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Websiteannarborspark.org
Twitter@annarborspark
Phone734-761-9317
Employees
Founded1982
Descriptionprivate equity

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Offices

HQ
201 South Division Street
Suite 430
Ann Arbor, MI, 48104
USA

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Ann Arbor SPARK

Ann Arbor SPARK, a non-profit organization, offers programs, resources, and proactive support to businesses in the Ann Arbor region. Its products and services include provision of business accelerator and entrepreneur boot camp programs, online business planning, market and competitive landscape research, development of business model strategies, intellectual property validation and FTO reports, marketing and sales initiatives, identification of employee needs and opportunities, preparation of a business plan and financial analysis, and creation of a compelling case for attracting funding and other resources, as well as review of product plans, validation steps, and regulatory issues. The company also provides space/expansion and equipment; programs, resources, and educational opportunities for business growth and expansion; programs for recognizing excellence; tax-exempt industrial development revenue bonds to finance the acquisition, construction, installation, or rehabilitation of manufacturing facilities; site searches of industrial and office buildings, vacant land, and incubator space; workforce; educational forums; incentives; export assistance; financing; and university connections. It serves businesses in life sciences, automotive research and development, engineering and production, alternative energies, information technologies, homeland security/defense, information, print and online, and imaging/vision sectors. Ann Arbor SPARK was formerly known as SPARK. The company was incorporated in 1982 and is based in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

Recent Milestones

Investments

Company Date Round Size Participants
Axonia Medical 5/12Seed$2M2
SensiGen 5/07Venture Round$250k1

Videos

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    Ann Arbor SPARK Receives $10.8M from the Michigan 21st Century Jobs Fund (finsmes.com) [edit]
  1. Axonia Medical Raises $2M Seed Round To Regenerate Damaged Nerves (pevc.dowjones.com) [edit]
  2. SensiGen Receives Investment from Ann Arbor SPARK (sensigen.com) [edit]
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