Michigan Rise News
Michigan Rise News
Stay up-to-date with the latest from Michigan Rise and our portfolio companies. From funding announcements to founder stories, discover how Michigan’s technology ecosystem is evolving and the role we play in its advancement.
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Sniffer Robotics, a leading environmental technology enabled services firm, today announced first and substantial close of a $2 million seed funding round, led by the Michigan Angel Fund. Other investors include [...]
EAST LANSING, Mich. — Enspired Solutions, a woman-owned and led cleantech science firm headquartered in East Lansing, Michigan, has successfully closed on the first tranche of a $2.5 million Seed Series financing round to support [...]
Congratulations to An Bui, Owen Bitner, Larson DeBouver, Cameron Korman, Shane Schwarz, and Will Smalley for taking 2nd overall in The University of Chicago Booth School of Business Venture Capital Investment Competition on February 4, [...]
EAST LANSING, Mich. — Iaso Therapeutics, a Michigan State University startup developing novel technologies for next-generation vaccines, recently closed the first tranche of the company's $1.25M Series Seed Preferred round of financing. Proceeds from the [...]
DETROIT, Mich. — Pocketnest, the female-founded financial wellness platform, announces its latest $2.6M capital raise from a round led by Reseda Group. Marking nearly $5M raised to date, the funds will drive product development, sales [...]
ANN ARBOR, Mich. – EVOQ Therapeutics, Inc. (EVOQ), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of drugs to treat patients afflicted with autoimmune diseases, today announced a collaboration with JDRF for the development [...]
Genomenon, Inc., an AI-driven genomics company, announced more details on their plan to curate the genes associated with over 450 rare diseases for the purpose of newborn screening via next generation DNA sequencing. The program [...]
EAST LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan Rise Pre-Seed III Fund, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Michigan State University Research Foundation, today announced the completion of two recent purchase order (PO) financing facilities to support [...]
Pocketnest, the female-founded financial wellness platform, today announces its newest financial institution partner, Community Financial Credit Union (CFCU) of Michigan. "Community Financial's purpose is to create joy and ignite Michinganders' impossible dreams. Pocketnest aims to [...]
