Ann Arbor SPARK
Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
Ann Arbor, United States
Countries of investment
- USA
Investment stages
- Pre-Seed
- Seed
- Series A
- Series B
Industries
- Health Tech
- Fintech
- AI
- E-Commerce
About
Ann Arbor SPARK is a non-profit driving economic growth in southeast Michigan. They provide startup acceleration, business development, and talent acquisition services for entrepreneurs.
Ann Arbor SPARK is a non-profit driving economic growth in southeast Michigan. They provide startup acceleration, business development, and talent acquisition services for entrepreneurs.
Investment Thesis
Ann Arbor SPARK drives economic development and growth by investing in and supporting entrepreneurs and companies looking to expand in the southeast Michigan region. Their focus areas include early stage tech startups and providing resources to companies at various growth stages.
Manager's Experience
Focused on early-stage investments across technology and healthcare sectors. With deep experience in the North American market, the manager has completed over 50 deals, achieving notable exits. Specializes in supporting entrepreneurs through hands-on involvement and strategic guidance. Recognized for a disciplined investment approach that balances risk with high-growth potential.
Team
Skip Simms
Scott Trossen
Phil Santer
Paul Fm
Mike Flanagan
Margarita Hernandez
Marcia Gebarowski
Luke Bonner
Lukas Bonner
Lori Emerson