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
Foxconn breaks ground on $10 billion investment
Governor Scott Walker today joined President Donald Trump, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Paul Ryan, and Foxconn Technology Group (Foxconn) in celebrating the groundbreaking of Phase 1 of Area 1 of the Wisconn Valley Science and Technology Park in Mount Pleasant. Read More
Op-Ed: Foxconn’s historic investment in Wisconsin already paying dividends
Foxconn’s historic investment in Wisconsin is already paying dividends. Read More
Foxconn announces $1 million “Smart City, Smart Future” competition; partners with Wisconsin universities and technical colleges on statewide initiative
The new “Smart City, Smart Future” initiative will partner Foxconn with higher education institutions statewide to seek out the best new ideas for the development of smart connected cities and systems throughout Wisconsin. Read More
Op-ed: Wisconsin’s legacy of innovation continues
What do iconic Wisconsin companies like Kohler, Mercury Marine, Oshkosh Corp. and SC Johnson have in common? They were founded generations ago by
Process for Wisconsin companies to bid on work related to Foxconn construction announced
Wisconsin companies seeking to provide goods and services during the construction of the Foxconn Technology Group’s $10 billion advanced manufacturing campus in Racine County can now take the first step in the procurement process by visiting WisconnValley.wi.gov. “Construction of the Foxco Read More
Wisconsin’s cluster accelerators highlight innovative business development approach
Supporters of Wisconsin’s statewide startup ecosystem understand the key to success is delivering the right resources to the right entrepreneurs at the
The Water Council expands global reach
The Water Council has hired international trade and foreign direct investment (FDI) consultant, Beverley Ferrara, to lead its European outreach. Based in Belfast, Ireland, Ms. Ferrara will assist in the organization’s ongoing European efforts to provide consistent and responsive engagement with existing and potential partners, and will nurture a pipeline of water tech companies with the potential to establish U.S operations. Read More
New wisconnvalley.wi.gov website to provide updates on Foxconn’s historic investment in Wisconsin
The state has launched a new website – wisconnvalley.wi.gov – that provides residents and businesses with the latest information about the Foxconn Technology Group’s historic investment in Wisconsin. Read More
Wisconsin, facing a worker shortage, pitches its benefits
The Badger State has an abundance of job openings, but not enough workers to fill them. Now, elected officials and businesses are hoping to woo residents from nearby states by pitching a low cost of living, short commute times and what they say is a high quality of life. Read More