Capital Catalyst Program supports Wisconsin organizations in building local investment funds that finance high-growth startups and emerging companies, expanding early-stage capital and regional investment capacity.
Startup Projects supports early-stage Cornell-affiliated startups with proof-of-concept funding to advance promising technologies toward institutional investment or corporate partnerships.
Energy Innovation Grant Program supports Wisconsin communities with renewable energy, storage, efficiency, and planning projects to expand access to clean energy and strengthen energy preparedness.
The Community Development Investment Grant supports Wisconsin communities with shovel-ready redevelopment and public-space projects that strengthen commercial corridors and improve local quality of life.
The Entrepreneurial Investment Awards Program funds Iowa organizations to provide business development services that strengthen the state’s innovation and startup ecosystem.