The Food Finance Institute (FFI) excitedly enters year two of their Fellows program and year seven of providing programming designed to accelerate food-focused business growth.
February 28, 2023
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September 1, 2022
America’s SBDC honors 3 in Wisconsin with ’40 Under 40′ awards
Three outstanding Wisconsin Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network young professionals have earned national awards for their leadership in helping small businesses start and grow.
August 30, 2022
Madison organizations bring ZingTrain Leadership Training to area food businesses
A nationally renowned leadership master class for small food-focused businesses is coming to Madison Oct. 4-5.
June 27, 2022
Juedes named Wisconsin SBDC Network’s 2022 ‘State Star’
Harlie Juedes, assistant director of the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at UW-Eau Claire, was chosen by her peers as the Wisconsin network’s 2022 State Star.
June 6, 2022
Gatterman named center director for SBDC at UW-Stevens Point
STEVENS POINT — A community-minded entrepreneur who created his own outdoor recreational rental company has been hired to lead the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at UW-Stevens Point.
May 12, 2022
Roughen-Schmidt joins Southwest Wisconsin SBDC as small business consultant
The Wisconsin Small Development Center (SBDC) Network has hired an experienced small business champion as its newest consultant for Southwest Wisconsin Nora Roughen-Schmidt most recently worked as the executive director of StartingBlock Madison.
April 25, 2022
SBDC at UW-Green Bay honored as Center of the Year
GREEN BAY – The Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at UW-Green Bay and Director Tara Carr have earned statewide recognition for expanding its reach during the pandemic.
April 14, 2022
YourEconomy.org updated with 2021 data showing economic recovery
YourEconomy.org, an online research tool that tracks business activity and impact at the local, state and national levels, has been updated with 2021 data. It paints a picture of the overall trends in the pandemic recovery as well as conditions specific to industries and individual communities for the past 18 years.
March 22, 2022
Ideadvance Seed Fund opens 13th round of funding with renewed enthusiasm in funding established Wisconsin businesses
Ideadvance Seed Fund encourages small businesses looking to solve problems in new ways and diversify into new markets to apply by July 21, 2022.
March 7, 2022
Wisconsin SBDC celebrates #SBDCDay and helping clients secure $22.8 million in COVID-19 relief
In 2021, the Wisconsin Small Business Development (SBDC) Network helped clients impacted by COVID-19 receive $20.8 million in federal aid and $2 million in state aid.