Chippewa Valley High Tech Alliance

A group of area technology-based businesses that have come together to raise awareness of the region as a leader in technology. A large number of companies – past, present and emerging – either employ technology as the core of their business, or rely on technology to deliver their products or services.

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Chippewa Valley Innovation Center

3132 Louis Ave., Eau Claire

The Chippewa Valley Innovation Center encourages new and emerging entrepreneurial business by allowing them to use community resources and by providing them a temporary start-up facility as well as managerial, technical, and financial assistance. CVIC offers flexible, low-cost building accommodations along with access to local economic development agencies.

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City of Eau Claire Economic Development Division

203 S. Farwell St., P.O.Box 5148, Eau Claire

A division of the CIty of Eau Claire. Its mission is to grow local businesses, facilitate expansions, and incentivize businesses to locate in Eau Claire. Has resources available to assist in marketing & branding strategies, paperwork, permits & regulations, finding a properties to rent or own, and finding financial assistance through grants, loan & credit programs.

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CoLab

131 S Barstow St Suite 202, Eau Claire

A coworking community providing resources to entrepreneurs and folx wanting to get work done.

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Dunn County Economic Development Corporation

800 Wilson, Suite 219, Menomonie

Promotes economic growth and stability in Dunn County. Resources available include finding available or building new commercial or industrial locations, expansion, starting a new business, customer retention, and matching individuals and companies with funding sources and incentive programs.

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Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation

201 W. Washington Ave., Madison

The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) leads economic development efforts for the state by advancing Wisconsin’s business climate.

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