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Entrepreneurs

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  • Rural Entrepreneurs

  • Tool Kit

  • Resources

    Entrepreneurs who are raising capital for the first time should start here. On this web page you will be able to earn your own mini-MBA on how to raise capital for your start-up.

  • Pod Casts & Video Clips

  • SCORE

  • Wisconsin Angle Network

    The Wisconsin Angel Network (WAN) fuels the growth of entrepreneurial, early stage financing. WAN is a public-private initiative created with bipartisan support from the Governor and the Legislature and managed through the Wisconsin Technology Council.

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Our Partners

  • Housing and Urban Development

    Economic development is an important part of strengthening communities by creating and retaining jobs.

  • Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority

    WHEDA works closely with lenders, developers, local government, nonprofits, community groups and others to implement its low-cost financing programs. We provide low-cost, fixed interest rate mortgages to low- and moderate-income individuals and families to purchase their first home. We also work with developers to finance affordable rental housing, and support economic development and agriculture through our small business guarantee programs.

  • North Centeral Technical College

  • Canadian National

    A rich history and a bright future. We are more than just a railroad. We are a transportation company that offers integrated transportation services: rail, intermodal, trucking, freight forwarding, warehousing and distribution. We continue to deliver the goods year in and year out.

  • North Central Wisconsin Workforce Development Board

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  • Grow North

    Grow North Regional Economic Development Corporation was created in 2004 to foster cooperation among economic development partners and foster economic growth efforts in Forest, Langlade, Lincoln, Oneida and Vilas counties. Although the communities in each county have their own unique attributes, economic development partners throughout the region have recognized the value of collaborative efforts to grow and diversify the north woods economy. The natural beauty and ample recreation opportunities make the Grow North region an excellent place to work live and play. We encourage you to contact us to learn more about the allure this area has to offer.

  • Nicolet Technical College

  • International Trade Business and Economic Development Council

    North Central Wisconsin offers thousands of miles of scenic trail systems for all terrain vehicle riders, snowmobilers, hikers and bikers. You’ll find an abundance of waterways from Lake Michigan to the Wisconsin River which bisects the state. Adventure abounds in the Wisconsin, Wolf, Peshtigo, Oconto, and Brule/Menominee river basins. Whitewater raft wild rivers, gracefully paddle quiet waters, and enjoy fishing and boating as though your vacation will never end. Explore thousands of square miles of public lands in the Chequamegon Nicolet National, state and county forests that make you feel like you are in another world!

  • Wisconsin Public Service

  • Centergy

  • Promotion Video

  • Centergy Regional Demographics

  • Central Wisconsin Alliance for Economic Development news letter.

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Other links

  • Forward Wisconsin

    Since 1984, Forward Wisconsin has been fostering economic development in Wisconsin. We provide resources for businesses looking to either open a new location or to expand an existing business in Wisconsin.

  • Department of Workforce Development

    The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) is a state agency charged with building and strengthening Wisconsin's workforce in the 21st century and beyond.

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