Phrixus Pharmaceuticals aims for 100-plus new jobs with heart drug
Phrixus Pharmaceuticals is on track for a big expansion within the next 6-10 months as the Ann Arbor company looks to hire as many as 100 people.
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Phrixus Pharmaceuticals is on track for a big expansion within the next 6-10 months as the Ann Arbor company looks to hire as many as 100 people.
The SensiGen start-up is making moves in Ann Arbor, hiring two ex-Pfizer employees with its sights on hiring more.
If there's a gene for entrepreneurship, Todd Sullivan has it. He sold his first company before reaching grad school, holds multiple patents and is currently the president and CEO of two successful start ups, Spirit Shop and MyGarb. And this Ann Arborite hasn't even hit 40 yet.
Bearclaw Coffee is growing throughout southeast Michigan, and that means more growth at its home in Chelsea.
Ann Arbor-based HandyLab has 19.2 million reasons to be happy. That's how much venture capital money it has raised to commercialize its research tools and hire eight new staff members.
The market will have to do some adapting of its own if Adaptive Materials products make as big of a splash as many hope. The Ann Arbor-firm has expanded from 2 to 60 employees and has moved to a new, much bigger home.
It's a bird, it's a plant, it's a university! The University of Michigan that is, which is swooping in just in the nick of time to save Michigan's economy.
Ann Arbor may not be San Francisco, Phoenix or Chicago and that's just fine for Brian Tolle who choose to set up his business in Tree Town over those other major cities.
CTC Technologies is creating jobs in Ann Arbor while opening offices across the U.S. as it takes on bigger and bigger projects for companies with high-end IT needs.
New economy start-ups need banks that offer new economy know-how. Enter Bank of Ann Arbor's Technology Industry Group, the only program of its kind in Michigan. Modeled after the ground-breaking Silicon Valley Bank, it supports local emerging technologies and entrepreneurs in ways corporate banking giants can't.
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