MICHIGAN LIFE SCIENCE ENTREPRENEURS ASSOCIATION
Guiding entrepreneurs to solve unmet medical needs
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Our Work
Each year, we organize a series of high-profile entrepreneurial events in Michigan, positioning the State as a leading hub for innovation in the life science and technology sectors. These events will feature prominent speakers, thought leaders, and industry experts, drawing attention from local, national, and international audiences. By curating engaging and educational content, we can showcase Michigan's entrepreneurial talent and opportunities, thereby raising this region’s profile and attracting potential startups and talent.
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15th Anniversary celebration of Michigan Life Science and Innovation Center
MiLSEA team worked with MEDC to organize the 15th Anniversary of Michigan Life Science Innovation Center on June 6th, 2023. This event highlighted the achievements of this community landmark and recognized the contributions of the people who made it possible. The chief guest included Lt. Governor of Michigan Garlin Gilchrist, MEDC CEO Quentin L Messr, MLSIC pioneer Dr. Roger Newton, Duo Security Founder Dug Song, and Handylab and Celsee founder Dr. Kalyan Handique, among other stalwarts of the community.
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2023 MiLSEA Business Plan Competition at MI Tech Week
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The MiLSEA team organized the 2023 Life Science Business Plan Competition at the MI Tech Week on Oct. 9th, 2023, at the Big House. The grand prize winner, EpiSLS, which has an allergy testing platform, walked away with $20K in non-dilutive award value, while the second prize award of $5K went to Artova, which is developing therapy for pediatric ovarian cancers.
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MiLSEA Business Plan Competition 2024
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