Ashley covers startups, technology and manufacturing for BizTimes. She was previously the managing editor of the News Graphic and Washington County Daily News. In past reporting roles, covering education at The Waukesha Freeman, she received several WNA awards. She is a UWM graduate. In her free time, Ashley enjoys watching independent films, tackling a new recipe in the kitchen and reading a good book.
Startup co-founded by legislator aims to remember fallen veterans through collectors cards
When thinking of ways he could bring these service members alive for younger generations to remember them, the idea behind Hero Cards Benefit Corp. was born. Kooyenga and Craig Du Mez, co-founder and chief marketing officer, officially launched the business in March.
Milwaukee-based startup Advanced Ionics closes $4.2 million funding round
Milwaukee-based startup Advanced Ionics, Inc., a manufacturer of electrolyzers, has closed a $4.2 million funding round led by Boston-based Clean Energy Ventures.
WEDC awards $34 million to help support small businesses
The Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. (WEDC) has awarded approximately $34 million so far to over 3,400 small businesses and nonprofit organizations in the state through the Main Street Bounceback Program.
Rex Academy taking part in national accelerator for education startups
Hartland-based startup Rex Academy is one of five education or workforce focused companies joining the 2022 OnRamp Education + Workforce Accelerator.
Griffin & Gargoyle immersive fantasy experience wins Project Pitch It $10,000 prize
Griffin & Gargoyle founder Daniel Colwell wants to offer customers a new model of immersive fantasy entertainment.
Rev up: $13 million seed round to help Synthetaic scale RAIC platform
Synthetaic
Leadership:Â Corey Jaskolski, founder and chief executive officer
Headquarters:Â Delafield
What it does:Â A data company that grows large, high-quality datasets sufficient for machine...
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Made in Milwaukee: KHS USA works to fill products for global beverage companies
If you recently popped open a can of White Claw or Coca-Cola, chances are that can was filled with...
Northwestern Mutual Black Founder Accelerator seeking its next cohort
The Northwestern Mutual Black Founder Accelerator (NMBFA) is seeking its next cohort of Black founders of businesses.
Johnson Controls would occupy office building planned by Weas Development in Glendale
Johnson Controls on Thursday confirmed that it is the company that would occupy a 109,000-square-foot office and research building planned by Weas Development in Glendale.
Rapidly growing health care startup Novir moves into larger Third Ward location
Milwaukee-based health care startup Novir is officially opening its new location within the Warehouse No. 1 building today in the city's Historic Third Ward.