Social network for the chronically ill among U-M Desai Accelerator’s summer cohort
The Ann Arbor business accelerator nurtures startups who are past the earliest stages of development but not yet seeking external investors.
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Ann Arbor’s Applied Fitness Solutions hosts fitness challenge to benefit Ozone House
The Ann Arbor-based gym and personal training business raised $3,075 for the Ypsilanti nonprofit by donating $25 each time a client met his or her gym attendance goal.
YpsiTasty grub crawl highlights Ypsi restaurants who source locally
The grub crawl includes numerous restaurants and a stop at Ypsi's farmers market, so participants can meet the farmers who provide some of the food they'll be eating.
Ann Arbor defense contractor develops autonomous-vehicle spinoff at SPARK Ypsi
Soar Technologies adapted some of its military artificial intelligence research and development to a new spinoff, Soar Automotive.
Behind the scenes of Leslie Science and Nature Center’s merger with the Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum
Unexpected challenges, and unexpected innovations, have resulted since the two Ann Arbor education nonprofits merged operations last year.
Ann Arbor’s ForeSee launches product to help banks better connect with customers in the digital age
We've all had that moment of frustration with a dysfunctional banking app or an unexpectedly closed bank branch. ForeSee's new product aims to help banks tackle a changing world more gracefully.
Workit Health to take addiction recovery program on the road in Airstream trailer
The initiative is aimed at addressing addiction treatment gaps in Michigan, offering mobile access to assessment and treatment plans.
24/7 coworking space opens in Ypsilanti with accessibility in mind
GoWork's cofounders envision their coworking space being an affordable community hub for entrepreneurs.
AOL cofounder’s business pitch bus tour to award $100,000 in Ann Arbor stop
Steve Case's "Rise of the Rest" tour brings about 10 hours of entrepreneurship-related programming to each of the five cities it visits in the U.S. heartland, including a business pitch competition with eight finalists.
China’s Camel Energy to add 41 jobs with new Pittsfield Township R&D center
The battery company will invest $4.6 million in the new facility, which received a nearly $300,000 incentive from the Michigan Economic Development Corporation.
