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.
The Manitowoc Company announces reduced operations in Russia
The Manitowoc Company leadership issued a statement saying the Milwaukee-based company has been reducing their operations in Russia.
Wisconsin LGBT Chamber launches new entrepreneur bootcamp with support from Harley-Davidson
The Wisconsin LGBT Chamber of Commerce is seeking applicants for its newly announced LGBTQ+ Entrepreneur Bootcamp.
Greendale woman gets ‘Project Pitch It’ $10,000 prize for her handcrafted cosmetic brushes
Greendale resident Izabelle Villafuerte, founder of Empresaria Cosmetics, took home the Peg Ann/David Gruber Project Pitch It $10,000 cash award this week on Project Pitch It.
Power Test acquired by Dallas-based private investment firm
Sussex-based Power Test, a dynamometer and test system manufacturer, has been acquired by Dallas-based StoneTree Investment Partners according to an announcement Friday. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Tips for buyers and sellers in 2022 from the BizTimes M&A Forum
After the mergers and acquisition market effectively shut down in Q2 and Q3 of 2020, it rebounded in 2021, evolving into one of the most robust markets the market has ever experienced.
Hammes Partners raises $739 million through latest health care real estate fund
Hammes Partners, a Milwaukee-based investment management firm focused on the U.S. health care real estate market, announced the closing of its third institutional private equity fund with $739 million in capital commitments.
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East Troy students receive patent for their invention that monitors pet health
A group of students originally from East Troy has received a patent for a project they first started working...
Wauwatosa-based NanoAffix Science taking part in Water Council’s startup accelerator
Wauwatosa-based NanoAffix Science is among a group of 10 international startups that have been selected to take part in The Water Council’s accelerator, BREW 2.0.
Frontdesk raises $4 million
Milwaukee-based Frontdesk, Inc. has raised $4,009,364 through its latest funding round, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing.
Two Port Milwaukee projects awarded $4.5 million in harbor grants
Two different projects taking place in Port Milwaukee have garnered funding from the state’s Harbor Assistance Program.