Ashley Smart

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.

Hartland-based Fathom Digital Manufacturing now a publicly traded company

Hartland-based Fathom Digital Manufacturing announced Monday the completion of a previously announced business combination with special purpose acquisition company Altimar Acquisition Corp. II.

INNIO Waukesha will receive $2.2 million in federal funds for development of new line of pistons

Climate change and becoming environmentally friendly global citizens continue to be key topics of concern for younger and older generations alike. The U.S. Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) is awarding INNIO Waukesha Gas Engines $2.2 million to help tackle these goals.

Douglas Dynamics moves upper management team to far northwest side office building

Milwaukee-based manufacturer Douglas Dynamics has moved an undisclosed number of members of its upper management team from the company's plant, located near 76th Street and Bradley Road, to an office space within the One Park Plaza building, located on the city's far northwest side, to accommodate for a growing number of employees.
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WEDC authorizes tax credits for OpenGov expansion in Milwaukee

As San Jose-based software company OpenGov works toward its goal of having 100 employees in their Milwaukee office by 2023, the Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. is providing a further incentive by authorizing $350,000 in business development tax credits if OpenGov meets its objective.

Milwaukee area continues to lag peers in venture capital

Despite having a sizable pool of workers in industries typically associated with innovation, such as scientists and engineers, the Milwaukee area continues to fall behind its peers in attracting the venture capital investments needed to support local startups.

MLG Capital raises over $196 million through latest real estate fund

Brookfield-based MLG Capital has raised $196,690,000 in equity through its latest diversified Private Real Estate Fund, MLG Private Fund V, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing. The goal for the fund, which opened to investors in January 2021, was $300 million in equity.

Perlick begins facility remodel, adding 100 new employees

Perlick revealed plans for both a major update to their corporate headquarters on Good Hope Road and a wave of hiring to the tune of over 100 new employees.

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