Joining Michigan Capital Network
Dale Grogan became managing partner of MCN/Grand Angels in 2020. The organization is one of Michigan’s most active and most consistent investment organizations with a stated objective of building world-class companies and entrepreneurial talent through investment and mentoring. The group is committed to utilizing its financial, intellectual and networking resources to help portfolio companies achieve more and its focus is on entrepreneurs and companies in Michigan and the Midwest region.
Bringing Early-Stage Investing Experience
Mr. Grogan has been a member of the Investment Review Board of the Michigan Pre-Seed Fund since 2009. He is a former managing director for Michigan Accelerator Fund I, MAF Opportunity Fund LP and Acuity Partners Ltd., former chairman of nanoRETE Inc., former advisory board director for Michigan Israel Business Bridge, former director of MichBio, former director of MIT Enterprise Forum Michigan, former adviser for Novus Biotechnology Fund I LP, and former chief strategist for LifeMed ID Inc. and SMART Association Inc. (where he also was director of smart card initiatives). He also is the former CEO of Leapfrog Smart Products and Conduit Healthcare Solutions Inc.
EDUCATION: Huntingdon College (B, B), University of Alabama at Birmingham (M)