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We hosted our third Twitter chat last week and wanted to share the content for anyone who couldn’t follow along. In it, we focused on ZLI’s Dare to Dream grant program. If you aren’t already, follow us on Twitter @ZellLurie. Look out for our next #ZellChat on March...
The Institute today announced that eight teams have been named semi-finalists of the annual University-wide Michigan Business Challenge and four have advanced to the competition's Social Impact Track finals. More than 80 teams of students from across the University...
Join us at 10:00 a.m. ET on Wednesday, January 28 for our next Twitter Chat where Sarika Gupta, managing director of the Zell Lurie Institute, will be on hand at the @ZellLurie Twitter to answer all of your questions about the Dare to Dream Grant program and...
We hosted our second Twitter chat earlier this month and wanted to share the content for anyone who wasn’t able to follow along live. This chat focused on student business competitions at the Institute, specifically the Michigan Business Challenge (MBC). If you aren’t...
Our first #ZellChat was such a success that we want to keep the conversation going! Join us at 10 a.m. ET on Thursday, December 4 for another Twitter chat where Sarika Gupta, managing director of the Zell Lurie Institute, will take over the @ZellLurie Twitter to...
In need of some midweek reading? Catch up on a BusinessBecause article all about MBA entrepreneurs and the funds investing in them, including the Wolverine Venture Fund at Ross. From the article: “Set-up in 1997, Wolverine, which operates out of the Michigan Ross...
AdAdapted Inc., a tech startup invested by the Zell Lurie Commercialization Fund, announced $725,000 in seed capital. The funding will be used to scale up sales and marketing efforts. AdAdapted Inc. is an Ann Arbor company that builds ads designed for mobile devices....
Kim Gans is a 2003 alumna and in 2002, her team received a $20,000 Dare to Dream grant to move their business venture forward. Although the venture eventually came to an end, Kim moved forward with her own dreams. After working for several years at General Mills, she...
Last Friday, March 28, Liz Hershman (MBA ’15), Matt Logan (MBA ’14) and Brian Rassel (MBA/MS ’16), represented the University of Michigan at the SVCIC and earned second place. The SVCIC, is a competition that allows MBA students to place themselves in the mindset of...
The Michigan Business Challenge and the Dare to Dream Awards were featured in Michigan Daily, by Reporter Hillary Crawford. Crawford spoke with Movellus Circuits, the Pryor-Hale Award and the Applebaum Dare to Dream Integration Grant winners, Daniel Andersen MBA ’14...