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Common Vector Robotics, Motmot, OmegaCool, and Ollivate each received a $425,000 initial investment and will compete in the final round in spring 2027

LANSING, Mich. —The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) today announced a three‑year, $3 million partnership with the Corn Marketing Program of Michigan to drive a landmark initiative connecting Michigan’s agricultural sector with the rapidly expanding sustainable aviation and maritime fuel industries. The project positions Michigan as a national leader in developing low‑carbon…

Supermarket chain Meijer has opened a 159,000-square-foot supercenter in Southeast Michigan.

PitchMI has awarded $1.7 million in total to four Michigan startups advancing to the 2027 PitchMI Championship, where they will compete for an additional $1 million investment.

The executive privately posted an AI-altered photo of family members wearing “Lake America” sweatshirts while headed to Canada for vacation. A public repost – without the AI label – went viral.

A failed connection at the campus power plant knocked out electricity Saturday. Some dorms and dining halls are still without hot water.

The startup incubator 20Fathoms and global venture firm and accelerator gener8tor have launched a new accelerator program designed to support early-stage companies developing innovative solutions across the water technology sector. The Northern Michigan Bluetech Accelerator powered by gener8tor and 20Fathoms will help founders working on technologies related to water infrastructure, monitoring, treatment, data, freshwater resilience,…

Michigan State University is moving classes online and shifting employees to remote work through Monday night after a failure at the power plant that serves its East Lansing campus left parts of campus without steam and hot water.

MARQUETTE — Five Michigan startups will compete Sept. 24 on the campus of Northern Michigan University in Marquette as part of PitchMI, a statewide competition designed to identify and support promising early-stage companies.

Some departments celebrate time-savings, but Kym Worthy worries reports could be “fraught with problems” if not thoroughly vetted WXYZ-TV Tempted by promises of efficiency, a small but growing number of police departments throughout Michigan have turned to artificial intelligence to help officers write police reports.