GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – Today marks the start of the inaugural Wisconsin Startup Week.
“It’s a statewide initiative to connect, educate, and celebrate entrepreneurs throughout the state. Connect people, whether it’s entrepreneurs with investors or service providers with companies that are looking for their assistance.”
Co-Founder Matt Cordio says more than 200 events will be held in ten cities throughout the state, including Green Bay, Appleton, and Oshkosh.
“Filled with a bunch of networking events, hackathons, and educational workshops to really help spark entrepreneurship across the state of Wisconsin.”
Cordio cites Kauffman Foundation for Entrepreneurship research in arguing the week’s importance.
“All net new jobs in America really comes from these early-stage firms that are focused on growing and scaling their businesses.”
Click here to find a list of events and learn more about how you can participate.
