Investment and Sponsorship
Investor Opportunities
Investment
By investing in the Chippewa Economic Development Corporation, you are directly contributing to the economic vitality and future growth of our region. Your support fuels innovation, attracts new industries, and strengthens local businesses. Join us by investing in the CEDC to contribute to building a thriving, resilient economy for the Chippewa Valley!
Visionary Investor: $5,000+
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NEWSLETTER
– Your company’s logo featured in each CEDC quarterly print newsletter
- MEETING SPACE – Enjoy access to our boardroom and office space at CBS2 for your company’s meetings, events, or contractor visits. Our spacious boardroom comfortably seats 18 and is equipped with the latest A/V technology for seamless presentations. Contact us to reserve the space.
- VISIONARY COMMUNICATION – Invited to invitation only CEDC special events
- HOSTING OPPORTUNITIES – Opportunity to host events with CEDC marketing assistance
And enjoy all the additional benefits listed below:
Leadership Investor: $2,500+
- SHOWCASE – Opportunity to highlight your business by hosting a Meet and Greet exclusively for CEDC Investors
- CIRCULATION – You’ll be invited to submit news and updates from your business to be featured at the bi-monthly CEDC Board of Directors meetings, on CEDC’s social media and website, and in quarterly print newsletter, space permitting.
- And all benefits below:
Sustaining Investor: $1,000+
- RECOGNITION – Logo Listing on chippewa-wi.com
- EXCLUSIVE SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES – Only CEDC Investors can sponsor CEDC events. Exclusive sponsorship is available at certain times giving this level of investment an opportunity to publicize your commitment to the Chippewa Valley’s future.
- And all benefits below:
Community Investor: $500+
- RECOGNITION: Opportunities and shoutouts on CEDC’s B.E.A.R. Podcast
- INVITES TO CEDC SPECIAL VIP EVENTS: ADVANCED CONNECTING & MORE
– Special Invitation to CEDC’s Annual Christmas Party
– Participate in site selection opportunities - And all benefits below:
Supporting Investor: $250+
- CONNECTIONS – Because CEDC is the hub of business activity in Chippewa County, we provide you with appropriate referrals and tasks’ you may need assistance with.
- BUSINESS ASSISTANCE – Our BEAR (Business Expansion and Retention) team works with you to offer a wide variety of business assistance services, from reviewing your business plans to advising and coaching on marketing, branding review, improving your public relations events,
such as ribbon cuttings, groundbreaking ceremonies, and organizing connecting events with your company. - And all benefits below:
Individual Investor: $150+
- SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES – Opportunities to serve on task forces and targeted committees
- SUBSCRIPTION – Subscription to email blasts and the e-newsletter to stay abreast of Economic Development activities and events.
Sponsorship
Show your support and enhance your business visibility by choosing to sponsor! We offer a range of events and sponsorship levels to fit your needs:
2025 CEDC Advocacy Event Limited Sponsor: $500
2025 CEDC Lunch & Learn Event: $200
2025 CEDC Advocacy Hosting Event: $150
2025 CEDC B.E.A.R. Podcast Episode Sponsor: $100
2025 Annual Meeting-Business of the Year Awards Breakfast
- Diamond Sponsorship: $2,000 (limited availability)
- Platinum Sponsorship: $1,500
- Gold Sponsorship: $1,000
- Silver Sponsorship: $500
2025 Charity Golf Outing
- Albatross Sponsorship: $2,000 (limited availability)
- Eagle Sponsorship: $1,000
- Birdie Sponsorship: $500
2025 HATCH
- Diamond Sponsorship: $2,000 (limited availability)
- Gold Sponsorship: $1,000
- Silver Sponsorship: $500
- Bronze Sponsorship: $250