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Everything you need to know about Wisconsin's tech economy.

The Tech Council's publications and resources bring together over 25 years of research, policy guidance and practical tools for founders, investors, policymakers and anyone building a company in Wisconsin. Whether you're looking for the latest white paper, an entrepreneur's toolkit, or data on Wisconsin's investment climate, it's all here.

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The Value of Higher Education to Wisconsin’s Economy

Explains how the state’s health care ecosystem – from the research lab to the clinician to the hospital room – propels Wisconsin’s economy in tangible ways.
WTC White Papers

2025 White Papers Report

In keeping with our history of biennial “white paper” reports by the Tech Council, our recommendations fall into four major categories...
WTC White Papers

The 2025 edition of the Wisconsin Portfolio

Explains how the state’s health care ecosystem – from the research lab to the clinician to the hospital room – propels Wisconsin’s economy in tangible ways.
Wisconsin Portfolio

2024 Wisconsin Portfolio

THE WISCONSIN PORTFOLIO is designed to inform investors, policymakers and other thought leaders about developments in our state’s risk-capital economy.
Wisconsin Portfolio

2023 Wisconsin Portfolio

THE WISCONSIN PORTFOLIO is designed to inform investors, policymakers and other thought leaders about developments in our state’s risk-capital economy.
Wisconsin Portfolio

2023 White Papers Report

In keeping with our history of biennial “white paper” reports by the Tech Council, our recommendations fall into four major categories...
WTC White Papers

2023 Taking the Pulse: How Quality Health Care Builds a Better Economy

Explains how the state’s health care ecosystem – from the research lab to the clinician to the hospital room – propels Wisconsin’s economy in tangible ways.
Taking the Pulse

2022 Wisconsin Portfolio

THE WISCONSIN PORTFOLIO is designed to inform investors, policymakers and other thought leaders about developments in our state’s risk-capital economy.
Wisconsin Portfolio

2021 Wisconsin Portfolio

THE WISCONSIN PORTFOLIO is designed to inform investors, policymakers and other thought leaders about developments in our state’s risk-capital economy.
Wisconsin Portfolio

2021 White Papers Report

Wisconsin must rebound from the economic setbacks triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic. What strategies can speed that recovery?
WTC White Papers

2020 Wisconsin Portfolio

THE WISCONSIN PORTFOLIO is designed to inform investors, policymakers and other thought leaders about developments in our state’s risk-capital economy.
Wisconsin Portfolio

2019 Wisconsin Portfolio

THE WISCONSIN PORTFOLIO is designed to inform investors, policymakers and other thought leaders about developments in our state’s risk-capital economy.
Wisconsin Portfolio

2018 Wisconsin Portfolio

THE WISCONSIN PORTFOLIO is designed to inform investors, policymakers and other thought leaders about developments in our state’s risk-capital economy.
Wisconsin Portfolio

2018 White Papers Report

Advancing the public discussion around Wisconsin’s high-growth economy is core to the Tech Council’s 2018 white papers, “Pathways to Success.”
WTC White Papers

2017 White Papers Report

The Tech Council also produced a White Papers in 2017, “Investing in Wisconsin’s Future.”
WTC White Papers

Taking the Pulse: How Quality Healthcare Builds a Better Bottom Line

“Taking the Pulse: How Quality Healthcare Builds a Better Bottom Line” examines Wisconsin’s long-term record of providing some of the nation’s highest-quality health care.
Taking the Pulse

Higher Education Report

Further cuts in public support for higher education in Wisconsin will harm the state’s economy, which relies on colleges and universities for talent, technology transfer and business development in the communities those institutions serve.
Higher Education Reports

2015 White Papers Report

The ideas offered in the Tech Council’s 2015 white papers are intended to renew the public discussion about improving the state’s tech-based economy.
WTC White Papers

2012 White Papers Report

Wisconsin’s economy has been shaped and reshaped over the years by citizens who adapted quickly to changing times.
WTC White Papers

Building companies & jobs: The case for a venture capital program

The time is right for Wisconsin to develop sources of capital for high-growth, early and mid-stage companies.
Venture Capital Report

2010-2011 White Papers

The Wisconsin Technology Council has released its 2010-2011 white papers report, called “Looking to the future: A case for bold action.”
WTC White Papers

2009 Report Highlights

Wisconsin’s $1B academic R&D sector supports 38,000+ jobs but risks decline without continued state investment.
Academic R&D Report

I-Q CORRIDOR

I-Q Corridor

Vision 2020

To build a 21st century economy, Wisconsin must make the most of its people, resources and opportunities, and meet the challenges posed by the rise of the Knowledge Economy.
Vision 2020

2023 Taking the Pulse: How Quality Health Care Builds a Better Economy

Explains how the state’s health care ecosystem – from the research lab to the clinician to the hospital room – propels Wisconsin’s economy in tangible ways.
Taking the Pulse

Taking the Pulse: How Quality Healthcare Builds a Better Bottom Line

“Taking the Pulse: How Quality Healthcare Builds a Better Bottom Line” examines Wisconsin’s long-term record of providing some of the nation’s highest-quality health care.
Taking the Pulse

Higher Education Report

Further cuts in public support for higher education in Wisconsin will harm the state’s economy, which relies on colleges and universities for talent, technology transfer and business development in the communities those institutions serve.
Higher Education Reports

2009 Report Highlights

Wisconsin’s $1B academic R&D sector supports 38,000+ jobs but risks decline without continued state investment.
Academic R&D Report

The 2025 edition of the Wisconsin Portfolio

Explains how the state’s health care ecosystem – from the research lab to the clinician to the hospital room – propels Wisconsin’s economy in tangible ways.
Wisconsin Portfolio

2024 Wisconsin Portfolio

THE WISCONSIN PORTFOLIO is designed to inform investors, policymakers and other thought leaders about developments in our state’s risk-capital economy.
Wisconsin Portfolio

2023 Wisconsin Portfolio

THE WISCONSIN PORTFOLIO is designed to inform investors, policymakers and other thought leaders about developments in our state’s risk-capital economy.
Wisconsin Portfolio

2022 Wisconsin Portfolio

THE WISCONSIN PORTFOLIO is designed to inform investors, policymakers and other thought leaders about developments in our state’s risk-capital economy.
Wisconsin Portfolio

2021 Wisconsin Portfolio

THE WISCONSIN PORTFOLIO is designed to inform investors, policymakers and other thought leaders about developments in our state’s risk-capital economy.
Wisconsin Portfolio

2020 Wisconsin Portfolio

THE WISCONSIN PORTFOLIO is designed to inform investors, policymakers and other thought leaders about developments in our state’s risk-capital economy.
Wisconsin Portfolio

2019 Wisconsin Portfolio

THE WISCONSIN PORTFOLIO is designed to inform investors, policymakers and other thought leaders about developments in our state’s risk-capital economy.
Wisconsin Portfolio

2018 Wisconsin Portfolio

THE WISCONSIN PORTFOLIO is designed to inform investors, policymakers and other thought leaders about developments in our state’s risk-capital economy.
Wisconsin Portfolio

Building companies & jobs: The case for a venture capital program

The time is right for Wisconsin to develop sources of capital for high-growth, early and mid-stage companies.
Venture Capital Report

The Value of Higher Education to Wisconsin’s Economy

Explains how the state’s health care ecosystem – from the research lab to the clinician to the hospital room – propels Wisconsin’s economy in tangible ways.
WTC White Papers

2025 White Papers Report

In keeping with our history of biennial “white paper” reports by the Tech Council, our recommendations fall into four major categories...
WTC White Papers

2023 White Papers Report

In keeping with our history of biennial “white paper” reports by the Tech Council, our recommendations fall into four major categories...
WTC White Papers

2021 White Papers Report

Wisconsin must rebound from the economic setbacks triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic. What strategies can speed that recovery?
WTC White Papers

2018 White Papers Report

Advancing the public discussion around Wisconsin’s high-growth economy is core to the Tech Council’s 2018 white papers, “Pathways to Success.”
WTC White Papers

2017 White Papers Report

The Tech Council also produced a White Papers in 2017, “Investing in Wisconsin’s Future.”
WTC White Papers

2015 White Papers Report

The ideas offered in the Tech Council’s 2015 white papers are intended to renew the public discussion about improving the state’s tech-based economy.
WTC White Papers

2012 White Papers Report

Wisconsin’s economy has been shaped and reshaped over the years by citizens who adapted quickly to changing times.
WTC White Papers

2010-2011 White Papers

The Wisconsin Technology Council has released its 2010-2011 white papers report, called “Looking to the future: A case for bold action.”
WTC White Papers

I-Q CORRIDOR

I-Q Corridor

Vision 2020

To build a 21st century economy, Wisconsin must make the most of its people, resources and opportunities, and meet the challenges posed by the rise of the Knowledge Economy.
Vision 2020
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