venture capital

Crain’s Grand Rapids Business staff writer Mark Sanchez talks about a medical device company receiving a West Michigan venture capital investment for its shoulder implant, and double-digit midyear health insurance rate hikes.

Crain's Grand Rapids Business staff writer Mark Sanchez talks about Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan's new CEO focused on costs. A look back on 2024 venture capital investments and look ahead to 2025 and a focus on Artificial Intelligence. We begin with a status report on Michigan’s paid sick leave and tipped wage bills.

Crain’s Grand Rapids Business staff writer Mark Sanchez talks about a decline in venture capital deals, Muskegon’s passage of a short-term rental ordinance compromise and how the Detroit Tigers’ playoff run could impact West Michigan Whitecaps as it renovates LMCU Ballpark.

WGVU’s Patrick Center talks with Crain’s senior writer Mark Sanchez about venture capital investment trends, and a staffing firm’s annual wage report. But first, how new federal regulations taking effect March 11th will impact independent contractors.

- Michigan venture capital investment trends- ASR Health Benefits self-funded plans- Multi-state healthcare licensing

Grand Rapids-based venture fund supporting businesses owned by people of color has received another major investment from an in-state holdings corporation.

Competition is slowing local craft brewing industry growth. We also discuss diversity making gains within Michigan's venture capital industry and how the…

U.S. Supreme Court case will decide e-commerce taxes and we discuss Michigan venture capital and angel investing.

Tech sector entrepreneurs gaining more attention from venture capitalists and we discuss GROW's expansion into Grand Haven and Muskegon.