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December 11, 2007 - Business Development Seminar -
Financial information
Seminars will be offered throughout the academic year to advise
students on how to research and write relevant business documents.
The next topic will cover how to effectively pitch your business
to investors. More
topics will be announced throughout the academic year.
January 11 - February 15, 2008 - Michigan Business
Challenge
Students participating in the Michigan
Business Challenge and other intercollegiate business planning
events have the opportunity to put together a compelling pitch
and assemble an effective plan. The Michigan Business Challenge
competition challenges students on an all aspects of planning
and launching a high-potential business. Participants will compete
for more than $40,000 in prize money.
January 24, 2008 - Marcel Gani Internship Program Host
Reception
Students will have an opportunity to meet potential hosts of
the Marcel Gani Internship
Program companies at this reception.
January 25, 2008 - Quick Pitch Competition
The competition is hosted by the Entrepreneur and Venture Club
in conjunction with the FuturTech Forum and is sponsored by
the Zell Lurie Institute. Competing teams have a few minutes
to make their pitch to a panel of professional investors.
April 15, 2008 - Entrepreneurial Awards Luncheon
At this celebratory event we will recognize winners
of the Michigan Business Challenge, announce the student Entrepreneurs
of the Year, declare the Cause-Based Entrepreneurial Leadership
awardee, and provide a thank you and farewell to our entrepreneurial
students. If you would like to attend, email zlicontact@umich.edu.
May 14-15, 2008 - Michigan Growth Capital Symposium
The Michigan
Growth Capital Symposium is the premier event where financiers
meet the "Best of the Midwest" in new businesses and
emerging technologies. This Symposium is the longest running
program of its kind. It brings together investors from across
the country with Midwestern entrepreneurs and related stakeholders
for two days of company presentations, world class panel discussions
and networking.
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