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.
EAST LANSING and ANN ARBOR, Mich. — GreenMark Biomedical Inc. announced that the company raised $830,000 in equity financing in the form of convertible notes in anticipation of a Series A financing in 2022. Investors [...]
DETROIT, Mich. — AaDya Security, a Detroit-based software company founded by cybersecurity veteran Raffaele Mautone in March of 2019, announced the close of a $3.1M funding round. The funding will support the launch of Judy [...]
What makes a great entrepreneur? A brilliant business idea, of course—preferably one that disrupts a specific industry and ultimately changes the way people think and live. But in order to stand out in an increasingly [...]
DETROIT, Mich. — Software company Rivet (Rivet Work Inc.) has secured an additional $2 Million in seed funding a year after raising its initial $600,000 in a pre-seed round. Michigan-based Augment Ventures led the oversubscribed [...]
DETROIT, Mich. — Pocketnest, the female-founded financial wellness platform, announces its 19th enterprise customer and latest product offering: Pocketnest for Employee Wellness. Adding Autobooks, Centerstone, Orlans and KORTX to its client roster, Pocketnest grows its [...]
LANSING, Mich. — Michigan-based BitLyft Cybersecurity announced the close of its first seed round of funding. The $1 million infusion will expand the company’s mission to deliver automated and optimized cybersecurity solutions to small and [...]
An additional $6.5 million state investment gives pre-seed fund Michigan Rise more capital to back a strong pipeline of startup companies. Created a year ago and administered by the Michigan State University Foundation, Michigan Rise [...]
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — ADHD Online, a leader in telehealth diagnosis and treatment for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), announced a strategic partnership with Michigan Rise and its sister subsidiary Spartan Innovations. The partnership will [...]
LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan Strategic Fund has approved a grant amendment in the amount of $6.5 million for Michigan State University Foundation to support high-tech Michigan start-up companies and innovative technologies at the university [...]
