The Western Michigan University Biosciences Research and Commercialization Center (BRCC) provides startup and gap funding to promising Michigan-based life sciences and medical device ventures entering the commercialization phase, with the goal of driving economic development and job creation in the state.

Michigan Rise Pre-Seed Fund III invests in Michigan tech startups to help commercialize innovative technologies. We are proud to partner with Michigan’s best and brightest tech entrepreneurs and further economic development in the Mitten State.

We support companies with high-growth potential that are in the post-idea stage and seeking funding in the Pre-seed to Series A rounds.

We provide early-stage investment capital to promising Michigan-based high-tech startups. Since 2007, we’ve invested in more than 200 Michigan companies, becoming one of the leading sources of capital for our state’s startups.

Union Heritage Ventures is a majority African American- and woman-owned venture capital firm headquartered in Michigan.

The Michigan Outdoor Innovation Fund is a $3 million investment fund dedicated to supporting early-stage startups in Michigan's thriving outdoor recreation and innovation industry, which contributes over $10 billion to the state's economy.