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Michael Krumholtz

Michael is a journalist living in Medellín, Colombia.

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Iowa AgriTech Accelerator now accepting applications for 2019 event

By Michael Krumholtz January 14, 2019

Iowa's only accelerator focused on agricultural technology is getting set for its next event. The...

Purdue University helped create 200 startups and raise $350 million since 2013

By Michael Krumholtz January 11, 2019

It has been a banner few years for Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana as the school...

cybertech

Indianapolis VC firm closes latest fund

By Michael Krumholtz January 10, 2019

The Indianapolis-based venture capital firm Allos Ventures has recently revealed the closing of its...

chicago

Chicago medical startup raises $10 million

By Michael Krumholtz January 3, 2019

Chicago's very own SonarMD has attracted positive attention for its product that treats patients...

This Milwaukee startup bags $2.7 million to end the year

By Michael Krumholtz December 31, 2018

Earlier this month, Milwaukee startup SteamChain Inc. announced that it had secured a $2.7 million...

Kansas City used car startup gains $8 million in Series A funding

By Michael Krumholtz December 19, 2018

BacklotCars out of Kansas City, Missouri has garnered $8 million in Series A funding. A recent...

Early stage Midwest tech launcher will debut with $10 million fund

By Michael Krumholtz December 16, 2018

Columbus, Ohio's Ikove Venture Partners will launch its first development fund with $10 million...

Iowa Midwest tech summit to return in May

By Michael Krumholtz December 15, 2018

For the second straight year, Des Moines will play host to the Midwest tech summit Monetery....

Buffalo’s Launch NY gets $300,000 from federal grant

By Michael Krumholtz December 14, 2018

Buffalo's own Launch NY is the recipient of a $300,000 federal grant from the U.S. Department of...

This Michigan startup may be the world’s first supply chain analyst bot

By Michael Krumholtz December 12, 2018

Artificial intelligence (AI), data mining, expert system software, genetic programming, machine...

Purdue University gains key partnership with Brazilian ag startup

By Michael Krumholtz December 11, 2018

A Brazilian agricultural startup called Solinftec announced recently that it will partner with...

Tech company tabs Fort Wayne, Indiana as next big hub

By Michael Krumholtz December 9, 2018

Rural Sourcing, a tech company from Atlanta, has invested $3 million into a new hub in Fort Wayne,...

project north

Milwaukee startup raises $2.7 million in funding round thanks to big-name investors like Northwestern Mutual

By Michael Krumholtz December 6, 2018

A Milwaukee startup has raised nearly $3 million in its latest funding round thanks to a big-name...

blockchain midwest

Cleveland accelerator debuts one of midwest’s first pre-seed blockchain-only funds

By Michael Krumholtz December 5, 2018

Cleveland startup accelerator Flashstarts rolled out a $6 million blockchain fund on Monday that...

California investment firm partners with Indiana startups for agricultural advancement

By Michael Krumholtz December 2, 2018

The Silicon Valley continues to get in on Midwest advancement. California's own SVG Partners, an...