an entrepreneur with a passion to grow your business? Join us for #SmallBizAcademyWI. You can get advice from other business owners who have successfully made it through the initial stages of starting and growing their companies. Learn more: wedc.org/build-your-sma…

Wisconsin is in the spotlight this week as the NFL Draft kicks off in #GreenBay. The league's premier offseason event is expected to bring hundreds of thousands of people to the state. There's never been a better time to Pick Wisconsin! 🏈 wedc.org/all-eyes-on-wi…

Pamela Boivin is elected as chair of Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation's Board of Directors. Boivin was appointed by Governor Tony Evers to the WEDC Board last year and has been a member of WEDC’s Audit and Budget Committee since 2022. wedc.org/pamela-boivin-…

WEDC just announced the recipients of this round of Vibrant Spaces grants. The projects will include bandshells for outdoor concerts, event plazas, and trailheads for recreation. Learn more about all 27 projects here: wedc.org/vibrant-spaces…

#SmallBizAcademyWI includes a day of in-person programming in regions across Wisconsin. The Lieutenant Governor’s Small Business Academy begins with virtual sessions on May 6-8 and concludes with in-person programming on Friday, May 9. Learn more: wedc.org/build-your-sma…

Today is "Fab Lab Day" in Wisconsin! To celebrate, Governor Tony Evers and WEDC are excited to share that 20 school districts are receiving Fab Lab grants to train students to prepare them for careers using advanced technologies. Full release: wedc.org/gov-evers-anno…

Mark your calendars! 2025 #MarketplaceWI is set for Dec. 9-11. This year's Governor's Conference on Diverse Business Development will take place at the Baird Center. Learn more: marketplacewisconsin.com/?j=129983&sfmc…

World Trade Month is the perfect time to reflect on the trade mission to Europe earlier this year! Watch as Sec. Hughes and Gov. Evers reflect on this important trip to strengthen the state's global ties in uncertain times. wedc.org/trade-mission-…