News Coverage

Xconomy, June 1, 2015

Last summer, the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business and College of Engineering announced the creation of a new accelerator that would be open to any startup—no university affiliation

BusinessBecause, May 1, 2015

Entrepreneurs are investing in a business education.

Business Because, May 1, 2015

As entrepreneurs warm to business school education top universities are helping to provide access to venture capital so that start-ups can scale.

BusinessBecause, May 1, 2015

The University of Oxford is poised to launch a £300 million joint venture that will develop technology start-ups — the latest example of education institutions powering up early-stage companies.

The Detroit News, May 1, 2015

More than 30 startups from the Detroit area and around the Midwest will present pitches Tuesday and Wednesday at the 34th annual Michigan Growth Capital Symposium.

Crain’s Detroit Business, May 1, 2015

Forty early- and growth-stage companies from around the Midwest will make pitches for funding Tuesday and Wednesday at the 34th annual Michigan Growth Capital Symposium at the

The Detroit News, May 1, 2015

Thomas Davison hadn’t been back to his hometown of Brighton in decades, but when he heard about the work being done at the medical device startup FlexDex Surgical, he knew he wanted to be involved.

Detroit Free Press, May 1, 2015

Brad Keywell, a metro Detroiter and University of Michigan grad who hit the entrepreneurial jackpot as cofounder of Groupon after migrating to Chicago, sees no reason why Detroit and Michigan can't

xconomy, May 1, 2015

The 34th annual Michigan Growth Capital Symposium (MGCS) continues today in Ypsilanti, attracting venture capitalists and hot startups from around the region for a two-day conference where companie

Crain’s Detroit Business, May 1, 2015

“Garo Yepremian” were the two least-likely words I would have expected to hear during a panel discussion this week at the 34thannual Michigan Growth Capital Symposium, which drew 450 investors.