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A dual MD/MBA candidate, Alexandra Pulst-Korenberg’s interest in entrepreneurship solidified when she helped a small group of her fellow med students found and run a free medical clinic for the community of Pinckney in Livingston County, a clinic that saw 250 patient...
Michigan is fast becoming a hot place for entrepreneurs and venture capitalists, and U-M is playing a significant role is this fact. Michigan’s venture capital investment has spiked from $84.8 million to $232.3 million just from 2011-2012 and the number of venture...
Offering its users the opportunity to "discover the best, forget the rest," TechArb start-up MyFab5 is changing the face of restaurant recommendations by nixing reviews and ratings.Here's how it works: Users can rank their favorite restaurants, agree or disagree with...
Flipsi Bottle, a new start-up operating out of TechArb, is looking to reinvent the way you do dishes. Inspired by their own dislike for washing bottles, founders Jeff and Chris Plott decided to develop a reusable sport bottle that is bendable enough to turn inside out...
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...
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...
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...
Offering its users the opportunity to "discover the best, forget the rest," TechArb start-upMyFab5 is changing the face of restaurant recommendations by nixing reviews and ratings. Here's how it works: Users can rank their favorite restaurants, agree or disagree with...