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University of Michigan’s student-led venture fund invests $100K in food startup MINDWELL
A student-led venture fund in the Zell Lurie Institute for Entrepreneurial Studies at the University of Michigan announced on Wednesday that it has made a $100,000 investment in MINDWELL, a plant-based jerky company. The Zell Founders Fund is a $10 million seed fund that seeks out Michigan Ross students and recent alumni whose ventures need…
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SPN In-Depth: The fate of Midwest game development
Video games have come a long way in the past three decades. They’ve gone from austere collections of pixels and 8-bit sound effects to a widely recognized artistic medium proudly standing toe-to-toe (and sometimes beating out) the film and music industries. Around the United States, local governments have taken notice of video games’ profit potential,…