11 Articles in August, 2021
Join Cronicle & SPARK For PR Pitch 101: How To Create A Great Media Pitch
So you've got your startup running, now how do you do PR outreach and content marketing? A great media pitch is similar to your startup…
Rivian Registers for IPO Hoping for $80 Billion Valuation
Rivian, the Michigan-based EV pickup startup, has just filed for an IPO hoping for a roughly $80 billion valuation. Rivian said in a…
Columbus Emerges As Fintech and Insurtech Startup Hub
This image c. the Greater Columbus Convention and Visitors Bureau captures the vibrant downtown, where many new fintech and insurtech…
Security Startup Censys Beats Tech Industry Benchmarks for Women's Equality
Happy Women's Equality Day. In honor of this event, we are happy to announce that Ann Arbor security startup Censys has surpassed tech…
Fontinalis Announced $104 Million Fund 3 To Invest in Mobility Startups
The Michigan Venture Capital Association has just announced a partnership with Fontinalis Partners to create a $104 million Fund 3 to invest…
Michigan Startup Funding News Roundup 2021
It's been a busier than usual year for startup funding around Michigan's growing entrepreneurial ecosystems. While nearly half the VC-funded…
2021 Ann Arbor Entrepreneurial Ecosystem: +64% High-Growth VC-Backed Startups in 7 Years
Ann Arbor is home to nearly half of all high-tech startup in the state of Michigan. What's the state of Ann Arbor's entrepreneurial…
Detroit SaaS Startup Algo Disrupts Supply Chain Management with Support of Plymouth Growth
Algo, a leading innovator in end-to-end supply chain optimization software based in the Detroit suburbs, announced recently that it received…
Michigan Rises In Business Rankings, VC Funding
In mid-July, financial marketplace Credible ranked Michigan as #2 state in the nation for post-pandemic economic recovery, based on the…
Who Are Chicago's 2021 Tech Unicorns? Meet Aeroseal.
Tech startups have been growing in Chicago since big tech started building second headquarters in the region, including Salesforce's sales…
Ann Arbor SPARK Creates New Business Education & Networking Series, ACE
For those business owners not in the tech startup space, Ann Arbor SPARK is launching a new, free educational series, Accelerating Company…