A look back on this week’s economic development headlines, announcements, and other share-worthy news from the Ann Arbor region.
Startup Ecosystem
- COVID-19’s challenges prompt positive changes in Ann Arbor businesses’ workplace culture – taking a look at how Jottful, Censys, SpellBound and EntryPoint are changing how they work.
- Congrats to PassiveBolt, who won their second CES award this year for the Shepherd Lock.
Mobility News
- University of Michigan wins $10M federal grant for smart intersections in Ann Arbor
Regional Updates
- COVID-19 Fueled Ann Arbor Office Vacancies, but Employees Likely to Return, Experts Say (subscription required)
- Ann Arbor’s Home Point Financial files to go public
- Shrinking Briarwood – The mall’s owner plans to replace its vacant Sears store with office and residential space.