Name: Rural Innovation Report
Start: 2022-06-15T11:30:00-05:00
End: 2022-06-15T13:00:00-05:00
Location: Irontek

Rural Innovation Report

Wisconsin Startup Coalition

Lunch and learn about the latest data regarding rural innovation in WI at the release event for the 'Rural Innovation Report.'

Irontek

Why have the number of startups in rural WI dropped by 50%? What factors have led WI to have an average level of business closings, but a below average level of new businesses being created?Created by the University of Wisconsin Agricultural &amp; Applied Economics and the Wisconsin Startup Coalition and powered by Alliant Energy, the <a href="https://wistartupcoalition.org/rural_innovation_report/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Rural Innovation Report </a>examines these questions and why innovation in rural Wisconsin differs from more population areas of the state.Join us on June 15th at Irontek in Beloit, as panelists share their insights into the report, how WI can support rural innovation and answer audience submitted questions. Moderated by Amy Cralam, Director, Customer, Community &amp; Economic Development, Alliant Energy, panelists include:<ul><li>Phil Fonfara, President, Blue Line Battery</li><li>Steven Deller, Professor, co-author, UW-Agriculture &amp; Applied Economics</li><li>Sam Rikkers, Deputy Secretary and COO, Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation</li></ul>Register today as this special event is capped at 50 people.<a href="https://wistartupcoalition.org/rural_innovation_report/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Download the report here.</a>

<h3>Schedule</h3>11:30 a.m.: Doors open and lunch is available 12:00 p.m: Introduction &amp; Welcome by Wisconsin Startup Coalition and Alliant Energy12:05 p.m.: Rural Innovation Report overview by Steven Deller12:15 p.m.: Panel starts1:00 p.m.: Conclusion of event

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