SBIR/STTR grants can bridge the funding gap for startups
More than $2 billion available annually Securing funding can be one of the biggest challenges for a startup, and entrepreneurs may not
Networking events bring together Wisconsin’s entrepreneur community
Wisconsin offers an array of conferences and events to support such interaction and help entrepreneurs and innovators succeed. Here is a list of some of these upcoming events. Read More
State minority entrepreneurs can now get a boost from Kiva matching microloans
Entrepreneurs in Wisconsin’s minority business communities can get an extra boost, as WEDC and the state’s minority chambers of commerce have teamed up to provide matching funds for Kiva loans that are funded for Wisconsin entrepreneurs whose projects have been approved through the chambers. Read More
Company Profile: Ab E Discovery
We recently spoke with Christopher P. Salm, CEO of Ab E Discovery, a company that partners with entrepreneurial scientists to find the most direct, deliberate paths to take bio-functional feed ingredient technologies from discovery to impact. Read More
Q&A with Caroline Loyas, Director of Resource Development, Impact Seven
Impact Seven Inc. is a private nonprofit organization providing services and products in small business lending and affordable housing development throughout Wisconsin. Caroline Loyas, director of resource development, shares how Impact Seven provides resources needed to run a successful business. Read More
Investor Profile: Winnebago Seed Fund
The Winnebago Seed Fund is a venture capital fund based in Neenah with an emphasis on seed investments in startup companies focused in the Fox Valley region, and secondarily throughout Wisconsin. Read More
2018 Tech Summit: An event for entrepreneurs
The fifth annual Wisconsin Tech Summit will bring together major companies and emerging firms in a setting that allows them to meet and explore potential business relationships around technology needs and innovation. Read More
New grants to build a supportive culture for Wisconsin entrepreneurs and startups
Specifically for nonprofit and community-based organizations, Entrepreneurship Support Program is designed to advance the statewide climate for entrepreneurship by offering impactful services and resources to aspiring business owners. Read More
Support innovation: Shop Wisconsin startups this holiday season
This holiday season, you can support Wisconsin startups by shopping locally. By supporting startups, you are contributing to entrepreneurial ecosystems that invest
Calling all innovators: Contest seeks next big ideas
The 15th annual Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest (BPC) is now open for entries. The contest helps connect innovators throughout the state with resources,
FOLLOW US