Michigan Academy for the Development of Entrepreneurs Launched by U-M to Encourage Entrepreneurship in Developing Economies

By Sam Brake Guia December 8, 2017

The Samuel Zell & Robert H. Lurie Institute for Entrepreneurial Studies, in partnership with...

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The Midwest takes a community approach to tech investment and projects

By Ben Allen October 9, 2017

The growth of the tech sector in the Midwest is becoming a national priority in part because of...

Akadeum's microbubbles are a new alternative for cell isolation

Fizzy Ann Arbor biotech startup gets $1.5 million in funding

By Daniel Sanchez September 22, 2017

Ann Arbor-based Akadeum Life Sciences has secured $1.5 million in funding this month from venture...

DOT releases new safety guidelines for driverless vehicles at City

DOT releases new safety guidelines for driverless vehicles at MCity

By Daniel Sanchez September 18, 2017

U.S. Secretary of Transportation, Elaine Chao, visited Ann Arbor’s MCity on September 12 to...

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Startups getting involved in Marijuana initiative in Michigan

By Omar Elorfaly August 31, 2017

Several startups and entrepreneurs have their sites on Michigan, as the battle to legalize...

Michigan cosmetic startup Sahi Cosmetics receives $100,000 investment

Michigan cosmetic startup Sahi Cosmetics receives $100,000 investment

By Sam Brake Guia August 28, 2017

Ann Arbor based startup, Sahi Cosmetics LLC, has received seed investment worth $100,000 from The...

Self-driving cars being trialled at former WWII bomber site in Michigan

Self-driving cars being trialled at former WWII bomber site in Michigan

By Nicolas Waddell August 23, 2017

In December a former WWII bomber production site will be transformed for testing out self-driving...

Tech for good is starting to get serious investment and Detroit is its home

Tech for good is starting to get serious investment and Detroit is its home

By Ben Allen August 15, 2017

Tech for good hasn’t undergone the rise we thought it might but Detroit-based investment fund...

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Over $1M in prizes await startups in Accelerate Michigan Innovation Competition

By Sam Brake Guia August 7, 2017

Detroit will host the Accelerate Michigan Innovation Competition in November, which will see...

The Michigan Pre-Seed Capital Fund Invests $600,000 In Three Tech Startups

By Techli Team July 18, 2012

The Michigan Pre-Seed Capital Fund recently announced that it has invested  $600,000 in three...

Fetchnotes Grows To 18,000 Users With Stream Of Steady Updates

By Corey Cummings July 8, 2012

Fetchnotes co-founders Alex Schiff and Chase Lee / Image credit: AnnArbor.com Fetchnotes, the most...

Inside Detroit’s Growing Startup Scene

By Jon Christian June 26, 2012

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Remember: When Google Made Us Stupid?

By Techli Team January 4, 2012

It was a seminal piece. "Is Google Making Us Stupid?" (The Atlantic ).  I remember when it came...

hiredMYway Ends Job Board Nightmares

By Techli Team December 3, 2011

Detroit has been re-inventing itself as an entrepreneurial hub for the past several years as it...

15 Year Old Wunder-Programmer Releases 2nd iPhone App

By Andrew Torba November 29, 2011

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