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University of Michigan - Economic Growth Institute
Education Administration Programs
Ann Arbor, MI 1,042 followers
About us
The Economic Growth Institute leverages the University of Michigan's resources, research, technologies, and expertise to foster innovation and create positive economic impact for local, state, national, and global communities and economies by working with small and medium-sized enterprises. The institute's professional staff, researchers, and student research associates have engaged companies and communities across the region for over 35 years. Supported by federal and state economic development programs, the institute has provided funding sponsors with a return on investment of 10x to 45x. Our work includes business and technical support to 800 small and medium-sized companies, primarily manufacturing and high-tech. Our programs have helped create or preserve 52,883 blue and white collar jobs, we have worked with 150+ companies launching new technical products, and our engagements have supported companies in attracting of $400+ million of capital and revenue. We have collaborated with over 100 university partners in business assistance programming or research. We have conducted 23 economic development opportunity and best practices research studies, and worked with hundreds of communities to help them revitalize their economies. Students play an integral role in all our projects. Our mission includes providing students with unmatched hands-on experiences that will challenge them, expand their capabilities, and prepare them for their careers.
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http://economicgrowth.umich.edu
External link for University of Michigan - Economic Growth Institute
- Industry
- Education Administration Programs
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Ann Arbor, MI
- Type
- Educational
- Founded
- 1984
Locations
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Primary
506 E. Liberty
Ann Arbor, MI 48104, US
Employees at University of Michigan - Economic Growth Institute
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Parker Finn
Assistant Director, Economic Growth Institute
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Susan Kane
Director @ ProVision Management | Strategic Planning, Operational Excellence
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Manoj K.
Chief Revenue Officer, Board Member, Angel Investor
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James Huebschman
Project Manager at Great Lakes Trade Adjustment Assistance Center
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Don’t Miss the EGI Elevate Forum 2025! Join us on March 6th, 2025 in Ann Arbor, MI, for a day of collaboration, innovation, and insight! Key Highlights: Dynamic discussions on economic growth and innovation Networking opportunities with industry leaders and experts Inspiring sessions designed to elevate your impact Register Now – Space is Limited! This is a free event, but registration is required. Secure your spot today: https://buff.ly/3Oc8dzS Sponsorship Opportunities Still Available! Want to showcase your brand or organization at this premier event? A limited number of sponsorships are open—reach out now to learn more. Let’s shape the future together—see you in Ann Arbor!
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Check out this opportunity in Genesee County! We are hosting a grant information session on January 15th for the GEM and MDRC grants in the area. See the link below to check them out! https://lnkd.in/e5syEkSS
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Primarily funded by the Department of Defense's Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation, the MDRC offers technical assistance to companies entering or expanding their presence within the defense supply chain. Our comprehensive technical guidance simplifies the process, making DoD success achievable. Join the MDRC today and power up your DoD potential! Eligibility Requirements: 1. Located in Michigan 2. <500 employees 3. Financial Stability 4. Critical potential to address a particular need in the defense energy storage and battery supply chain Visit our website for more info! https://buff.ly/3weX1N0 The Michigan Office of Defense and Aerospace Innovation Michigan Economic Development Corporation Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center MxD SAE Government Technologies Centrepolis Accelerator @ Lawrence Technological University Macomb County Planning & Economic Development Oakland County, Michigan Government SEMCA Michigan Works! National Advanced Mobility Consortium (NAMC) Southeast Michigan Community Alliance Michigan Economic Development Corporation Detroit Regional Partnership
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Don’t miss STEP 4 of the 2 on 2s series TOMORROW at 2 PM ET! Learn how MEDC grants, resources, and innovation centers like MEDC, LIFT Technology, Ann Arbor Spark, and Velocity can benefit your business. If you're a small- to medium-sized business in Michigan looking to diversify, join the Office of Defense and Aerospace Innovation (ODAI) for this free webinar series to explore valuable resources that can support your growth. Plus, earn your MADE certification by attending! Each session with APEX, SBA, SBDC, U-M EGI, or MMTC counts toward certification. Register now to secure your spot! https://buff.ly/3XmA3NV
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Don’t miss STEP 4 of the 2 on 2s series on 12/10 at 2 PM ET! Learn how MEDC grants, resources, and innovation centers like MEDC, LIFT Technology, Ann Arbor Spark, and Velocity can benefit your business. If you're a small- to medium-sized business in Michigan looking to diversify, join the Office of Defense and Aerospace Innovation (ODAI) for this free webinar series to explore valuable resources that can support your growth. Plus, earn your MADE certification by attending! Each session with APEX, SBA, SBDC, U-M EGI, or MMTC counts toward certification. Register now to secure your spot! https://buff.ly/3XmA3NV