Articles tagged: tech transfer
U-M launches new $7.5M fund to push medical research projects to the marketplace
Posted: Mar 04, 2013The University of Michigan is launching a new $7.5 million to help its medical researchers push their work from the lab to the marketplace. Read more »
NanoBio raises $11 million in new round of funding
Posted: Nov 29, 2012With the closing of an $11 million Series C funding round, Ann Arbor-based biotechnology company NanoBio has now raised more than $130 million in funding. The company was founded in 2000 as a University of ... Read more »
LectureTools is second U-M startup acquired in 1-month period
Posted: Nov 08, 2012Another Ann Arbor-based startup has attracted the attention and interest from a major company. Echo360, a Virginia-based innovative education company, announced Wednesday it had acquired University of Michigan spinoff LectureTools. The acquisition comes on the ... Read more »
Tech Beat/With Gallery : Gov. Snyder at U-M Tech Transfer event: 'Inspiring, exciting, and great new ideas'
Posted: Oct 19, 2012Ann Arbor’s technology and innovation focused community gathered at the Michigan League Thursday evening for the University of Michigan Office of Technology Transfer’s annual Celebrate Invention event. The event featured an appearance by the self-named ... Read more »
tech beat: U-M energy engineer Levi Thompson says A123 bankruptcy a 'blemish' for industry
Posted: Oct 19, 2012Levi Thompson has a unique view of A123 Systems and its bankruptcy, which was filed last week. Thompson co-founded T/J Technologies, the Ann Arbor company that was acquired by A123Systems Inc. in 2006. At the ... Read more »
tech beat: U-M Tech Transfer office reports record number of new inventions
Posted: Oct 17, 2012University of Michigan's Office of Tech Transfer reported this week that 368 new inventions were reported in the fiscal year 2012, which ended in June, comfortably eclipsing last year’s then-record total of 332. Read more »
Tech Beat: Atlantic Magazine editor stops at U-M's TechArb to check out student startup scene
Posted: Sep 21, 2012With writers from the Atlantic Magazine in town visiting local startup hotspots, it’s no wonder they went to TechArb, the University of Michigan’s startup incubator. Senior editor Alexis Madrigal writes that he was impressed by ... Read more »
with video: A.J. Treais overtime goal gives Michigan hockey a 3-2 win over Northern Michigan
Posted: Feb 18, 2012Updated 9:38 p.m. There’s just something about senior night for the Michigan hockey team at Yost Ice Arena. It brings out the best in, who else: the seniors. And who better to be the star ... Read more »
University of Michigan entrepreneurs secure $11 million to develop new prostate disease treatment
Posted: Jan 04, 2010University of Michigan entrepreneurs in Ann Arbor have secured $11 million in financing to launch a company which will develop a medical device to treat prostate disease with tightly focused ultrasound pulses, the University of ... Read more »
Updated 1:01 p.m.: University of Michigan's technology transfer office licensed 8 startups in 2008-09
Posted: Oct 05, 2009The University of Michigan's technology licensing office weathered the financial crisis during the 2008-09 by spinning off eight new startup companies. That compares to 13 during the 2007-08 fiscal year and an average of about ... Read more »
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