To help those companies and thousands more like them meet the new challenges of our ever-changing economy, it is imperative that Wisconsin’s next generation of innovators have access to the tools and resources they need to succeed. Read More
Haribo of America Inc. plans to build its first U.S. manufacturing facility in Pleasant Prairie, describing it as “one of the largest facilities in the confectionery industry.” Read More
Governor Scott Walker today announced that HARIBO, the German-based confectionery company and maker of the popular “GoldBear” gummi candies, has selected Kenosha County as the site of its first manufacturing facility in North America. Read More
The annual Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest has always been a canary in a high-tech coal mine, chirping out alerts about the kinds of businesses emerging in the state’s economic sectors. Read More
They say the best ideas happen over a round of beers with friends, so it’s no surprise that Milwaukee and the surrounding
Scanalytics Inc., a Milwaukee company that has developed proprietary technology to measure real-time customer behavior through intelligent floor sensors, has received a $200,000 loan from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC). Read More
Three economic development organizations have been awarded a total of $700,000 in matching grants from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) to be used to provide seed funding for technology-based startups and early-stage companies. Read More
Agriculture, manufacturing and tourism are the "Holy Trinity" of the Wisconsin economy and may always be so, given the state’s tradition of excellence in all three sectors. Technology increasingly drives each of those sectors, however, and is slowly building an impressive standing of its own in terms of the jobs and value it adds to the Wisconsin economy. Read More
Madison-based Health eFilings LLC has received Qualified New Business Venture (QNBV) certification from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC). Read More
Two Milwaukee startup companies, Access HealthNet and Mikroflot, have received Qualified New Business Venture (QNBV) certification from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC). Read More
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