Michigan Strategic Fund

State OK’s Breaks For Projects Adding 1,119 Jobs, Investing $173M

The Michigan Economic Development Corp. announced Michigan Strategic Fund approval of state incentives to five business expansions and four community improvement projects across the state that are expected to generate $173 million in new investments and add 1,119 new jobs.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/05/22

MEDC Announces Downtown Infrastructure Grants

The Michigan Economic Development Corporation today announced Michigan Strategic Fund approval of $4,472,531 in Downtown Infrastructure Grant program funds to nine Michigan communities for public infrastructure improvements.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/04/28

Nine Companies To Invest $81M, Add Nearly 900 Jobs In Michigan

Gov. Rick Snyder Wednesday announced Michigan Strategic Fund action to support nine business expansions expected to generate more than $81 million in investment and add 897 jobs in Michigan.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/03/27

MEDC Matches $2.76M In Venture Capital For Six Tech Firms

The Michigan Economic Development Corp. Wednesday announced Michigan Strategic Fund investments of $2.76 million into six growing technology companies through the Pure Michigan Venture Match Fund.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/03/06

Business Expansions, Community Projects, Entrepreneur Program Get State Support

The eight expansions are expected to generate up to $95.8 million in new capital investments and add 789 new jobs in Michigan.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/02/27

Grow Michigan, LLC Opens for Business

Grow Michigan LLC, a collaboration of the Michigan banking community, Michigan Economic Development Corp. and the Michigan Strategic Fund, Monday announced the completion of its $30 million initial round of capitalization and commencement of investing operations.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/02/11

TechTown Creates Detroit Technology Exchange With $1M Grant

TechTown, Wayne State University’s business and technology company incubator and research park, said Monday that it had received a grant for $1 million over two years from the Michigan Economic Development Corp.’s Michigan Strategic Fund to form the Detroit Technology Exchange.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/02/11

LEAP Awarded $500,000 Incubator Assistance Funds

The Lansing Economic Area Partnership last week was awarded $500,000 from the Michigan Strategic Fund to support its business incubator activities through the Lansing Regional SmartZone.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/01/29

MEDC Announces Pure Michigan Venture Development Fund Investments

The Michigan Economic Development Corp. has announced Michigan Strategic Fund investments of $4.5 million into two venture capital funds to help grow the venture capital industry in Michigan.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/01/28

Ann Arbor Spark Gets $1M for Washtenaw County Incubator Collaboration

Ann Arbor Spark, the economic development organization for Washtenaw County, said Thursday it had been awarded $1 million from the Michigan Strategic Fund to support its business incubator activities via the creation of the new Washtenaw County Incubator Collaborative.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/01/24

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