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IMQT Sponsors NMU Engineering Projects
This year, the IMQT Protolab partnered with the Mechanical Engineering Technology program at Northern Michigan University to support two senior capstone projects, connecting students with

Founder Spotlight: Brian Marvin & HSI Relax Release
Some people have lifelong dreams of owning a business or developing a new product, while others find themselves on an entrepreneurial journey they never expected.

Meet Caleb: Project Coordinator
Who is Caleb? Caleb attended the University of Texas at Dallas, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Economics. He has called a number

From IMQT Pitch Competition to Shark Tank Stage
Last year, the founders of BRCĒ (pronounced “brace”), a performance material technology company, stood onstage at Northern Michigan University, participating in the Outdoor Innovation Pitch

Founder Spotlight: Jennifer Gorton of Quickie
For many couples, staying emotionally and physically connected isn’t about a lack of care, it’s about time, energy, and knowing where to start. That reality

Syncurrent Partners with Massachusetts Municipal Association
Syncurrent, a government technology company and Marquette based startup, has announced a new partnership with the Massachusetts Municipal Association (MMA)

Authsnap Announces Nationwide Pilot Program
Michigan-based health tech startup Authsnap closes out a successful year with the announcement of another major milestone. The AI-powered healthcare denials management program has received

Meet Kate: Design Coordinator
Who is Kate? Kate grew up in Mattawan, Michigan and graduated from Mattawan High School in 2021. After graduation, she made the trip north to

Authsnap Secures $400K in Funding to Accelerate AI-Powered Healthcare Innovation
Authsnap, a Michigan based health tech startup dedicated to streamlining denied insurance claim appeals, has received a major boost in its mission to make healthcare

Customer Lens AI: Taking The Guesswork Out Of Customer Discovery
Customer Lens AI & Customer Discovery Earlier this fall, Innovate Marquette hosted a Customer Discovery demo highlighting Customer Lens AI, a platform that helps startups

Meet Nick: Project Manager
Who is Nick? Nick grew up in Livonia, Michigan but felt an immediate connection to Marquette and the greater Upper Peninsula when he toured Northern

Meet Ava: Outreach and Engagement Coordinator
Who is Ava? Ava Larson was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, but her family soon after relocated to Marquette. After graduating from Marquette Senior High School