Press Releases
CEDC Launches BEAR ’25 to Showcase the Region’s Top Growth-Stage Businesses with the BEAR Pitch Event to Drive Business Expansion
CEDC launches BEAR ’25 to spotlight growth-stage businesses shaping Wisconsin and Eastern Minnesota’s economy. Chippewa Falls, WI – The Chippewa Economic Development Corporation (CEDC) proudly announces the launch of BEAR ’25: Business Expansion and Retention Pitch Showcase, a new event dedicated to highlighting growth-stage companies that are actively scaling and making significant [...]
CEDC Highlights Local Innovation at Collaborative Entrepreneur Showcase
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CEDC Showcases Local Innovation at Collaborative Entrepreneur Showcase Lake Hallie, WI—On March 6th, the Chippewa Economic Development Corporation welcomed over 50 investors, business leaders, and entrepreneurs to the second Collaborative Entrepreneur Showcase of 2025, held at Valley Sports Academy (VSA). Those in attendance had the opportunity to [...]
BDO ZoneCONNECT Webinar: CHIPPEWA COUNTY, WISCONSIN & FLAGSTAFF COUNTY, ALBERTA
Are you looking for the perfect location to kick-start your biobased project? Look no further than BDO Zones! These designated areas are transforming the landscape for bio-based industries, offering a multitude of benefits that make them prime locations for development. Let’s dive into the key advantages of BDO Zones and [...]
Chippewa Economic Development Corporation Hosts Annual Legislative “Speed Dating” Event
Chippewa Valley, WI – On February 21st, the Chippewa Economic Development Corporation (CEDC) welcomed over 40 business and community leaders to its annual Chippewa Valley Legislative Speed Dating event at the Eggbreak Café in Lake Hallie. Attendees had the opportunity to connect with and provide input to Wisconsin Legislative Senate [...]
CEDC’s First Entrepreneur Showcase of 2025
We sincerely thank all of our CEDC investors who attended our first entrepreneur showcase in 2025; its success was truly remarkable. Special thanks to KYMA and their team for hosting us at their facility, allowing community leaders to discover the innovative manufacturing they bring to our community. We are fortunate [...]
CEDC RECOGNIZED BY MID-AMERICA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL
COLUMBUS, OH, DECEMBER 5, 2024-The Mid-America Economic Development Council (MAEDC) honored outstanding achievements during its annual Economic Development Awards at the 2024 Mid-America Competitiveness Conference, held December 4–6 at the Columbus Hyatt Downtown. The Chippewa Economic Development Corporation (CEDC) received recognition in the Entrepreneurial Program category. This award highlights [...]