The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC), in conjunction with the Center for Technology Commercialization (CTC), announced recently it is awarding up to $200,000 in Ideadvance funding to five startups in Wisconsin.

Forsythe & Storms Technologies of Oak Creek and VetNEX of River Falls will receive up to $25,000 in Stage 1 funding, while High 5 Academics of Oshkosh, Pivot Interactives of River Falls and Northern Star Fire of Eau Claire will receive up to $50,000 in matching stage 2 funding.

“By helping entrepreneurs turn their ideas into new businesses, Ideadvance is a high-impact component of Wisconsin’s innovation climate,” WEDC VP of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Aaron Hagar said in a statement. “Through the collaboration and resources of WEDC and the UW System, we’re committed to help these young companies successfully launch and grow in Wisconsin.”

The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC), in conjunction with the Center for Technology Commercialization (CTC), announced recently it is awarding up to $200,000 in Ideadvance funding to five startups in Wisconsin. Forsythe & Storms Technologies of Oak Creek and VetNEX of River Falls will receive up to $25,000 in Stage 1 funding, while High 5 Academics of Oshkosh, Pivot Interactives of River Falls and Northern Star Fire of Eau Claire will receive up to $50,000 in matching stage 2 funding. “By helping entrepreneurs turn their ideas into new businesses, Ideadvance is a high-impact component of Wisconsin’s innovation climate,” WEDC VP of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Aaron Hagar said in a statement. “Through the collaboration and resources of WEDC and the UW System, we’re committed to help these young companies successfully launch and grow in Wisconsin.” Read the full story here.