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Fark Labs: Second Stage Company Commercialization Project

Fark Labs

Student Team:

Shunsuke Uno – Master of Business Administration

Ibrahim Ahmed – Master of Business Administration

Siri Shivaprasad – MSE Industrial and Operations Engineering

Project Sponsors:

Eren Hursit – Champion, Managing Director

Ahu Serter – Supervisor, Founder

Faculty Advisors:

Len Middleton – Ross School of Business

Larry Seiford – College of Engineering

As Fark Labs expands its efforts to accelerate the growth of second-stage companies in Michigan, the Tauber team has been tasked with developing a strategic framework to strengthen the entrepreneurial ecosystem. The team will map key ecosystem players, evaluate opportunities for strategic partnerships between startups and established firms, and design a scalable support model tailored to the unique challenges faced by growth-stage ventures. This effort will include identifying gaps, benchmarking support mechanisms, and piloting solutions with select companies to drive long-term impact.

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