VC firms invested $215 million in 27 Michigan companies during 2010, according to a report released last week by the Ann Arbor-based Michigan Venture Capital Association.
But, as the industry participates in the 30th annual Michigan Growth Capital Symposium yesterday and today in Ypsilanti, the venture capital industry still has plenty of room to grow. No, the VC community in Michigan will never be as large as it is in Silicon Valley or Boston.
But, after talking with MGCS founder David Brophy, University of Michigan Ross School of Business professor and director of the Center for Venture Capital and Private Equity Finance, I came up with a wish list for the Michigan venture capital community.
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Author: Nathan Bomey
