Governor proclaims Shop Small Season
December 15, 2025
Office for Business & Entrepreneurship
December 8, 2025
Business owners get practical help at one-day Small Business Clinic in Waukesha
These recurring Small Business Clinics are happening strategically across Wisconsin. Keep an eye open for the upcoming Small Business Clinic to be announced in January in Fond du Lac.
February 17, 2025
Slate Boutique and Gifts: Growing and partnering
Discover how the Main Street Bounceback Technical Assistance program is helping small business owners in Wisconsin.
February 10, 2025
Nothing’s Perfect: Community Assistance and Giveback
Learn about the Main Street Bounceback Technical Assistance program and its benefits available to Nothing’s Perfect and all small businesses in Wisconsin.
June 5, 2024
Entrepreneurial Communities Conferences leads by example
Wisconsin’s first Connecting Entrepreneurial Communities Conference held in Platteville on May 30 and 31 embodied the very ideas of collaboration and connection that were the focus of the event.
April 2, 2024
2024 Governor’s Business Plan Contest: Check out 13 of 25 finalists
Twenty-five entries representing broad sectors such as advanced manufacturing, business services, information technology, and life sciences will compete in the finalist round of the 2024 Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest.
April 20, 2023
STOPfakes Roadshow Takeaways
Protecting your intellectual property is critical when doing business internationally.
April 10, 2023
Institute for Business and Entrepreneurship has Access to Extensive Library of Industry Reports
Recently, the Institute obtained access to the extensive industry report database: Vertical IQ.
April 7, 2023
2023 Governor’s Business Plan Contest: Ideas from 16 of the 26 finalists
Twenty-six entries representing sectors such as health care, cleantech, education, software and innovations in products or services are competing in the finalist round of the 20th annual Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest.
December 2, 2022
Meschke earns Entrepreneurship Development Professional Credential
Melissa Meschke, the Economic Development Outreach Manager for the Institute for Business and Entrepreneurship, has earned the designation of Entrepreneurship Development Professional (EDP) through the International Economic Development Council (IEDC).