AyrFlo Innovation Labs, Inc. founded by @Guelay Bilen-Rosas, is making strides in the state of Wisconsin and the medical field. With the help of WEDC, their missions are helping address critical gaps in post-surgical care. Learn more about their groundbreaking developments here: https://lnkd.in/g-s5eFKc
Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
Financial Services
Madison, Wisconsin 19,227 followers
About us
As Wisconsin’s lead economic development agency, with more than 600 regional and local partners, the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) fosters the cooperation necessary to support sustainable business growth and job creation. Our model is customer-service focused and aligns with the needs of businesses. To ensure we are effective and efficient, we collaborate with our state economic development network to deploy tools, provide financial and technical support, encourage entrepreneurship, and advance industries. Together, we leverage Wisconsin’s unique character as a state that is innovative, hardworking, independent and success-minded to create the right climate that maximizes the potential for economic growth in Wisconsin.
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https://wedc.org
External link for Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
- Industry
- Financial Services
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Madison, Wisconsin
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 2011
- Specialties
- economic development assistance, community development, entrepreneur services, and job creation tax credits
Locations
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Primary
2352 S Park St
Suite 303
Madison, Wisconsin 53713, US
Employees at Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
Updates
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Did you know Australia is the seventh-leading destination for Wisconsin exports? In 2023, Wisconsin exports to Australia totaled $812 million! There is still time to register for November's trade mission to Australia. The deadline is this Friday, Sept. 6. The trip will include visits to #Sydney and #Melbourne. Each participant will be scheduled for customized one-on-one meetings with prospective partners in the market. These partners are chosen specifically for each participating company based on the company’s business needs and objectives. Do not wait to register to join us on this exciting opportunity! https://lnkd.in/gi487Su2
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University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of Extension's Rural Wisconsin Entrepreneurship Initiative (which is funded by WEDC) is hosting a legal symposium for Wisconsin's workforce on Friday, September 20. This professional development training opportunity is for business service providers who work with newcomers in Wisconsin, covering topics related to employment and entrepreneurship for businesses across the state. If you're interested in learning more, click on the link below! ⬇️ https://lnkd.in/emnibygP #RuralWI
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WEDC Secretary and CEO Missy Hughes celebrated the newly renovated Harmony Court memorial in Chippewa Falls yesterday. The local Rotary Club received a Vibrant Spaces grant from WEDC, which was used to refresh murals in the memorial, create spaces to relax, and add a stage for outdoor events. The freshly transformed courtyard boasts a beautiful, peaceful environment for the community to gather and celebrate the city's pride and history.
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We're excited to share that WEDC will be leading a trade mission to the United Arab Emirates in January, 2025! This is a great opportunity for Wisconsin companies looking to grow their exports in the market or enter it for the first time. This trip will coincide with Arab Health Exhibition, a #biohealth industry trade show in #Dubai that brings together nearly 4,000 companies from more than 180 countries. Learn more about this great opportunity to grow your business! https://lnkd.in/gfYkq_E2
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We are excited to share that another round of grants are available to revitalize underused spaces in communities across Wisconsin! The Vibrant Spaces Grant program allows municipalities to apply for grants between $25,000 and $50,000. Proposals will be evaluated based on their ability to create visible and pedestrian-oriented public spaces that attract and accommodate groups and activities and benefit nearby businesses and the community. The application period opens Sept. 16. https://lnkd.in/gdt2EJ8j
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The #WIEconomicSummit is now less than two months away! Now is the right time to let you know that our featured speaker line-up is taking shape for this year's event. 🎤 Rebecca Ryan, APF, futurist and founder of NEXT Generation Consulting, Inc., will explore trends that will impact the state's economy in the coming decades. 🎤 Matt Kirchner, President of LAB Midwest and host of The TechEd Podcast, will offer insights on the state of artificial intelligence in Wisconsin. 🎤 Mike Knetter, economist and President of the University of Wisconsin Foundation, will offer perspectives on the state's economy. 🎤 Jyoti Gupta, PhD, President of Women's Health and X-Ray at GE HealthCare, will discuss how technology and innovation are driving change in personalized medicine. Our speaker roster is still growing, so be on the lookout for future announcements on our social channels and summit website! https://lnkd.in/g8ea2EeP
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We are excited to share that we are a proud sponsor of an upcoming event that will give company representatives the opportunity to learn about doing business in the southern hemisphere. On September 6, the U.S. Commercial Service Wisconsin, in partnership with the Wisconsin District Export Council , will be hosting a Green Bay Packers watch event at Sprecher Brewery in #Glendale! The #Packers are playing the Philadelphia Eagles in the first ever National Football League (NFL) game in #Brazil. Learn more about the event and to register at the link below! ⤵️ https://lnkd.in/d6eu94Gk
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WEDC Secretary and CEO Missy Hughes underscores how fiscal year 2024 was pivotal for Wisconsin’s economy. Key moments include: ✅ Wisconsin businesses pledged $2.4 billion in capital investments, $100 million in new funding for entrepreneurs, and $33 million to boost communities statewide. ✅ Record-setting investments such as Kikkoman Corporation's $800 million expansion in #Jefferson, A.Y. McDonald Mfg. Co.'s $340 million construction in #Dickeyville and #Kieler, and Kwik Trip, Inc.'s $95 million statewide investments. ✅ WEDC’s $62 million in performance-based tax credits have generated impressive returns, including Microsoft's $3.3 billion data center and more. Discover the impact of this standout year for Wisconsin! ⤵️ https://bit.ly/3Xd58oe #WisconsinMomentum #LookForwardWI
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Do not miss on a fantastic opportunity to grow your company's exports! WEDC will be leading a trade mission to Australia in November. In 2023, Wisconsin companies exported goods totaling $812 million -- making Australia a top-7 destination for international exports. The trade mission will include stops in Sydney and Melbourne. In each city, participants will be scheduled for one-on-one meetings with prospective partners in their respective markets. The deadline to register is September 6. You can learn more about the trip here: https://lnkd.in/gi487Su2
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