Kelly Williams, the global head of Credit Suisse’s Customized Fund Investment Group, or CFIG, had good news for venture capital investors and entrepreneurs seeking venture funding at this year’s Michigan Growth Capital Symposium. “We are now in an environment where...
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MGCS Founder David Brophy Tees Up Tomorrow’s 32nd Michigan Growth Capital Symposium
With the 32nd Michigan Growth Capital Symposium set to open tomorrow morning, MGCS founder David J. Brophy tees up the event by providing a quick snapshot of the current growth capital investment landscape. That landscape is evolving rapidly, says Brophy, who is...
Michigan Growth Capital Symposium Announces Presenting Companies for 32nd Midwest Venture Capital Conference
This week, organizers of the Michigan Growth Capital Symposium (MGCS) announced the 36 companies that will be presenting at the 32nd annual conference. Presented by the University of Michigan Zell Lurie Institute at the Ross School of Business, this year’s Symposium...
Credit Suisse Customized Fund Investment Group: The Michigan PE and VC Industry Connection and Future Plans
Credit Suisse Principal Sean O’Donnell spoke with us this month about the Customized Fund Investment Group’s (CFIG) role in Michigan’s venture capital industry, how Michigan’s venture capital industry has grown and the CFIG’s plans for the future. How does the CFIG...
Michigan Growth Capital Symposium Unveils Program Details and Speakers for 2013 Event
The Michigan Growth Capital Symposium today announced that Kelly Williams, managing director and head of the Customized Fund Investment Group (CFIG) at leading international financial services group Credit Suisse, will be delivering the keynote address at the 32nd...
MITechNews’ Mike Brennan Speaks to Michigan’s Growing Startup and Venture Landscape
In November at the Michigan Venture Capital Association annual meeting, Kelly Williams, who leads the Credit Suisse Customized Fund Investment Group, told an over flow crowd of private equity finance professionals that Michigan was bucking the national trend – its...