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October 06 November 4 Awards Dinner Features NVCA’s President

Please join us at the MVCA Annual Awards Dinner. Bobby Franklin, who recently was named president and CEO of the National Venture Capital Association, will be our keynote speaker.


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October 06 November 4 Awards Dinner Features NVCA's President

Please join us at the MVCA Annual Awards Dinner. Bobby Franklin, who recently was named president and CEO of the National Venture Capital Association, will be our keynote speaker.


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September 30 Join MIBB for the Fall 2013 Israel Medical Technology Roadshow

Join MIBB for the Fall 2013 Israel Medical Technology Roadshow on October 16.


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September 27 Cultivian Sandbox Ventures Closes $68M Fund, Dominates Agriculture Investing

Cultivian Sandbox Ventures recently closed on $68 million for its second fund, following its successful $34 million Fund I.


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August 08 Strong B2B Base, Deep Roots in Building Sustainable Businesses: Why Michigan is for RPM Ventures

Michigan and RPM Ventures have a strong B2B base and deep roots in building sustainable businesses.


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July 24 Beringea Attributes 25-Year Success to Seeing Things a Little Differently

Beringea chose to call Michigan home because unlike others, it saw the state as offering amazing potential for those willing to take a chance and start in Michigan.


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June 24 New Michigan Angel Fund Offers New Opportunities for Funders, Startups

The Michigan Angel Fund (MAF) is a for-profit equity fund managed by Ann Arbor SPARK. The $2 million fund focuses on capital efficient, early stage companies located in Michigan.


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May 24 Renaissance Venture Fund

The $45 million Renaissance Venture Capital Fund I was hailed as a new model for fundraising. CEO and Fund Manager Chris Rizik describes these kinds of connections as “make or break” for some of the start-ups in his fund’s portfolio, allowing them to gain market traction quickly.


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April 19 The Road Less Traveled: Detroit Venture Partners Pursues “Crazed Mission” to Back Purpose-Driven Entrepreneurs

Ask Josh Linkner what’s got him, and the team at Detroit Venture Partners, fired up, and you’ll get a simple response: Detroit. The VC firm’s “crazed mission” is to back companies that are committed to rebuilding the Detroit area by entrepreneurship.


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February 20 Hopen Life Science Ventures’ Expert Team Committed to Creating Culture of Innovation in Michigan

Between its two funds, Hopen manages more than $65 million, which it prefers to invest in the region.


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