The Allure of the Autonomous
Since Oldsmobile pioneered the first mass automotive production in 1901, the power of personal transportation has been an American cultural focus. Cars are freedom made…
Alumni Spotlight: Natasja Nielsen
When Natasja Nielsen first arrived at the University of Michigan, starting a business was the furthest thing from her mind, let alone starting a business…
An Innovative Team: 55 Years of Dixon and Carol Doll
University of Michigan alum and Center for Entrepreneurship supporter, Dixon Doll, received the 2021 National Venture Capital Association’s Lifetime Achievement in Venture Capital Award. As…
Aeronautics for the Modern World: The Work of Uma Subramanian
Throughout the 20th and early 21st centuries, the advancement of digital technologies has rapidly changed the business environment, and the world at large. The aviation…
Transportation, Philanthropy, and Innovation: The Work of Kate Schox
From high-speed trains to sleek electric cars to supersonic jets, hundreds of transportation innovations have been made throughout the twentieth century. How people travel to…
Technology, Silicon Valley, and the Go Blue Connection: Kleiner Perkins Fellowship Alumni
Imagine a fellowship that includes a summer internship at a company like Airbnb, Coursera, Doordash, Handshake, Nextdoor, Pinterest, Slack, Uber with Tally, or Robinhood (just…
Visualization of a Pandemic: The Future of Public Health
2020 looks very different from how we imagined it to be. Many believed it was to be a revival of the economic and cultural splendor…
The Renaissance of the American City
For better or worse, the United States today is an amalgamation of the American collective history and the accumulation of our work to construct a…
Maven Clinic and the Reimagination of Contemporary Medicine
Healthcare. In the not-so-distant past, this word has been associated with sterile, linoleum hallways, uncomfortable waiting rooms, and the unmistakable scent of isopropyl alcohol. Constantly…