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October 16 Michigan Venture Capital Association Announces 2026 Annual Awards Winners at 19th Annual Awards Celebration

Michigan Venture Capital Association Announces 2026 Annual Awards Winners at 19th Annual Awards Celebration Michigan’s venture capital and entrepreneurial community celebrates outstanding achievements in innovation, investment, and leadership BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich. — October 15, 2026 — The Michigan Venture Capital Association (MVCA), the trade association representing Michigan’s venture capital and angel investment community, announced the […]


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October 01 Meet MVCA Venture Fellow, Alex Motey, Augment Ventures

The Michigan Venture Capital Association is proud to offer the Venture Fellows Program to Michigan’s venture capital community. The program, launched in 2023, is designed to increase the number of venture professionals in Michigan in order to accelerate the fundraising and deployment of capital into early-stage companies. About Alex Alex Motey brings a distinct blend […]


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October 01 Revisiting with MVCA Venture Fellow, Evan McClelland, Arboretum Ventures

The Michigan Venture Capital Association is proud to offer the Venture Fellows Program to Michigan’s venture capital community. The program, launched in 2023, is designed to increase the number of venture professionals in Michigan in order to accelerate the fundraising and deployment of capital into early-stage companies. Bio Update: Including but not limited to your […]


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August 12 Michigan Venture Capital Association Announces Nominees for 2026 Annual Awards Celebration

August 12, 2026 (Bloomfield Hills, MI) — Michigan Venture Capital Association (MVCA), the trade association for the venture capital and angel community in Michigan, today announced the award winners and finalists for the 2026 MVCA Annual Awards Celebration. The event will be held Thursday evening, October 15 at Elevate | One Campus Martius to celebrate […]


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June 02 Meet MVCA Venture Fellow, Drew Mcusic, Union Heritage

The Michigan Venture Capital Association is proud to offer the Venture Fellows Program to Michigan’s venture capital community. The program, launched in 2023, is designed to increase the number of venture professionals in Michigan in order to accelerate the fundraising and deployment of capital into early-stage companies. About Drew Drew Mcusic is a Venture Associate […]


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May 27 The Venture Landscape Keeps Changing — And So Do the Expectations

Michigan Tech Week recently concluded with a thoughtful discussion featuring several Michigan Venture Capital Association investor members reflecting on how dramatically the startup and investment landscape has shifted over the past five years. The conversation included insights from MVCA members Adrian Fortino (Mercury), Ben Bernstein (Beringea), and Tim Streit (Grand Ventures), moderated by MVCA Board […]


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May 04 Revisit MVCA Venture Fellow, Austin Churley, Augment Ventures

The Michigan Venture Capital Association is proud to offer the Venture Fellows Program to Michigan’s venture capital community. The program, launched in 2023, is designed to increase the number of venture professionals in Michigan in order to accelerate the fundraising and deployment of capital into early-stage companies. Bio Update Austin joined Augment Ventures as a […]


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March 23 Revisiting with MVCA Venture Fellow, Claire Stevens, Straylight Capital

The Michigan Venture Capital Association is proud to offer the Venture Fellows Program to Michigan’s venture capital community. The program, launched in 2023, is designed to increase the number of venture professionals in Michigan in order to accelerate the fundraising and deployment of capital into early-stage companies. Bio Update: Including but not limited to your […]


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March 02 Meet MVCA Venture Fellow, Evan McClelland, Arboretum Ventures

The Michigan Venture Capital Association is proud to offer the Venture Fellows Program to Michigan’s venture capital community. The program, launched in 2023, is designed to increase the number of venture professionals in Michigan in order to accelerate the fundraising and deployment of capital into early-stage companies. About Evan Evan McClelland joined Arboretum Ventures in […]


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January 12 Michigan Venture Capital Association Announces Board Leadership Transitions and New Directors

Detroit, MI — The Michigan Venture Capital Association (MVCA) announced the conclusion of board service for Jeff Rinvelt (Renaissance Venture Capital) and Doug Neal (eLab Ventures) at the end of 2025, and welcomed Chris Stallman, Christina Drake, and Lindsey Kilbride as new members of its Board of Directors. MVCA extends its sincere appreciation to Jeff […]


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