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$42.9m U-M investment will bring 70+ new jobs

Starting next year, the University of Michigan will invest nearly $42.9 million in the university health system's medical imaging project.

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Ann Arbor Compendia lands $2.5M plus, to add 10-15 positions

Compendia Bioscience, Inc., an Ann Arbor-area biotech company has gotten a $250,000 investment from Ann Arbor SPARK and a $2.4 million research grant from the National Cancer Institute.

U-M president urges universities to assist in state’s transformation

University of Michigan president Mary Sue Coleman spoke at last week's University Research Corridor conference about the need for local universities to fully engage in Michigan's struggle to transform its economy.

Top-ranked music site, SoulTracks, to host first annual awards show in Detroit

Ann Arbor-based SoulTracks has grown from a one-man hobby website to the top-ranked soul music website in the nation. It is getting ready to host its first Readers' Choice Awards in Detroit on November 16.

University Research Corridor to stimulate economy, Pfizer wet lab space tops agenda

The Big 3 of Michigan's knowledge-based economy -- Wayne State University, University of Michigan and Michigan State University -- have teamed up to throw their collective weight behind some job-growing initiatives.

ForeSee results opens Southfield office with 6 to 8, will grow to 20 employees

Less than a month ago, metromode profiled ForeSee Results. The company had just acquired a Chicago firm that would help it add prescriptive expertise to its diagnostic services. This acquisition was part of what would grow the company from 80 to 100 employees.

Taylor signs $100,000 deal to test wind power

The city of Taylor has signed a deal to test two wind turbines with the intent of powering 600 homes with wind energy starting in 2009.

Arbor Networks adds 16 employees, needs new offices

Arbor Networks is a global IT firm that specializes in security for service providers. They have recently added 16 to their roster and are still actively hiring.

SpamStopsHere quadruples staff since 2002

SpamStopsHere is not hardware or software but rather a managed service. This fact, along with the product's effectiveness has lead to the company's dramatic growth, adding 15 positions since 2002.

i3 Drug Safety adds 70 to Ann Arbor operations

The Ann Arbor operations of i3 Drug Safety will add 70 employees, bringing its total to 300, and will open a second location, a 25,000-square foot office.

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