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News in February 2021

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Entrepreneurship

Driving Economic Prosperity in a Post-Pandemic Era

Entrepreneurism will be the “shot in the arm” the economy so desperately needs to recover.

Business Partnership

Connecting Black-owned Businesses with Opportunity

Successful Black-owned businesses partner with Pure Michigan Business Connect for new growth opportunities

Fund Facts

Fund Facts: Jan Garfinkle, Arboretum Ventures

On this episode of Fund Facts—a video series focused on venture capitalists, angel investors and other funders critical to Michigan’s entrepreneurial ecosystem, we connect with Jan Garfinkle, founder of Arboretum Ventures.

Business Partnership

Creating Opportunities for Equality Along the Supply Chain

Working with diverse suppliers widens the pool of available channels, increases competition and can also generate new innovations, services or products.

Life Sciences

5 Quick Questions with Kevin Ward, Executive Director of the Michigan Center for Integrative Research in Critical Care

Learn how entrepreneurship helps critical care technologies go from innovative ideas to hospital bedsides, with these 5 Quick Questions for Kevin Ward, Executive Director of the Michigan Center for Integrative Research in Critical Care.

Main Street

Michigan Winter Strategy Successes

Communities look to capitalize on the uniqueness of Michigan winters through partnerships and resources with the Michigan Main Street program.

Business Partnership, Talent

Full STEAM Ahead: How Michigan Colleges and Companies are Advancing the Talent Pipeline

From Whirlpool’s decade long support of FIRST Robotics to Muskegon Community College’s unique Makerspace, Michigan’s private sector and academic leaders are investing in programs and partnerships to fill a STEAM pipeline for decades to come.

Talent

The Michigan Advantage: Midwestern Work Ethic, Automotive Expertise-and So Much More

Here's how Michigan roots contribute to this staffing company's national success.

Business Partnership, Community Development, Quality of Life

Putting Values into Practice to Prioritize Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

As we begin Black History Month, we at MEDC are reflecting on our efforts to demonstrate our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion in all that we do – and looking ahead to ensure we continue to create a more equitable and resilient economy for all.

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