VC deals

  • University of Michigan’s student-led venture fund invests $100K in food startup MINDWELL

    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…

  • Engineered Propulsion Systems, Inc. receives VC funding

    Engineered Propulsion Systems, Inc. receives VC funding

    Engineered Propulsion Systems, Inc. (EPS) raised $1.52 million in venture capital in July 2018 from undisclosed investors. The raise included an undisclosed amount of convertible debt financing. The company, headquartered in New Richmond, Wisconsin, was co-founded in 2006 by Michael Fuchs, President and CEO, and Steven Weinzierl, Vice President and CTO. At a glance: EPS…