This has been a big year for the Zell Lurie Institute! With major student-led venture fund investments in three startups, wildly successful events like Entrepalooza and the Michigan Growth Capital Symposium, and valuable program offerings including the Michigan...
Dare to Dream
29th Annual Michigan Business Challenge and Dare to Dream Grant Program Award Nearly $90,000 to Promising Student Startups
On Friday evening, the Zell Lurie Institute announced the winners of the 2012 Michigan Business Challenge and recipients of the Applebaum Dare to Dream Grants and Mayleben Family Venture Shaping Grants for U-M student startups. Award winners and grant recipients...
Zell Lurie Supported Startups Present at the Accelerate Michigan Business Plan Competition
Last week, the Accelerate Michigan business plan competition took place at the University of Michigan’s North Campus Research Complex in Ann Arbor where students and companies presented their business plans. Of the 28 teams that presented at the business plan...
University of Michigan’s Zell Lurie Institute Awards $34,500 in Grants and Business Accelerator Space for Student Entrepreneurs
Fall 2011 Dare to Dream Recipients include Live Business Chat Solution, Healthcare Software Security and Several E-Commerce Endeavors The Samuel Zell & Robert H. Lurie Institute for Entrepreneurial Studies at the University of Michigan Ross School of Business...
Zell Lurie Institute Awards $106,300 to UMich Students through the Michigan Business Challenge and Dare to Dream Grant Program
We're pleased to share details on the winners of the Institute's 2010-2011 Michigan Business Challenge competition awards and Eugene Applebaum Dare to Dream Grants for U-M student startups. Award winners and grant recipients received funding totaling over $106,000...
Congratulations to All Dare to Dream and TechArb Tenancy Recipients
We’re always proud to trumpet our action-based learning approach and commitment to helping students develop their own businesses while earning their degrees, and last week, we put our money where our mouth is: the Institute awarded $40,000 in funding for students to...
Entrepreneurs Notebook: Zell Lurie Institute at the University of Michigan
Welcome to the blog for the Zell Lurie Institute for Entrepreneurial Studies at the University of Michigan. Entrepreneurs Notebook will offer perspective on issues facing today’s entrepreneurs, new developments at the Institute, and the accomplishments of University...