ANN ARBOR, Mich., April 13, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Today, organizers of the Michigan Growth Capital Symposium announced that Jason Mendelson, co-founder and managing director of Foundry Group, will deliver the opening keynote address at the 31st annual event. Mendelson will provide the event’s opening keynote address, which will be followed by a robust program of [...]

ANN ARBOR, Mich., April 12, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ – The Samuel Zell & Robert H. Lurie Institute for Entrepreneurial Studies at the University of Michigan’s Stephen M. Ross School of Business today announced its Social Venture Fund has closed its first investment. The Fund joined a syndicate of 17 investors in a Series A round investment totaling [...]