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July 12 Ann Arbor Angels

Ann Arbor Angels was founded in 2004 and has evolved into a member-driven angel investment organization, comprised of former CEOs and founders as well as business and investment leaders in the Ann Arbor community. Ann Arbor Angels invests in young companies with breakthrough products or services. In addition to providing capital, they share expertise, provide […]


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July 12 BELLE Impact Fund

BELLE Michigan’s mission is to provide superior returns for investors while serving the early stage capital needs of women-led companies. The companies invested have access not only to BELLE’s capital but to a network of limited partners who bring years of experience as entrepreneurs, professionals, and corporate executives to support the success of portfolio companies.


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July 12 Commune Angels

Commune Angels invest in high-growth, early-stage startups in Michigan and across the United States. We focus on pre-seed and seed stage investments, and fund companies raising on a note, SAFE or preferred stock round. We invest in a wide range of market sectors, including software, consumer products, and life sciences.


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July 12 Michigan Angel Fund

Michigan Angel Fund provides funding to capital-efficient early-stage companies located in Michigan. The fund works closely with other stakeholders in the Michigan entrepreneurial ecosystem to ensure that it invests in the most promising companies and to ensure the future success of those companies and its investments.


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July 12 Great Lakes Angels

Great Lakes Angels focuses on providing funding to capital-efficient early-stage companies located in the Midwest. We are open to pre-revenue companies that are close to revenue and can demonstrate strong potential customer interest.


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June 15 Thornapple River Capital

We invest in and help build early-stage companies across a variety of tech sectors: healthcare, biotech, medical devices, AIML, deeptech, alt. transport, and more. We are versatile investors and do everything from participating in fundings, leading rounds, and in some cases helping operate our portfolio companies. We seek high-growth companies seeking to disrupt through innovation […]


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June 02 ACG Venture Capital

Ando Consulting Group (d/b/a ACG Venture Capital) acts as a strategic partner and investor dedicated to providing growth and expansion capital primarily to emerging companies in the food and beverage and consumer goods industries.The ACG team is weighted more towards driving your business operations forward than financial engineering to squeeze out artificial profits. What’s in […]


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May 30 Detroit Venture Partners

Detroit Venture Partners (DVP) invests in seed and early-stage technology startups. The firm looks for companies that can be synergistic with DVP’s collective experience in product development, operations, sales, and marketing. DVP intends to help rebuild Detroit through entrepreneurial fire.


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May 30 Ludlow Ventures

Ludlow operates differently because it’s a different kind of VC. It believes in VC without ego. The team wears their hearts on their sleeves, avoiding the puffery and posturing that has given venture capital a bad name. The firm funds the dreams of entrepreneurs and startups, becoming close friends with all of the teams they […]


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