University of Michigan Funding
U-M Frankel Commercialization Fund
The Frankel Commercialization Fund (FCF) is a pre-seed investment fund established to identify and accelerate the commercialization of ideas generated within the University community and the surrounding area.The Frankel Fund Clean Tech team was established last year to specifically fund technologies that provide solutions to global challenges while offering competitive returns for investors and customers. Clean Tech spans many industry verticals and is defined by the following eleven segments Energy Generation, Energy Storage, Energy Infrastructure, Energy Efficiency, Transportation, Water & Wastewater, Air & Environment, Materials, Manufacturing/Industrial, Agriculture, and Recycling & Waste.
On the web: http://www.zli.bus.umich.edu/vc_pe/frankel_fund.asp
For information on previous U-M funding