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  • Published On: July 15, 2025

    MSU Research Foundation Welcomes Seven Startups to Incubator Facilities

    (April-June 2025) The MSU Research Foundation welcomed seven startup businesses to incubator facilities in East Lansing and Grand Rapids. Companies specializing in industries, from cancer therapeutics to AI-powered cybersecurity, add to the region’s growing high-tech innovation ecosystem.

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    MSU Research Foundation Welcomes Seven Startups to Incubator Facilities
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    Building a University Startup Ecosystem with IU Ventures
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  • State of the Region Report Highlights MSU Research Foundation Role in Startup and Innovation Growth

    June 5, 2025

    State of the Region Report Highlights MSU Research Foundation Role in Startup and Innovation Growth

    A decade of ecosystem-building by MSU, the Foundation, and regional partners is helping position Greater Lansing as a competitive hub for innovation and entrepreneurship.

  • $2.2M Transformation Brings New Capabilities to MSU’s Mass Spectrometry and Metabolomics Core

    June 3, 2025

    $2.2M Transformation Brings New Capabilities to MSU’s Mass Spectrometry and Metabolomics Core

    With support from the MSU Research Foundation, the upgraded Core is helping MSU researchers pursue complex, cross-disciplinary challenges.

  • Engineering the Future of Quantum Computing with EeroQ

    June 2, 2025

    Engineering the Future of Quantum Computing with EeroQ

    In this episode, we talk with Nick Farina and Dr. Johannes Pollanen of EeroQ, a quantum computing startup with roots at Michigan State University.

  • MSU Announces New Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs

    May 27, 2025

    MSU Announces New Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs

    Laura Lee McIntyre will join MSU as provost and MSU Research Foundation Professor, bringing experience in education, behavioral health, and university leadership to help guide the university’s academic mission and research priorities.

  • MSU Research Foundation Launches Statewide Jobs Board for Startup Talent

    May 20, 2025

    MSU Research Foundation Launches Statewide Jobs Board for Startup Talent

    New platform showcases the growth of the Foundation’s startup portfolio, provides a curated path into Michigan’s innovation ecosystem, and supports long-term talent retention across the state.

  • MSU Research Foundation Designates $75M to Propel Michigan State’s Vision for a Far Better World

    May 15, 2025

    MSU Research Foundation Designates $75M to Propel Michigan State’s Vision for a Far Better World

    The nonprofit foundation’s $75 million designation to the campaign reinforces its decades-long partnership with Michigan State University, advancing research, innovation, and student success through strategic funding over the next eight years.

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