The Assembly Committee on Jobs, Economy and Mining held a public hearing Wednesday in Madison on Assembly Bill 181, which would create a state-leveraged fund-of-funds. Read on for testimony on the bill from Wisconsin Technology Council President Tom Still, Steve Lyons and Trevor D’Souza of the Wisconsin Growth Capital Coalition, and Delora Newton of the Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce. Also, read blog items from Wisconsin Angel Network Director Dan Blake, including comments from entrepreneurs who join Still during his testimony.

 

Testimony – Tom Still, Wisconsin Technology Council

 

Testimony – Steve Lyons and Trevor D’Souza, Wisconsin Growth Capital Coalition

 

Testimony – Delora Newton, Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce

 

30Forward Blog – “Entrepreneurs testify to need for investment capital bill”

 

Coverage:

 

BizTimes.com 

 

Sheboygan Press

 

Janesville Gazette

 

BloombergBusinessWeek 

 

BizTimes.com Blog