Articles tagged: Arboretum Ventures
Crain's Detroit: Ann Arbor fund continues investment in Michigan companies despite national downturn in venture activity
Posted: Mar 14, 2013While some outside venture capital firms are willing to invest in Michigan, it is harder to find “home-grown” firms willing to write bigger checks for middle-stage health care startups, according to a story in Crain’s ... Read more »
CEO Podcasts: Conversations on Economic Opportunity, Jan Garfinkle
Posted: May 09, 2012Founder and Managing Director Arboretum VenturesAnn Arbor SPARK CEO Podcasts: Conversations on Economic Opportunity capture the flavor of my one-on-one conversations with over one hundred key economic leaders in the region, including private sector CEOs, ... Read more »
Ann Arbor's Arboretum Ventures hires ex-Aastrom Biosciences CEO George Dunbar
Posted: Jan 07, 2010Ann Arbor-based Arboretum Ventures, one of the top venture capital firms in the Midwest, has hired the former CEO of the Ann Arbor biotech firm Aastrom Biosciences. George Dunbar, who stepped down as CEO of ... Read more »
Ann Arbor venture capital firm RPM Ventures raises $60 million for investments
Posted: Dec 11, 2009Ann Arbor-based RPM Ventures raised $60 million for a new investment fund - its first new capital in nine years - for investment in promising information technology, officials said today. “Reaching $60 million is no easy ... Read more »
Arboretum Ventures morphs into Ann Arbor jobs creator
Posted: Nov 08, 2009Reconstructing Michigan: It's our collective mandate. Arboretum Ventures is helping remake Michigan, and the Ann Arbor-based venture capital firm is making money along the way. In fact, Arboretum seems to be in the business of ... Read more »
HandyLab's acquisition shows power of early-stage venture capital investments
Posted: Oct 29, 2009University of Michigan Zell Lurie Institute executive director Tom KinnearAs major venture capital firms in California and Boston shift their attention toward late-stage investments to mitigate risk, opportunity emerges for Michigan investors willing to take ... Read more »
Ann Arbor's venture capital leaders envision vibrant recovery
Posted: Aug 20, 2009More than $200 million in government funds allocated to Michigan-based venture capital investors in recent years will enable Ann Arbor’s VC sector to prevent the financial crisis from becoming a crippling blow, local experts said. ... Read more »
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