The Zell Lurie Commercialization Fund, in collaboration with the Zell Lurie Institute today announced that it has invested in PHASIQ, a healthcare company that provides a cheaper, faster, and more accurate solution to test for multiple proteins on a single patient...
Zell Lurie Commercialization Fund
University of Michigan’s Zell Lurie Commercialization Fund Invests in Reveal Design Automation
by | Jul 7, 2015
The Zell Lurie Commercialization Fund today announced that it has invested in Reveal Design Automation, an Electronic Design Automation (EDA) start-up developing software tools for formal verification of complex semiconductor chip designs. The Zell Lurie...
Meet Alex Pulst-Korenberg, MD/MBA ’15: Entrepreneur and doctor
by | Apr 28, 2015
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...
Student-led Venture Funds Open Call for Business Plan Submissions
by | Oct 2, 2014
The Institute today announced that its three student-led venture funds are all actively seeking business plans to consider in their respective 2014-2015 investment rounds. The Wolverine Venture Fund, Zell Commercialization Fund and Social Venture Fund together have...
Zell Lurie Commercialization Funded Company AdAdapted Secures $725,000 in seed round
by | Jul 10, 2014
AdAdapted Inc., a tech startup invested by the Zell Lurie Commercialization Fund, announced $725,000 in seed capital. The funding will be used to scale up sales and marketing efforts. AdAdapted Inc. is an Ann Arbor company that builds ads designed for mobile devices....
Media Coverage of Zell Lurie Commercialization Fund Investments
by | Feb 15, 2014
After distributing the press release this morning, word spread about the investment that the Zell Lurie Commercialization Fund made in the tech startup AdAdapted and the health startup AlertWatch. View the stories by clicking the links below. CBS Detroit Dow Jones...
Zell Lurie Commercialization Fund Makes Two Investments
by | Feb 14, 2014
The student managed Zell Lurie Commercialization Fund has made two investments. The fund provided pre-seed investments to healthcare startup AlertWatch and ad tech start up AdAdapted. The collective investments total $90,000 and closed in November 2013 and January...