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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...
We're very excited to be included in Fortune's list of top universities that produce the most VC-funded female startup founders. According to the article, the University of Michigan placed seventh with 35 female startup founders within their network undergraduate...
Yesterday, the Zell Lurie Institute held its annual awards luncheon to honor outstanding entrepreneurial students. Here’s a list of this year’s winners: Weiser Family BBA Entrepreneurs of the Year ($1,500 award each) Katie Reiner (BBA 2016) Katie is the co-founder of...
Can you study to be an entrepreneur? According to Tim Faley, managing director of the Zell Lurie Institute for Entrepreneurial Studies, yes. Tim recently sat down with Gary Anglebrandt of Crain's Detroit Business to share his thoughts on why people should study...
In a competitive world, knowledge is power – and Michigan Growth Capital Symposium (MGCS) Founder David J. Brophy, Director and Professor of Finance at the University of Michigan Ross School of Business said entrepreneurs need to approach investors with the right...
Tim Faley and Peter Adriaens of the Zell Lurie Institute of Entrepreneurial Studies recently shared their thoughts on entrepreneurial education in a recent contribution to the Financial Times. Asserting that business schools consider entrepreneurship too narrowly, Tim...
If you haven’t read or heard, Peter Adriaens and Tim Faley have provided their expertise for several hot topics in recent weeks. Peter Adriaens, a professor of entrepreneurship at the Zell Lurie Institute, offered his expert opinion on internet company valuations as...