Invests at
Angel
does not invest at this round
Pre-seed
invests at this round
Seed
does not invest at this round
Series A
does not invest at this round
Series B
does not invest at this round
Check size
- $25k to $100k
- $100k to $250k
Latest fund
$8M Pre-Seed Fund III allocationVintage 2022
Lead or follow
Mostly Follow
Focus
Generalist
About
Michigan Rise provides $50K–$150K initial investments, with follow-on funding up to $250K, to Michigan technology startups across a broad range of sectors; qualifying companies must secure matching capital.
Investors
- Jeff WesleyExecutive Director→
- Prem Bodagala→
- Pete MartinDirector, Portfolio Management→
- Matt OkoneskiDirector, Venture Investments→
- Tommy SkinnerDirector, Venture Investments→
- Karis D'AlessandroVenture Associate→
- Moody MattanVenture Associate→
- Vikram MohanVenture Associate→
- Calvin VanderWalVenture Associate→
How to reach them
info@michiganrise.com
Sources
- michiganrise.com
- michiganrise.com/criteria
- michiganrise.com/2022/10/27/msu-research-foundation-allocated-8m-from-the-state-of-michigan-to-continue-startup-investment-program-across-the-state
- michiganrise.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Michigan-Rise-Evergreen-Fund-MIF-2025-Annual-Report-FINAL.pdf
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