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.
Milwaukee continues to lag peer metros in VC investment, small business creation
Metro Milwaukee continues to fall behind peer metros when it comes to attracting venture capital investment and creating new businesses.
Hultafors Group to cease manufacturing at facility in Mequon
Hultafors Group North America will cease manufacturing operations at its Mequon plant, which is dedicated to the Johnson Level & Tool brand.
MKE Tech Hub CEO to retire
Kathy Henrich, who has served as the chief executive officer of the MKE Tech Hub Coalition since its founding...
Strattec appoints new CFO
Glendale-based Strattec Security Corp. has appointed Matthew Pauli as senior vice president and chief financial officer.
Rev Up: Milwaukee startup Rivermark Medical secures $30 million in funding
Leadership: Adam Kadlec, president and CEO
Headquarters: Milwaukee (remote)
Website: rivermarkmedical.com
What it does: Medical device designer
Founded: 2020
Employees: 3
Next goals: Complete a...
Houston-based energy technology company invests in Milwaukee-based startup Advanced Ionics
Milwaukee-based Advanced Ionics has secured an undisclosed investment from Houston-based energy technology firm Lummus Technology.
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Generac sees demand for home standby generators explode following hurricanes
Generac has seen a 20% increase in shipments of its home standby generators after two major hurricanes made landfall.
MobCraft to be sold in December
MobCraft Beer, a Milwaukee brewery known for its crowdsourced craft beer recipes, is set to be sold on Dec. 1.
United Steelworkers will see wage increases with new Komatsu labor contract
Komatsu Mining Corp. has entered a new labor contract with its unionized workers in the Milwaukee area.
Entrepreneurship organization BizStarts expands to Racine
BizStarts, the Milwaukee-based nonprofit that’s helped to mentor and train entrepreneurs since 2008, is expanding its presence to Racine.