The Rave/Eagles Club

Near West Side Partners will host the sixth Rev-Up MKE 2023 live pitch event at the Rave on Wednesday, Sept. 13, at 5:00 p.m. During this event, Rev-Up MKE finalists - local entrepreneurs who have received business training and support [...]

A seminal example of economic development programming, the annual competition attracts new businesses and acts as a catalyst to spark interest and development in the commercial corridors of the Near West Side. At the same time, the competition includes elements of community and resident engagement by encouraging residents to vote for the business models they want to see in their neighborhoods.

Near West Side Partners is thrilled to welcome back one of the Near West Side’s premier events, Rev-Up MKE! During the Shark Tank-styles small business competition's live pitch event, attendees will hear from this year’s finalists as they share their vision for [...]