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The Zell Lurie Institute and its Center for Venture Capital and Private Equity Finance unveiled today final details for its 10th annual Michigan Private Equity Conference. The “boutique” conference covers current and emerging topics in the nation’s credit markets that...
The Ross Alumni Club of DC hosted a successful discussion with Professor Stewart Thornhill on Thursday, July 30. Thornhill provided an update on some of the most intriguing projects coming out of the Zell Lurie Institute and also offered his perspective on the current...
The University of Michigan Center for Venture Capital and Private Equity Finance will be hosting a new Fireside Chat in October! Fireside Chats allow Ross students to interact and network with U-M alums from various industries and allow students immediate proximity to...
On Thursday, July 30, the Ross Alumni Club of DC will host ZLI Executive Director Stewart Thornhill for a talk on the current climate for start ups and an update on some new projects coming out of the Institute. There will also be networking before and after the...
Organizers of the Michigan Private Equity Conference today unveiled initial plans for the 10th annual event, which will be held Oct. 8-9, 2015 at the University of Michigan. The "boutique" conference covers current and emerging topics in the nation's credit markets...
The Desai Family Accelerator, a joint venture between the University of Michigan's Ross School of Business and the College of Engineering, today announced the most-promising companies selected to participate in its inaugural cohort. More than 72 technology-based...
The University Research Pitch Track returned to the Michigan Growth Capital Symposium for the second consecutive year and shined the spotlight on the commercialization landscape and emerging start-up companies at five Midwest universities. The Wednesday morning...
Health-care sector investors took a hard look at industry changes that have impacted their investment strategies and decisions during a panel discussion on Wednesday at the Michigan Growth Capital Symposium. A major driver of those changes, the panelists agreed, has...
Michigan’s angel and venture capital community continued to build momentum and spur economic development in the state, according to a recent research report by the Michigan Venture Capital Association. Speaking Wednesday at the Michigan Growth Capital Symposium, Jim...
The increasing frequency, sophistication, severity ─ and success ─ of cybersecurity attacks on large, well-heeled corporations is roiling the cybersecurity landscape, said a group of industry experts during a panel discussion on Tuesday at the Michigan Growth Capital...