Michigan Outdoor Innovation Fund
Contact
Michigan Outdoor Innovation Fund
- Visit Website
- 101 W. Washington Street Suite 13 Marquette, MI 49855
- Google Map
The Michigan Outdoor Innovation Fund is a statewide $3 million pre-seed fund powered by InvestUP. The Fund is supported by the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) through the Michigan Innovate Capital Fund initiative to support early-stage Michigan start-ups commercializing competitive edge technologies. The Michigan Outdoor Innovation Fund will make pre-seed investments ($50,000 up to $250,000) across the state of Michigan in promising start-ups developing and commercializing technologies in the outdoor recreation sector.
Contact
- Visit Website
- 101 W. Washington Street Suite 13 Marquette, MI 49855
- Google Map
Team
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Marty Fittante
Fund Board Chairman, Michigan Outdoor Innovation Fund -
Jim Tenzillo
Interim Fund Manager, Michigan Outdoor Innovation Fund -
Jim Baker
Executive Director, Innovation and Industry Engagement; Co-Director, Pavlis Honors College Innovation Center for Entrepreneurship, MTU Office of Innovation and Industry Engagement -
Jamie Van Buren
Operations Manager, Michigan Outdoor Innovation Fund
Stages of Investment
- Seed
Sectors of Investment
- Other
IT Subsectors
- Other
Life Science Subsectors
- Not Applicable
Details
- Assets Under Management $3,000,000
- Funds Managed (Current & Historical)1
- Actively InvestingYes
- Preferred Initial Investment$50,000 - $100,000