Press Releases - June 2019

Thursday, June 27, 2019

Hacker Fellows and Invest Detroit Ventures Launch 2019 Hacker Fellows Program

Hacker Fellows program connects top tech talent with early stage tech startups throughout Michigan

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Wednesday, June 26, 2019

New Coca-Cola® and Pure Michigan Sweepstakes

Connecting two iconic brands, Coca-Cola and Pure Michigan, promotion encourages travel within Michigan

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Wednesday, June 26, 2019

U-M MTRAC Advanced Transportation Hub Announces Funding to Seven Transportation Technology Projects

The Michigan Translational Research and Commercialization (MTRAC) Innovation Hub for Advanced Transportation at the University of Michigan recently awarded a combined $640,000 in funding to seven high-tech, early-stage projects.

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Tuesday, June 25, 2019

City of Saginaw receives certification as Redevelopment Ready Community

Designation facilitates private investment, improves economic development opportunities

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Tuesday, June 25, 2019

Business expansions, community revitalization projects around Michigan attract $235 million in investment, support creation of 554 jobs

German battery manufacturer AKASOL establishing North American presence in metro Detroit ● High-tech semiconductor equipment manufacturer KLA plans additional investment in Ann Arbor ● MSF supports community revitalization in Detroit, Cadillac

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Thursday, June 20, 2019

Michigan to participate in Blue Star Museums program for active military members

Tenth summer of Blue Star Museums program will run through September 2, 2019

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Monday, June 17, 2019

Crowdfunding campaign launched for “Lighting the Stage” project in Vassar

$7,500 goal to win matching grant through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative

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Thursday, June 13, 2019

PlanetM strengthens international mobility ties in Tel Aviv; announces grant program for Israeli startups

In partnership with Michigan Israel Business Accelerator and Israel Innovation Authority, PlanetM announces collaboration, grant program at EcoMotion 2019

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Thursday, June 13, 2019

New Report Examines Crowdfunding Success in Michigan

Study Finds that Crowdfunding Works in Helping Revitalize Michigan Communities

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Thursday, June 13, 2019

Celebrate Pure Michigan Night at Comerica Park with the Detroit Tigers

Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist II to throw ceremonial first pitch ● game begins at 7:10 ET

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