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Congratulations to the 2023-2024 ZLI Scholars

Congratulations to the 2023-2024 ZLI Scholars

We would like to congratulate the 2023-2024 Zell Lurie Scholars!   The Zell Lurie Institute scholarship program, established in 2003, is a merit-based scholarship program for returning graduate students and for rising undergraduate junior and senior...

Michigan Business Challenge Winners 2023

Michigan Business Challenge Winners 2023

Congratulations to the University of Michigan student entrepreneurs who competed in the 41st annual Michigan Business Challenge (MBC)!  The Michigan Business Challenge is a five-round campus-wide competition spanning four months. Students push themselves and their...

2022 Michigan Business Challenge Spotlight – WILD

2022 Michigan Business Challenge Spotlight – WILD

MBC Seigle Impact Track Spotlight The Michigan Business Challenge (MBC) takes participants through the entire cycle of new venture creation from creating a strong pitch to conducting a marketing and financial assessment and writing a comprehensive business plan....

2022 Michigan Business Challenge Spotlight – EnGARAGE

2022 Michigan Business Challenge Spotlight – EnGARAGE

MBC Invention Track Spotlight The Michigan Business Challenge (MBC) takes participants through the entire cycle of new venture creation from creating a strong pitch to conducting a marketing and financial assessment and writing a comprehensive business plan....

2022 Michigan Business Challenge Spotlight – Clear Computing

2022 Michigan Business Challenge Spotlight – Clear Computing

MBC Seigle Impact Track Spotlight The Michigan Business Challenge (MBC) takes participants through the entire cycle of new venture creation from creating a strong pitch to conducting a marketing and financial assessment and writing a comprehensive business plan....

2022 Michigan Business Challenge Round 2 Teams Advance

2022 Michigan Business Challenge Round 2 Teams Advance

The second round of the 2022 Michigan Business Challenge (MBC) was held December 3, via Zoom, at the Ross School of Business. Over thirty student entrepreneurs pitched their venture ideas for a chance to advance in the annual campus-wide business plan competition....

2021 Michigan Business Challenge Spotlight – CLOVO

2021 Michigan Business Challenge Spotlight – CLOVO

MBC Seigle Impact Track Spotlight The 2021 Finals for the Michigan Business Challenge (MBC), are quickly approaching! The week leading up to the campus-wide business plan competition, the Zell Lurie Institute will highlight the innovative teams advancing from the MBC...

2021 Michigan Business Challenge Spotlight – MintyBrain

2021 Michigan Business Challenge Spotlight – MintyBrain

MBC Innovation Track The Zell Lurie Institute’s campus-wide business plan competition, the Michigan Business Challenge (MBC), concludes on Friday, February 26. ZLI will highlight each of the innovative student teams competing in the 2021 MBC Finals. Startup...

ZLI Alumnae Entrepreneurship 2020 Showcase

ZLI Alumnae Entrepreneurship 2020 Showcase

In conjunction with National Women's Entrepreneurship Day, the Zell Lurie Institute Alumni Programs hosted a ZLI Alumnae Entrepreneurship Showcase with virtual events spanning November 19 through December 1, 2020. Included in this multi-day program was the opportunity...

Innovation and Inspiration for Fall 2020

Innovation and Inspiration for Fall 2020

Welcome to campus! While many things have shifted to protect our University of Michigan community, the Zell Lurie Institute remains dedicated to our student entrepreneurs and future venture investors. In coordination with the guidelines put forth by U-M and Michigan...