March 14, 2019
Inaugural Student Tech Trek Connects Companies with College Students
A few years ago when we started A2 Tech Trek, we always had some intention of getting college students involved. In fact, We found that students, and their families, we’re showing up to explore Ann Arbor’s tech scene on their own during the event. Students from Ann Arbor, Ypsilanti, Chelsea, and other parts of metro […]
March 13, 2019
Atomic Object Expands Ann Arbor Footprint
March 12, 2019
Executive-in-Residence Program Helps Ann Arbor Startups Excel
March 12, 2019
Blue Ocean Student Entrepreneur Competition Case Study
The Blue Ocean Student Entrepreneur Corp. (BOSE) is a non-profit, student-run, national, and virtual high school pitch competition. It has an affiliation with the authors of the books Blue Ocean Strategy and Blue Ocean Shift. The purpose of the organization is to help high school students learn more about entrepreneurship, ideation, strategy and how to […]
March 12, 2019
Networking, Referrals, and Storytelling: How an Ann Arbor-Based Startup Won its First International Client
March 11, 2019
Supporting Startups in the Ann Arbor Region
March 07, 2019
DO (something)
The conference for those who (want to, need to, try to, can) do. Whether it’s a product, politics, or perspective, our world is shaped by the designers of the world — many times without us even knowing it. We often forget just how much of what we experience on a day-to-day basis was intentionally crafted […]
March 06, 2019
Academic Pursuits Brings Supportive, Accompanying Spouse to Ann Arbor
March 06, 2019
Ann Arbor SPARK Now Accepting 2019 FastTrack Award Applications
Ann Arbor SPARK is now accepting applications for its annual FastTrack Awards. This impressive honor is presented to high-growth organizations, also known as gazelle companies, headquartered within Washtenaw County. The 2019 submission deadline is Wednesday, May 1 and there is no fee to apply. “We encourage all eligible organizations, from small companies to large enterprises, to […]
March 01, 2019
Two Companies Graduate from Ann Arbor SPARK Innovation Centers
February 27, 2019
New Location. More Mobility. Ann Arbor SPARK Returns to SXSW
February 21, 2019
Internships — One of The Fastest and Least Expensive Ways to Stop the Leaks in Your Talent Pipeline
The KLA-Tencor Site Selection Process with Ann Arbor SPARK
2018 marked a significant number of economic development projects for the Ann Arbor region, including the noteworthy announcement that KLA-Tencor — a Silicon Valley-headquartered provider of process control solutions for semiconductor and related industries — selected Ann Arbor as the home for a new R&D facility. The new development is expected to generate a total capital investment of $70 million and create 500 high tech jobs over the next five years.