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Top Startups Take Center Stage At Invest360: Winners Announced in Tech, Healthcare, and Mobility Sectors

ANN ARBOR  – Invest360 event celebrated some of Southeast Michigan’s most innovative early-stage companies. With fifteen startups competing for a share of $200,000 in investment funds across the Technology, Healthcare, and Mobility sectors, the event highlighted the region’s vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem. Culturebie claimed top honors in the Technology sector, impressing with its enterprise software aimed

By |2024-09-24T15:25:25-04:00September 24th, 2024|Entrepreneurs, Featured, News|

Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo Join Consumers Energy Renewable Energy Program

JACKSON–The cities of Grand Rapids and Kalamazoo are setting a new standard in sustainability by joining the Consumers Energy Renewable Energy Program. This partnership represents a significant step toward achieving their ambitious climate goals and advancing their commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions. The Renewable Energy Program enables customers to match 100% of their energy

By |2024-09-22T14:16:48-04:00September 22nd, 2024|Clean Update, Clean, green, hybrid, Clean, Green, wireless, Featured|

Scientists Looked Under Doomsday Glacier And Found Disaster For Our Planet

NEW YORK - Scientists using ice-breaking ships and underwater robots have found the Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica is melting at an accelerating rate and could be on an irreversible path to collapse, spelling catastrophe for global sea level rise. Since 2018, a team of scientists forming the International Thwaites Glacier Collaboration, has been studying Thwaites — often dubbed the

By |2024-09-22T14:17:34-04:00September 21st, 2024|Clean Update, Clean, green, hybrid, Clean, Green, wireless, Featured|

CEO Pay Declined In 2023, But Still 290 Times As Much As Typical Worker

NEW YORK - CEO pay dipped in 2023 but remains enormous compared with the pay of other workers, a new Economic Policy Institute report finds. Average realized CEO compensation—including stock awards and options—at the top 350 U.S. firms was $22.2 million in 2023, a 19.4% decrease from 2022. Cumulatively, however, CEO compensation has skyrocketed 1,085% since

By |2024-09-19T18:45:05-04:00September 19th, 2024|Featured, News|

Michigan’s “Hot 50” And “Career Outlook” Highlight In-Demand Jobs

LANSING – The Michigan Department of Technology, Management & Budget (DTMB) Michigan Center for Data and Analytics has released the state’s latest “Hot 50” and “Career Outlook” publications. Both reports, updated every other year, provide information on careers that will be in the highest demand in Michigan through 2032. “We’re excited to provide our education

By |2024-09-19T18:45:43-04:00September 19th, 2024|ESD, Featured, Government/Politics, Politics, Politics/Government|

University Of Michigan Logs Record-Breaking Year For Inventions

ANN ARBOR—Research led by University of Michigan faculty and researchers generated a record-breaking 615 new inventions last year—a feat rarely achieved by any research commercialization office in the country. Additionally, 28 startup companies were launched to support the commercialization of U-M research discoveries. These new companies are advancing technologies across an array of disciplines, ranging

By |2024-09-17T19:09:04-04:00September 17th, 2024|ESD, Featured|

Michigan Tech University New Engineering Services Provider At American Center For Mobility

YPSILANTI - The American Center for Mobility (ACM) has signed an agreement with Michigan Technological University to partner on engineering services at its 500-acre proving ground for advancing safe, sustainable, and secure technologies in Ypsilanti. Michigan Technological University has been selected as the new engineering services provider for the American Center for Mobility (ACM), reinforcing

By |2024-09-17T19:09:39-04:00September 13th, 2024|Featured, Mobile MI, Mobility|

ITC Helicopter Patrols Michigan for Power Lines’ Aerial Inspections

ITC, a major power company in Michigan, will be conducting aerial inspections of its high-voltage transmission structures and power lines using helicopters. Thus, these inspections will take place from September 9th to October 4th, weather permitting. 1. Why Are There Low-Flying Helicopters Near Michigan Power Lines? Eventually, the goal of these patrols is to assess

By |2024-09-30T14:23:50-04:00September 13th, 2024|ESD, Featured|

Michigan August Cannabis Sales Record $295.5 Million

LANSING - In August, Michigan recreational and medical cannabis sales set a monthly record to $295.5 million, up nearly 3 percent from July sales $287.7 million. On a year over year basis, up 8.7 percent. Recreational Sales Chart Below: Medical Sales, however, fell 77.6 percent from 2023 to $1.3 million, down 6.9 percent from July,

By |2024-09-11T18:54:54-04:00September 11th, 2024|Featured, Marijuana Business, News|

MichBio’s 2024 Michigan Medical Device Summit Sept. 23

ANN ARBOR - Don't miss the 2024 Michigan Medical Device Summit happening in Ann Arbor on September 23rd. With less than two weeks to go, now is the time to secure your spot at this pivotal event for medtech professionals. Join us for an exclusive FDA Town Hall where you'll gain firsthand insights from FDA

By |2024-09-10T16:31:38-04:00September 10th, 2024|Featured, Life Sciences, Life Sciences/Biotech|