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ID VENTURES IN THE NEWS

Venture Capital, Finance Firms Make Headway on DEI Initiatives

“The reason our portfolio is so diverse is because we were very intentional about building a diverse team from the beginning,” Patti Glaza, Managing Director, ID Ventures.

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2021 Detroit Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Report

Detroit has proven itself to be a powerful force in tech development and innovation. Due to its combination of connections to research institutions, strong sense of community and culture, talent density, and relatively low costs of living, Detroit is uniquely positioned to be a center of development and success.


Ann Arbor and Detroit – An Intro to the Startup Ecosystem

Midwest Startups recently added a city resources page for the combined metro areas of Ann Arbor and Detroit. They asked a few founders to highlight why they’ve planted their flag in the region and what makes Michigan an exciting place to grow their startups.
Check out the Resource Page


PORTFOLIO COMPANY NEWS

Welcome PrivacyCheck.ai to the portfolio!

PrivacyCheck is the comprehensive digital privacy service for families who are frustrated when trying to quickly find and eliminate their own data available to fraudsters, doxxers, stalkers, harassers, thieves, impersonators, and other bad actors.
 

Learn more about PrivacyCheck.ai
 

PORTFOLIO COMPANY NEWS

Welcome Tandem to the portfolio!

Tandem is a fintech platform focused on empowering couples’ financial lives. A P2P payments app targeting unmarried couples with multiple joint expenses and financial entanglements.
 

[http://]Learn more about Tandem soon!
 

PORTFOLIO COMPANY NEWS

Welcome Quint to the portfolio!

Quint is a branded furniture company for business professionals who require office furniture for their homes. Quint aspires to be the next go-to for well designed, high-performance and custom-sized work furnishings.
 

[http://]Learn more about Quint soon!
 

PORTFOLIO COMPANY NEWS

Welcome Peptinovo to the portfolio!

Peptinovo Biopharma is a drug delivery platform that uses a patented nanoparticle design to deliver chemotherapy drugs more effectively while decreasing the painful side effect of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (“CIPN”). 
 

Learn more about Peptinovo
 

PORTFOLIO COMPANY NEWS

Welcome Ulendo to the portfolio!

Ulendo is a software services company focused on delivering advanced solutions for manufacturing automation, with a  focus on 3D printing automation.
 

Learn more about Ulendo
 

PORTFOLIO COMPANY NEWS

Welcome Detroit Maid to the portfolio – FAM Program!

Detroit Maid Detroit Maid is an online marketplace for on-demand cleaning services. Detroit Maid is composed of independent contractors and uses a subscription-based model for residential services.

Detroit Maid is the second investment of ID Ventures FAM (Funding-Access-Mentorship) Program. The FAM Program supports promising post-idea to early-MVP (minimal viable product) stage startups to fill the friends and family financing gap for underrepresented founders.
 

Learn more about Detroit Maid
Learn more about the FAM Program
 

PORTFOLIO COMPANY NEWS

Orbion Space Technology raises $20M Series B

Electric propulsion developer Orbion Space Technology has raised $20 million in a Series B funding round, which it says it will use to scale production capacity of its Aurora propulsion system.

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ID VENTURES NEWS

Welcome Aditi Rajagopal!

Aditi Rajagopal joined the ID Ventures team in June 2021 as Associate. 

Connect with Aditi on LinkedIN
 

ID VENTURES NEWS

ID Ventures Entrepreneur Webinar Series

Join us for our online educational series for entrepreneurs.
All sessions are from 9:00 am to 10:00 am.

August 19, 2021 5 Stages of CEO Evolution
September 9, 2021 Creating a Culture of Innovation
October 14, 2021 The Challenges of Selling Market Disruption
November 11, 2021 Financial Reporting that Drives Results
December 9, 2021 Finding Work Life Balance as an Entrepreneur

Also, be sure to check out our new event page on our website!

Read more here
 

Ecosystem Events

EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2021 Regional Awards Celebration
Virtual
August 5th, 2021

Conquer Accelerator 2021 Pitch Event
Virtual
August 11th, 2021

Startup Detroit Open Pitch Night
Bamboo Detroit
August 12th, 2021

Road Trip with Purpose: Detroit/Ann Arbor
Detroit/Ann Arbor
August 17th, 2021

2021 National Virtual Pitch Contest powered by Dell Technologies
Virtual
August 18th, 2021

5 Stages of CEO Evolution
ID Ventures – Virtual
August 19th, 2021

Startup Detroit Open Pitch Night
Bamboo Detroit
September 9th, 2021

PR 101: How to Create a Great Media Pitch
Virtual
September 23rd, 20

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