October 7, 2025

Four PitchMI regional events in Grand Rapids, Traverse City, Detroit, and Ann Arbor showcased Michigan’s most promising innovators, drawing hundreds of attendees and $725,000 in additional co-investments. Winners advance to the $1 million statewide championship in April 2026.

October 7, 2025

Regional pitch events drew hundreds of attendees and $725,000 in additional co-investments, underscoring momentum in Michigan’s startup ecosystem.

September 25, 2025

Accelerator programs provide $20,000 investment, mentorship, and 10-week programming for Michigan startups in Grand Rapids and a new national EdTech accelerator powered by Michigan Virtual.

September 22, 2025

Four regional pitch events will showcase Michigan’s most promising innovators, with winners advancing to the statewide championship in April 2026.

September 22, 2025

Introducing the 20 startup teams selected to compete in the PitchMI regional events, where founders present their ideas, connect with investors, and compete for a place in the statewide championship awarding an additional $1 million.

September 18, 2025

Licensing royalties from the life-saving cisplatin treatment have generated more than $400 million for research, startup investment, and innovation programs led by the MSU Research Foundation.