START, GROW, OR EXPAND YOUR BUSINESS IN ASHLAND COUNTY, Wisconsin

The mission of Ashland Area Development Corporation is to provide resources to support incoming and existing Ashland area entrepreneurs and businesses. We offer a range of services designed to support entrepreneurs and Ashland County residents, helping strengthen local businesses and the overall economic vitality of our community.

I’m Starting A Business

Get help with planning, next steps,
​and local requirements.

I'm A Business Owner

Explore growth strategies, coaching,
​and local connections.

I NEed Space Or Funding

Learn about loans, office space,
​and business locations.

How We Help

Business Support That Meets You Where You Are
No two businesses are the same. We offer practical support for entrepreneurs, startups, and established businesses at every stage.
  • Business Planning & Coaching
    Turn your idea into a clear, actionable plan. Get guidance on business plans, next steps, and long-term strategy.
  • Loans & Funding Support
    Understand your options and access local funding programs. We'll help you prepare and apply with confidence.
  • Rent Space
    Flexible office, storage, and workspace options at the Enterprise Center.
  • Connections & Mentorship
    Tap into a network of local partners, mentors, and resources to support your growth.

“We are your personal GPS to growing your business in the Ashland, WI area."

We help you smoothly navigate opening and growing your business.
​We make it easy so that you can simply focus on what you do best.