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Michael Jordan Fund Invests in Novi’s V1 Sports

Black Cat Ventures, a golf technology fund started by Michael Jordan, has invested an unspecified amount in Novi-based V1 Sports, a sports video analysis...
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Battery Show and EV Tech Expo in Novi Draws Top Speakers

Senior leaders from Ford Motor Co. in Dearborn, the U.S. Department of Energy, and LG Energy Solutions will be presenting keynote addresses at the...
Information technology companies make up the majority of Ann Arbor’s high-tech companies: // Graphic courtesy of EntryPoint

Report: Ann Arbor Startups Draw Record VC Funds

The last 12 months saw record-breaking venture capital investment in startup companies, with 43 startup companies in Washtenaw County attracting more than $215 million...
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Van Andel Institute Links Excess Sugar to Lower Cell Performance

A team of researchers from the Van Andel Institute in Grand Rapids has found that surplus sugar — with the average American eating around...
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Detroit Sewage Pipes Treated with Carbon Fiber Lining

Jim Nash, Oakland County water resources commissioner, and Candice S. Miller, Macomb County public works commissioner, announced that portions of the Oakland-Macomb Interceptor Drain...
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Holographic Weapon Sight Maker EOTech Expands to Traverse City

EOTech, a leading manufacturer of optics for small weapon sights in Plymouth Township, is establishing new operations in Traverse City with support from the...
NBA star Chris Paul invests in MaxOne and licenses the platform for digital training at his CP3 Academy in Winston-Salem, N.C. // Courtesy of MaxOne

Digital Training Platform in Grand Rapids Raises $3.5M, Partners with NBA Star Chris Paul

Grand Rapids-based MaxOne has raised a $3.5-million Series A round of financing from leading SportsTech investors to bring digital training to every athlete of...
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Michigan Strategic Fund Approves $6.5M for High-tech Startups

The Michigan Economic Development Corp. (MEDC) in Lansing announced the Michigan Strategic Fund (MSF) has approved a grant amendment for $6.5 million for the...
Continental, the Auburn Hills-based autonomous vehicle parts provider has successfully integrated AEye's long range autonomous LiDAR driving technology. // Courtesy of AEye

Continental and AEye Integrate Long Range Autonomous LiDAR Technology, Achieve Level 4

Auburn Hills-based autonomous vehicle parts provider, Continental, has successfully integrated AEye’s long range autonomous LiDAR driving technology 10 months after their partnership began.The LiDAR...
Troy's Electric Last Mile Inc. has partnered with Thermo King to build an all-electric refrigerated delivery vehicle using the E-200 all-electric refrigeration system and the Urban Delivery electric vehicle. // Courtesy of Thermo King

Troy’s Electric Last Mile Partners with Thermo King for All-electric Refrigerated Delivery Vehicle

Electric Last Mile Inc. in Troy and Thermo King in Minneapolis, a brand of Trane Technologies in Ireland, have announced plans to build an...

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