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Women In Entrepreneurship: Anti-Excellence with Lane Clark
Innovate Marquette recently hosted Women in Entrepreneurship, a morning event featuring Anti-Excellence with Lane Clark, CEO and Owner of Lane Clark Consulting and Knot Work

Syncurrent: Revolutionizing Access to Capital Through AI
The process that many small governments (municipalities, counties and Tribal Nations) have to go through to find funding could be described by a variety of

Meet Management: Controller, Jaimi Cawley
At the core of every successful non-profit is a diligent accounting team that oversees finances for both clients and the organization itself. A trustworthy, well-organized

Redefining Beachfront Safety with SwimSmart Technology
Beach safety has always been a topic of concern for coastal communities. Flag and sign-based warning systems, life rings on wood posts, and lifeguards have

10 Major Lessons in Entrepreneurship from Georgia Grace Edwards, CEO & Co-Founder of Gnara
Recently, Innovate Marquette hosted its annual Women in Entrepreneurship event featuring a keynote presentation from Georgia Grace Edwards, the CEO and Co-Founder of Gnara. Georgia

Meet Management: Programs Coordinator, Lauren Call
As a former Invent@NMU Human-Centered Designer, Lauren Call spent a lot of her time as a student employee in the Innovate Marquette ProtoLab assisting in

Innovation Week: Meet the Keynotes
Innovate Marquette and SISU: The Innovation Institute at Northern Michigan University strongly believe that creativity, collaboration, and innovation are fundamental to building strong communities, that’s

Meet Management: Operations Manager, Mari Shelafoe
An ever-changing entrepreneurial ecosystem requires our team to lean into collaboration and organization. The Operations Manager plays a key role in establishing these strengths by

Introducing Innovate Marquette’s Protolab
At Innovate Marquette, we recognize the need for rural entrepreneurs to have access to advanced technology to quickly prototype and develop products. Thanks to support

Meet Management: Marketing Manager, Aubry Healy
Marquette is a place where creativity, community, and entrepreneurship come to flourish. Within Invent@NMU, these values are held closely and executed daily. So, when looking

Meet Management: Marketing Coordinator, Vaughn Rodriguez
Innovate Marquette works with Invent@NMU to provide experiential learning to Northern Michigan University (NMU) students in order to better prepare them for whatever they may

Meet Management: Design Coordinator, Eric Prue
Invent@NMU prides itself in providing Northern Michigan University (NMU) students professional work experience. Working with real clients and developing products prepares them for the workforce.