Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation Press Releases - EIN Presswire

Published on July 31, 2024 - 15:25 GMT

Gov. Evers Announces Governor’s Task Force on Workforce and Artificial Intelligence Releases Final Action Plan

AI action plan prioritizes strategies to build state’s competitive edge MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced the final action plan of the Governor’s Task Force on Workforce and Artificial Intelligence (AI), offering a positive path forward to connect …

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Published on July 30, 2024 - 19:47 GMT

Wisconsin business environment offers benefits for COnovate and other clean tech startups

Column by Carol Hirschmugl, Ph.D. Wisconsin Ambassador; CEO and cofounder, COnovate Starting a clean technology company presents unique challenges. These startups require extensive product development, diverse expertise, and significant investment in …

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Published on July 23, 2024 - 18:47 GMT

Gov. Evers, WEDC Announce Record Planned Capital Investments in Wisconsin

WEDC assistance to generate more than $2.4 billion worth of investments across the state MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today, together with Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) Secretary and CEO Missy Hughes, announced Wisconsin saw record planned …

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Published on July 22, 2024 - 22:44 GMT

Governor Evers appoints Pamela Boivin to WEDC Board of Directors

Pamela Boivin MADISON, JULY 22, 2024 — Gov. Tony Evers today appointed Pamela Boivin to the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) Board of Directors. This appointment fills a vacancy created by the resignation of Willie Smith from the board. “ …

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Published on July 18, 2024 - 17:19 GMT

Wisconsin holds major lead in drive toward electrification

Report calls for closer ties between state’s manufacturing, R&D sectors MADISON, WI. JULY 18, 2024 – Wisconsin holds a major lead in electrification – the powering of everything from postal trucks to lawn mowers with electricity instead of fossil fuels …

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Published on July 12, 2024 - 19:35 GMT

Boosting venture capital for startups

NVNG’s +Venture Wisconsin is a matchmaking tool to expand the state’s venture ecosystem. A Madison-based venture capital firm is spotlighting young Wisconsin businesses to help them meet potential investors. NVNG Investment Advisors has created a website, …

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Published on July 10, 2024 - 16:36 GMT

WEDC provides seven Wisconsin entrepreneurship organizations with nearly $850,000

Grants include assistance to biohealth startups MADISON, WI. JULY 10, 2024 – Seven organizations supporting Wisconsin entrepreneurs with technical and financial assistance have received nearly $850,000 in the latest round of Entrepreneurship Partner Grants …

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Published on July 8, 2024 - 19:42 GMT

Apply now for 2024 MARKETPLACE Governor’s Awards

Businesses owned by minorities, women and service-disabled veterans are eligible MADISON, WI. JUNE 25, 2024 – The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) is seeking nominations for the 2024 MARKETPLACE Governor’s Awards, which will be recognized …

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Published on July 2, 2024 - 15:14 GMT

Gov. Evers, U.S. Sen. Baldwin Announce Wisconsin’s Official Selection as a Tech Hub, Unlocking $49 Million to Grow Biohealth ...

Tech Hub projected to bring more than 30,000 jobs and $9 billion of economic development in first 10 years to Wisconsin MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wisconsin), today announced that Wisconsin has officially been …

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Published on June 28, 2024 - 17:01 GMT

Thermo Fisher Scientific celebrates $58 million expansion in Wisconsin

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., a global leader in scientific solutions, is celebrating the expansion of its pharmaceutical product development (PPD) clinical research business at the Good Manufacturing Practices laboratory in Middleton, Wisconsin. Thermo …

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Published on June 28, 2024 - 15:19 GMT

Our Journey from Local Roots to National Success

Partha Sabniviss and Sara Parthasarathy in the Flavor Temptations kitchen Transformative milestones and unprecedented growth Flavor Temptations has hit significant milestones, gained national recognition, and experienced unprecedented growth over the past …

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Published on June 27, 2024 - 18:33 GMT

Follow the ‘Top Chef’ Trail Across Wisconsin

Travel Wisconsin resources highlight filming locations, culinary gems throughout state MADISON, Wis. (June 27, 2024) – With the conclusion of the Wisconsin season of Bravo’s “Top Chef,” Travel Wisconsin is helping residents and travelers continue their …

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Published on June 18, 2024 - 17:37 GMT

Gov. Evers, WEDC Celebrate Thermo Fisher Scientific’s $58 Million Expansion in Middleton

WEDC will invest up to $2.15 million in performance-based tax credits as company creates hundreds of new jobs by 2026 MIDDLETON — Gov. Tony Evers today joined company officials and local leaders to celebrate the expansion of the PPD clinical research …

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Published on June 13, 2024 - 19:13 GMT

Public-private partnership will boost entrepreneurial ventures in Wisconsin

The launch of the $100 million Wisconsin Investment Fund, the largest public-private investment in startups and entrepreneurs in state history, provides a promising boost to the state’s longstanding commitment to innovation. It also provides another …

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Published on June 12, 2024 - 20:26 GMT

Gov. Evers, WEDC Join Kikkoman to Celebrate Groundbreaking of New Facility in Jefferson

State is supporting company’s more than $800 million investment to expand business footprint in Wisconsin with up to $15.5 million in performance-based tax credits Development efforts at new Jefferson facility and existing Walworth facility will create at …

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Published on May 29, 2024 - 18:08 GMT

Gov. Evers, WEDC Announce $100 Million Investment in Wisconsin Startups and Entrepreneurs

Gov. Tony Evers and Vivek Swaminathan, CEO of Cardamom Health Wisconsin Investment Fund partnerships include focus on tech, agriculture, manufacturing, and biohealth MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC …

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Published on May 23, 2024 - 22:38 GMT

Three Lakes business reveals new patio space in Main Street Place-Makeover Contest unveiling

The Brew Station unveils new beer garden after receiving design assistance MADISON, WI. May 23, 2024 – The Brew Station, located in downtown Three Lakes, unveiled their new beer garden space today following the completion of the Wisconsin Economic …

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Published on May 15, 2024 - 17:47 GMT

WEDC & Ellsworth Celebrate Main Street Makeover Winner

Entrepreneur’s YB Urban? shop has new look, bright future; dreams fulfilled MADISON, WI. MAY 15, 2024 – A little over a decade ago, Angie Whelan, her husband and their two children moved from Las Vegas to the town of El Paso in Pierce County in search of – …

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Published on May 10, 2024 - 15:54 GMT

Trade missions offer Wisconsin businesses the chance to grow globally

WEDC will lead seven missions to eight countries in 2024-25 MADISON, WI. MAY 10, 2024 – Wisconsin businesses looking to extend their reach by entering global markets will be able to participate in international trade missions led by the Wisconsin Economic …

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Published on May 8, 2024 - 14:18 GMT

Gov. Evers, President Biden, Microsoft Officials to Celebrate Historic Investments in Mount Pleasant Datacenter, Global Co-...

Microsoft plans to invest $3.3 billion in Wisconsin, create new partnership with UW-Milwaukee RACINE — Gov. Tony Evers today is set to welcome President Joe Biden back to Wisconsin and join Microsoft officials to celebrate Microsoft’s investment of $3.3 …

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