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Two Wisconsin startups certified as Qualified New Business Ventures
Tax credits for investors will help Re Mixers Inc. and Au Naturale Cosmetics Inc. raise capital for future growth
Mar 28th, 2017 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
NEWaukee Announces Northwestern Mutual as Presenting Sponsor for YPWeek Milwaukee 2017
The weeklong event will feature programs to engage the best and brightest talent
Mar 28th, 2017 by Newaukee
German Candy-Maker HARIBO Selects Wisconsin for First North American Manufacturing Facility
New facility in Kenosha County expected to open in 2020
Mar 23rd, 2017 by Gov. Scott Walker
Milwaukee high-tech company receives $200,000 state technology development loan
Assistance from Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation will help Scanalytics accelerate its growth
Mar 14th, 2017 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
WEDC awards $700,000 in grants to support local efforts to provide seed funding for startups
Organizations in Milwaukee, Oshkosh, Whitewater to match state’s investment in technology-based early-stage companies
Mar 7th, 2017 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
Madison-based health care IT startup certified as Qualified New Business Venture
Tax credits for investors will help Health eFilings raise capital to accelerate growth
Feb 28th, 2017 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
Two Milwaukee startups certified as Qualified New Business Ventures
Tax credits for investors will help Access HealthNet and Mikroflot raise capital
Feb 23rd, 2017 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
Certified Sites Program now accepting new applications
Development-ready property designation helps attract new commercial projects
Feb 14th, 2017 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
Report Exec expands operations, relocates to Oak Creek
Software company expects to add 30 new jobs to accommodate future growth
Feb 7th, 2017 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
Trade venture to Mexico opens doors for Wisconsin businesses
WEDC invites companies to join for a trade venture to Mexico in June
Jan 31st, 2017 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
5 new communities accepted into WEDC downtown revitalization program
Program will support communities’ revitalization efforts in downtown and urban commercial districts
Jan 26th, 2017 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
Governor Walker approves $5 million in harbor grants
Funds cover safety, construction and dredging projects
Jan 24th, 2017 by Wisconsin Department of Transportation
UWM receives state grant to support entrepreneurship
The UWM Research Foundation is one of 11 Wisconsin organizations receiving grants under WEDC’s new Entrepreneurship Support pilot program.
Jan 24th, 2017 by University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
WEDC awards 11 grants to support entrepreneurship programs across Wisconsin
Nearly $500,000 in grants to help local, regional initiatives for startups
Jan 24th, 2017 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
Nomination deadline nears for 2017 Governor’s Export Achievement Awards
Nominations must be submitted by Jan. 27
Jan 10th, 2017 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
YPWeek Wisconsin Further Expands to Include 25 Communities
2017 Bubbler Awards Applications Open
Jan 3rd, 2017 by Newaukee
Wisconsin companies invited to explore international business growth in Canada
WEDC trade venture targets companies seeking to start or expand their exports
Dec 19th, 2016 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
Marketplace Governor’s Awards winners named
Top minority, woman and veteran-owned businesses recognized for their success at annual MARKETPLACE conference
Dec 16th, 2016 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
Whitewater University Technology Park site earns state’s Certified In Wisconsin designation
35-acre parcel certified as “development-ready” by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
Dec 15th, 2016 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
New entrepreneurship grant program draws widespread interest around the state
WEDC receives 32 applications for initiatives to provide support to Wisconsin entrepreneurs; awards to be announced in January
Dec 8th, 2016 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
2017 Governor’s Export Achievement Award Nominations Open
Program highlights global reach of Wisconsin products and services
Nov 28th, 2016 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
Marketplace 2016 Conference on Minority Business Development Set for December
Statewide conference enables businesses to meet government and corporate buyers, connect with lenders and business resources
Nov 17th, 2016 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
Governor Walker Highlights Success at Northern Wisconsin Economic Development Summit
Announces $10 million investment in rural economic development
Nov 10th, 2016 by Gov. Scott Walker
WEDC Seeks Companies for China Trade Venture
To help Wisconsin Companies reach new markets
Nov 8th, 2016 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
Vonco Products Relocating from Northern Illinois to Kenosha County
Manufacturing facility, headquarters to be located in Town of Salem
Oct 27th, 2016 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation Tours Generac Power Systems for Manufacturing Month
Where it’s made matters.
Oct 24th, 2016 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
Catalent Pharma Solutions Expanding in Madison
Global company expected to double its workforce by adding 100+ jobs
Oct 21st, 2016 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
New Chief Technology Officer Joins The Water Council
UW-Milwaukee and The Water Council Partner to Further Innovation and Commercialization in Water
Oct 18th, 2016 by The Water Council
Governor Walker Joins in Announcing Colbert Packaging Corporation to Establish Operations in Kenosha
Manufacturer expected to bring more than 100 new jobs to Wisconsin
Oct 18th, 2016 by Gov. Scott Walker
Governor Walker Encourages Wisconsin Schools to Apply for Fab Lab Grants
Deadline to seek WEDC Fabrication Laboratories grant is December 15
Oct 11th, 2016 by Gov. Scott Walker
WEDC Vice President Sinnott Participates in Brookings Institution Panel Discussion on Trade
Katy Sinnott joins three other economic development leaders on panel as part of the Global Cities Summit in Washington, D.C.
Oct 3rd, 2016 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
WEDC Earns International Awards for Economic Development
Organization receives two International Economic Development Council awards; The Water Council also honored by organization
Sep 29th, 2016 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
The Water Council Receives Excellence in Economic Development Award from the International Economic Development Council
IEDC's Excellence in Economic Development Awards recognize the world’s best economic development programs.
Sep 28th, 2016 by The Water Council
Wisconsin and Germany Formalize Water Technology Collaboration with Memorandum of Understanding
The two bodies will collaborate on business development and scientific and institutional research.
Sep 26th, 2016 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
Startup Milwaukee Releases Inaugural Milwaukee Startup Week Calendar
The week will feature 20+ events organized by 20+ organizations
Sep 20th, 2016 by Startup Milwaukee
Middle East Trade Venture Provides Opportunities for Wisconsin Companies
Global trade venture in January will include visits to UAE and Qatar
Sep 20th, 2016 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
NAIOP Wisconsin and NEWaukee Present 2016 Storefronts Conference Rethinking Value, Utility and Innovation in Retail Frontage Real Estate
This day-long conference focuses on holistic solutions, national trends and success stories that fill vacant storefronts.
Sep 19th, 2016 by Newaukee
WEDC Launches Grant Program to Advance Entrepreneurship Statewide
The program is the latest addition to WEDC’s suite of entrepreneurship resources, which includes support for startup accelerators, seed capital funds, investment tax credits and technology loans.
Sep 12th, 2016 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
Outsourced Wisconsin Tour Launched
Will travel Wisconsin to focus attention on corporate outsourcers who are taking public job creation dollars
Sep 8th, 2016 by Citizen Action of Wisconsin
Idle Sites Redevelopment Program to Provide Grants for Abandoned or Underutilized Properties
Grant applications now available for program that helps communities throughout Wisconsin develop idle industrial and commercial sites
Sep 7th, 2016 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
WEDC Awards $500,000 Grant for Wisconsin Maritime Center of Excellence in Marinette
Award will be used to help fund cleanup work for new facility
Sep 1st, 2016 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
At Least 11,331 Wisconsin Jobs Outsourced Overseas Over the Last Five Years
Reveals Economic Wreckage Caused by Outsourcing During Walker and Johnson Years
Aug 29th, 2016 by Citizen Action of Wisconsin
Are Gov. Scott Walker’s Political Rewards Why Wisconsin Is Dead Last In Start Ups?
Scott Walker Awards $22M In Tax Credits To Business Whose CEO Donated $34,000 To Walker Campaign
Aug 26th, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Shullsburg Selected as Wisconsin’s Newest Main Street Community
City is only Wisconsin community to receive select honor in 2016
Aug 24th, 2016 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
State Gave $472 Million in Business Tax Credits
Hand-outs to Amazon, Kohls, Quadgraphics and 16 other companies bleed state treasury.
Aug 18th, 2016 by State Sen. Kathleen Vinehout
Where Are Top CEOs on City’s Unrest?
The silence is deafening. But Mayor Barrett says they want to help.
Aug 18th, 2016 by Bruce Murphy
WEDC Awards Community Development Investment Grants to Six Communities
State grants will boost downtown redevelopment projects
Aug 3rd, 2016 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
Coalition to Move Forward with Plans for Wisconsin Aviation/Aeronautics Center of Excellence
Research laboratory will enable companies, universities to collaborate in the development, testing of aerospace and defense technologies
Jul 28th, 2016 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
State Companies Invited to Join Trade Venture to India
Global trade venture in November will include visits to Delhi, Mumbai and Hyderabad
Jul 25th, 2016 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
State Awards $2.3 Million to Communities to Help Redevelop Idle Industrial Sites
Green Bay, Madison, Oshkosh, Kimberly, Muskego to receive funding to assist in spurring new development on vacant, abandoned parcels
Jul 21st, 2016 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation Board Elects Officers, Welcomes New Members
The board on Thursday also welcomed two new members.
Jul 14th, 2016 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
Scott Walker’s WEDC proposes gag order on board members
After years of failure, Scott Walker and WEDC have come up with a solution - hide.
Jul 14th, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Trade Venture Offers Gateway to South America for Wisconsin Companies
Global trade venture in September will include visits to Argentina and Chile
Jul 6th, 2016 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
Milwaukee Downtown, BID #21 among 15 new communities accepted into WEDC Downtown Revitalization Program
Program to help communities revitalize downtown and urban commercial districts
Jul 5th, 2016 by Milwaukee Downtown, BID 21
Governor Walker Tours Quad/Graphics’ Digital Print Supercenter
In 2015, the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation announced Quad/Graphics was eligible for $15.7 million in tax credits.
Jun 27th, 2016 by Gov. Scott Walker
Walker’s Point Boomtown
The south side neighborhood is seeing big changes, anchored by a brownfield-to-mixed-use development.
Jun 24th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
15 New Communities Accepted into WEDC Downtown Revitalization Program
Program will help communities revitalize downtown and urban commercial districts
Jun 24th, 2016 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
WEDC Names New Business and Investment Attraction Director
Coleman Peiffer to promote Wisconsin business opportunities to national site selectors and real estate brokers
Jun 20th, 2016 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
Sens. Harsdorf, Tiffany and Olsen Fail Wisconsin Citizens
Embattled politicians struggle to justify tax subsidies for outsourcing
Jun 16th, 2016 by Wisconsin State Senate Democratic Committee
American Packaging Corporation Building New Facility in DeForest
Project expected to create 60 new jobs
Jun 15th, 2016 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
Remedy Analytics to Expand in Milwaukee
Company expects to double current workforce
Jun 13th, 2016 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
Wisconsin Receives National Award for Economic Development
Area Development magazine ranks Wisconsin one of the top states for job creation
Jun 10th, 2016 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
Governor Walker Appoints Ivan Gamboa to Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority
Gamboa currently serves as Senior Vice President at Tri City National Bank in Hales Corners.
May 27th, 2016 by Gov. Scott Walker
9 Wisconsin Companies Receive Governor’s New Product Award
Businesses honored in Milwaukee for developing innovative products to help drive state’s economy
May 19th, 2016 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
WEDC Awards Community Development Investment Grants to Six Communities
State grants will boost downtown redevelopment projects
May 19th, 2016 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
Announcing WEDC’S Upcoming Trade Ventures Schedule
State companies invited to attend 2016-17 trade ventures
May 18th, 2016 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
Governor Walker Announces Wisconsin’s Water Council as Global Economic Development Leader
Water-technology exports grew by 7.4 percent in 2014.
May 12th, 2016 by Gov. Scott Walker
Global Economic Development Leadership Honor Awarded to The Water Council
CoreNet Global’s Economic Development Leadership award celebrates the successful implementation of innovative, economically promising projects in a community or region.
May 12th, 2016 by The Water Council
Governor Walker announces the 2016 Governor’s Export Achievement Awards
Ever-Green-View Farms, Hydro-Thermal, H.O. Bostrom recognized for exporting excellence
May 10th, 2016 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
Inside the MKE Lofts
Historic downtown building transformed from vacant offices to 105 stunning apartments
May 5th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
German State of Hessen Dignitaries Tour Wisconsin Research, Industry and Education Facilities
60-member delegation seeks to build upon sister-state relationship through collaboration
May 4th, 2016 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
How Walker is Killing the Meritocracy
Talented workers are leaving or discouraged from applying, as party loyalists win favor.
Apr 27th, 2016 by Bruce Murphy
Trade Venture to Germany Opens Doors for Wisconsin Businesses
Wisconsin businesses join WEDC to attend Hannover Messe Trade Fair
Apr 25th, 2016 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
David J. Drury Joins WEDC Board
David J. Drury participates in first WEDC meeting at Schlitz Park in Milwaukee
Apr 22nd, 2016 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
YPWeek Aims to Attract, Retain Young Professionals
WEDC award supports efforts to promote Wisconsin as a great place for young professionals to work and live
Apr 18th, 2016 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
Local Wisconsin Main Street Organizations Recognized at Annual Awards Ceremony
WEDC salutes volunteers and staff at 25th annual event in Marshfield
Apr 11th, 2016 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
Governor Scott Walker Joins Milwaukee Tool in Announcing Nearly 600 Jobs in the Next Five Years at Groundbreaking Ceremony
Milwaukee Tool has been a manufacturer of heavy-duty power tools, accessories, and hand tools for professionals worldwide since 1924.
Apr 11th, 2016 by Gov. Scott Walker
Freshwater Plaza Rises
Walker's Point finally gets a grocery store, plus more apartments, and surface parking galore.
Apr 8th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
The Little Potato Company Selects Deforest for U.S. Head Office and Processing Facility
WEDC award supports $11.7 million capital investment projected to create 129 jobs
Apr 7th, 2016 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
Inaugural Statewide Downtown Open House Event
Open house event to take place May 14, 2016
Apr 6th, 2016 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
Open Records Law Still Under Siege
Former Corrections Secretary Ed Wall’s attempted end run is latest of many attacks on the law.
Apr 4th, 2016 by Steven Walters
WEDC South Korea Trade Venture Offers Wisconsin Companies Business Development Contacts
Wisconsin companies invited to explore business opportunities in Wisconsin’s 10th largest export market
Mar 18th, 2016 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
Five Years After Act 10
Most players in the contentious Act 10 drama have since moved on to other positions.
Mar 14th, 2016 by Steven Walters
Taylor Calls on Assembly Jobs Committee to Take Action
Following latest WEDC scandal, Jobs Committee needs to do their job
Mar 9th, 2016 by Chris Taylor
GOP Bill Hurts Elderly, Blind, Disabled
Proposed restrictions in Food Share benefits fall hardest on these vulnerable groups.
Mar 7th, 2016 by Jon Peacock
Rep Shankland: What a Bunch of Baloney!
Reacts to Report of WI Business Lobby Dissuading State Action after Kraft Heinz Merger
Mar 2nd, 2016 by Katrina Shankland
WEDC Launches “Made In Wisconsin” Program
Where it’s made matters
Feb 25th, 2016 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
National Competition Selects Three Winners to Advance Water Entrepreneurship, Resiliency and Sustainability
“Pow! emPowering Opportunities in Water” selects three US-based companies to fast-track water-related innovation.
Feb 25th, 2016 by The Water Council
Inside 833 East
Step inside the new 18-story office tower that will help transform the lakefront.
Feb 9th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
Global Water Center to Expand
State grant will provide funding for future tenants
Jan 26th, 2016 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
Nominations Sought for the Governor’s New Product Awards
Deadline to apply is Feb. 15, 2016
Jan 22nd, 2016 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
Rep. Jonathan Brostoff’s Statement on the State of the State Address
“Governor Walker is not on Wisconsin’s side, so I am very concerned about the State of Our State.”
Jan 19th, 2016 by Rep. Jonathan Brostoff
Solar Power Hits the Big Time in Wisconsin
Newest Large Array Energizes Waukesha County Manufacturer
Jan 14th, 2016 by RENEW Wisconsin
Milwaukee to Host National Main Street Center Conference
Event will showcase Wisconsin community development successes to more than 1,500 attendees
Jan 11th, 2016 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
