MEDC Press Releases

Tuesday, March 5, 2019

Michigan Economic Development Corporation showcases breadth of opportunities at SXSW

In partnership with Michigan House and Inc. Founders Project, MEDC expands presence at 2019 SXSW conference to tout Michigan’s mobility ecosystem, business climate

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Monday, March 4, 2019

Crowdfunding campaign launched for “Restoring Historic Hamtramck Stadium”

$50,000 goal to win matching grant through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative

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Monday, March 4, 2019

“Purest of Pure Michigan” featured in new Upper Peninsula commercial

Newest Pure Michigan spot debuted today in Harris

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Friday, March 1, 2019

Michigan Strategic Fund Approves Funding to Further Grow Michigan’s Entrepreneurial Ecosystem

• Wayne State Advanced Computing Innovation Hub wins MSF approval • $850,000 awarded to business incubators across Michigan that provide services to early-stage tech companies

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Thursday, February 28, 2019

Crowdfunding campaign launched to create Ludington Splash Pad

$50,000 goal to win matching grant through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative

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Tuesday, February 26, 2019

Business expansions, community revitalization projects, support for entrepreneurial programs spur private investment, new jobs, innovation across state

Business expansions will bring 834 jobs to SE Michigan; Community development projects aim to bring vibrancy, new investment to Michigan downtowns; Support for high-tech startup programs will further grow state’s entrepreneurial ecosystem

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Thursday, February 21, 2019

Companies adding jobs, investing total of $4.1 million in Kentwood, Auburn Hills

• Developments in Kentwood, Auburn Hills will generate private investment of $4.1 million • Plastics manufacturer relocates headquarters from New Jersey to Auburn Hills

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Wednesday, February 20, 2019

Crowdfunding campaign launched for Agricole Farm Stop

$50,000 goal to win matching grant through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative

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Wednesday, February 20, 2019

Fifteen Michigan companies to join MEDC at Automotive Meetings Queretaro in Mexico, Feb. 19-21, 2019

Fifteen Michigan companies join MEDC to attend international business convention for the automotive industry

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Wednesday, February 20, 2019

Eight Michigan companies to join MEDC at IDEX Defense Expo in Abu Dhabi, Feb. 17-21, 2019

IDEX will feature military officials and government organizations to source technology and equipment for defense

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