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September 30 Save the Date – MVCA Annual Dinner

November 5, 2012, from 5:30-9 p.m at The Inn at St. John’s, Plymouth


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May 02 Member News: Arboretum Ventures Announces the Addition of Kristin Myers as Principal

Arboretum Ventures is pleased to announce that Kristin Myers has joined the firm as a Principal. Kristin is a former Partner at Skyline Ventures (Palo Alto, CA), where she led numerous due diligence efforts for medical device opportunities. Kristin Myers Press Release final from Arboretum  


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April 30 Investing, Baseball and Brews

June 19 from 5-7 p.m. at The M@dison, Detroit Registration will be capped due to space constraints and will be first come, first served. Registration details will be sent out after MGCS


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April 30 MVCA & MCGS Investor Cocktail

Join your MVCA venture capital colleagues and other investors for cocktails on the first night of the 2012 Annual Michigan Growth Capital Symposium. Venue: Vinology Time: 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm Space is limited, register fast! Only for MVCA members


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November 08 MVCA Webinar Series – January 23, 2012 2-3pm

Harvest Time: Reaping the Greatest Benefits – January 23, 2012 2-3pm MVCA member Cendrowski Corporate Advisors will be hosting a series of webinars for our members and portfolio companies. Dial-in details will be provided closer to the date. If you are interested in attending, please contact the MVCA.


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August 22 MEMBER NEWS: DVP's Josh Linkner recognized at White House as "Champion of Change"

Josh Linkner, CEO & Managing Partner of Detroit Venture Partners (part of the Quicken Loans family of companies) and Founder & Chairman of ePrize, was recognized as a “Champion of Change.” The Champions of Change program is a weekly series that is part of President Obama’s “Winning the Future” initiative, which honors entrepreneurs that have started […]


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August 22 MEMBER NEWS: DVP’s Josh Linkner recognized at White House as “Champion of Change”

Josh Linkner, CEO & Managing Partner of Detroit Venture Partners (part of the Quicken Loans family of companies) and Founder & Chairman of ePrize, was recognized as a “Champion of Change.” The Champions of Change program is a weekly series that is part of President Obama’s “Winning the Future” initiative, which honors entrepreneurs that have started […]


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August 18 Merrill Guerra introduced as new MVCA Executive Director

Merrill Guerra of Ypsilanti is a familiar name to many in the venture capital community, but the former RealKidz entrepreneur is donning a new hat—executive director of the Michigan Venture Capital Association. Guerra takes the reins of the organization from LeAnn Auer, who leaves the MVCA to join Ford’s Treasury group in Dearborn, and she’s […]


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July 28 [From WXYZ.com]: "$25 million to support Michigan entrepreneurs"

http://www.wxyz.com/dpp/news/$25-million-to-support-michigan-entrepreneurs LANSING, Mich. (WXYZ) – The Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) announced Wednesday that $25 million will be awarded to several organizations. The state will give the money to eight organizations that will support entrepreneurs. The money will not only help the launch of new businesses throughout the state, but it will also continue to […]


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July 28 [From WXYZ.com]: “$25 million to support Michigan entrepreneurs”

http://www.wxyz.com/dpp/news/$25-million-to-support-michigan-entrepreneurs LANSING, Mich. (WXYZ) – The Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) announced Wednesday that $25 million will be awarded to several organizations. The state will give the money to eight organizations that will support entrepreneurs. The money will not only help the launch of new businesses throughout the state, but it will also continue to […]


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