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Autonomous Vehicles / Connected Vehicles / Drones / Economic Development / Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Mobility startups get state funding

LANSING—Officials with PlanetM, the state of Michigan’s mobility industry accelerator, announced its next fround of testing grants, totaling $200,000, for drone and connected vehicle technology programs. Testing of the technologies …

Autonomous Vehicles / Unmanned Underwater Vehicles

PlanetM gets new test partner in UP

LANSING—PlanetM, the state of Michigan’s future mobility and electrification clearinghouse, is adding the Great Lakes Research Center at Michigan Technological University as its newest PlanetM testing facility. The GLRC, on …

Economic Development / Mobility Industry

PlanetM to assist four Michigan mobility startups

LANSING—PlanetM, the mobility initiative of the Michigan Economic Development Corp., announced a fourth round of PlanetM Mobility Grants to four mobility and technology companies. PlanetM Mobility Grants are designed to …

Broadband / Business Accelerators / Cyber Security / Manufacturing / Women in Tech

M2 TechCast covers women in tech, STEM summer camps, hardware summit & more

ROYAL OAK—The Monday, June 17 edition of the M2 TechCast will feature a look at women in technology, cybersecurity summer camps for middle and high school students, a Hardware Summit …

Business Accelerators / Manufacturing / Mobility Industry / Pitch Competitions

LTU’s Centrepolis Accelerator sponsoring Hardware Tech Summit for product startups

The Centrepolis Accelerator, a physical product business incubator established last year by Lawrence Technological University and the city of Southfield, is co-sponsoring the first-ever Michigan Hardware Tech Summit, to be …

Centrepolis Accelerator / M2 TechCast

Centrepolis Accelerator clients, programs highlight May 20 M2TechCast

ROYAL OAK—Two physical-product companies working with a business accelerator at Lawrence Technological University, a hardware tech event co-sponsored by that accelerator, and the latest on Oakland County’s tech networking group …

Mobility Industry / Startups

Five startups launching mobility pilots in Michigan get state funding

LANSING—From secure prescription drug deliveries for cancer patients to autonomous shuttles at a college campus, the latest round of PlanetM Mobility Grant recipients are offering consumer-focused solutions in industries with …

Agricultural Industry / Autonomous Vehicles / Robotics

Robotic farming latest Roush Enterprises venture

LIVONIA—Self-driving robots are coming to the world’s farms. At least, that’s the goal of a new partnership between the Livonia-based engineering and prototyping firm Roush and FarmWise, a San Francisco-based …

Auto Industry / Autonomous Vehicles / Mobility Industry

Wise Systems, WaveSense win PlanetM awards at Automobili-D

DETROIT – PlanetM, the state accelerator for the Michigan mobility industry, handed out two awards this week at Automobili-D, the mobility show spinout of the North American International Auto Show. …

Mobility Industry / Startups

PlanetM Launches grant program to support mobility startups

DETROIT — Mobility startups now have access to more than $1 million in grant funding through a new statewide PlanetM program announced this week. The two-part program includes a PlanetM …

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