January 30, 2012 – CBS News Detroit The Charter Group, one of Michigan’s premier merger and acquisition advisory firms with a concentration on middle market transactions ranging from $5 million to $50 million, Monday announced the expansion of its operations to Kalamazoo. Ron Kitchens, CEO of Southwest Michigan First and general partner of the Southwest […]
Read MoreDecember 20, 2011 – First Companies Companies looking to acquire or merge with new businesses within the Midwest region are often directed to The Charter Group, a merger and acquisition firm with offices in Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo, and northern Indiana. Recently, The Charter Group approached First Companies about a new, flexible, and supportive work environment […]
Read MoreDecember 8, 2011 – Business Review West Michigan On Thursday, Dec. 15, “Invest Locally, Invest Profitably: The Key to Successful Investing in West Michigan” will be held at Eberhard Center on GVSU’s Pew Campus in downtown Grand Rapids. It will feature experts from across the investing spectrum addressing real estate syndication, angel investing, early stage […]
Read MoreMarch 4, 2011 – Mlive As part of a group of five venture capital groups, The Charter Group helped raised $5 million to get pharmaceutical pilot plant Grand River Aseptic Manufacturing certified and opened in exchange for a more than 80 percent interest in the facility. Investors include Indianapolis-based Pearl Street Venture Funds, GRAM Acquisition LLC […]
Read MoreSeptember 23, 2010 – Business Review West Michigan Business Review West Michigan named the new Michigan Accelerator Fund I the 2010 Deal of the Year in West Michigan. Randy Thelen, president of Lakeshore Advantage in Holland-Zeeland has been named the Dealmaker of the Year for the region. Both will be honored at the black-tie event […]
Read MoreAugust 16, 2010 – Mlive The formation of a $10 million venture fund in Grand Rapids reflects a united push to fill a critical void in local economic development efforts. Organizers of Michigan Accelerator Fund I have a solid roster of supporters and partners from across the Grand Rapids business community who pledged both money and […]
Read MoreMarch 4, 2010 – Business Review West Michigan A group of West Michigan-based investors will likely submit a proposal to a fund the state is forming to support startup businesses and spur a new generation of home-grown venture capitalists. The Michigan Economic Development Corp. hopes the so-called “accelerator funds” can begin to address the pressing […]
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