Ann Arbor’s 21 st Century Economy Sept. 18, 2013
Ann Arbor’s
21st Century Economy
Sept. 18, 2013
It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is the most adaptable to change.
Charles Darwin 1809-1882
Jun 8, 2009 - GM files for Bankruptcy Jul 10, 2009 – GM emerges from Bankruptcy
Apr 30, 2009 – Chrysler files for Bankruptcy Jun 10, 2009 – Chrysler emerges from Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy
Jul 18, 2013 – Detroit files for Bankruptcy
Dec 17, 2007 – Rich Rodriguez hired Jan 4, 2011 – Rich Rodriguez fired
What is Ann Arbor’s Role?
What is Ann Arbor’s Role?
75% of new jobs are created by around 8% of nation's fastest growing
entrepreneurial companies, not Fortune
500 companies
INNOVATION
Culture
Research
CapitalEntrepreneurs
BusinessServices
ECOSYSTEM
Research
David Canter, NCRC
Stephen Forrest, Research
James Geiger, MIC
Ken Nisbet, Tech Transfer
Ora Pescovitz, UMHS
David Cole, CAR
CapitalDavid Brophy, CVP
Ian Bund, Plymouth Ventures
Michael Cole, BOAA / A2A
Chris Rizik, Renaissance
Capital
Capital
Capital Under Management
BusinessServices
Michael Finney, MEDC
Skip Simms, AA Spark
Cheryl Elliott, AAACF
Entrepreneurs
James Baker, NanoBio
Tom Kinnear, ZLI
Paul Saginaw, Zingerman’s
Dick Sarns, NuStep
Rich Sheridan, Menlo
Jeff Williams, Accuri
Thomas Zurbuchen, CFE
Entrepreneurs
Entrepreneurs
Culture
What is Ann Arbor’s Rolein Michigan’s Future?
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What is Ann Arbor’s Rolein Michigan’s Future?
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What is Ann Arbor’s Rolein Michigan’s Future?
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What is Ann Arbor’s Rolein Michigan’s Future?
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What is Ann Arbor’s Rolein Michigan’s Future?
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What is Ann Arbor’s Rolein Michigan’s Future?
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What is Ann Arbor’s Rolein Michigan’s Future?
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