ANN ARBOR - Welcome back to Michigan, Kathryn Gardner, MVCA?s newest Fellow. Kathryn starts her Fellowship at Arboreum Ventures, and The Michigan Venture Capital Association, in its latest eNewsletter, asked her to introduce herself to the MVCA community. How did you find out about the Fellows program? What advantage do you think the Fellows program
WARREN - The Association for Corporate Growth Detroit Chapter will host a panel discussion Nov. 18 at the US Army TACOM that will look a winning the defense industry in Michigan. The Defense, Aerospace and Homeland Security industries currently generate more than $7 Billion Dollars in revenue in the state annually. A panel of experts
ROCHESTER HILLS - Nearly 50 applications for the Macomb Pitch competition were culled to eight finalists that will competing on December 11 for $23,000 in cash and in-kind prizes. The finalists are: Laystitch Technologies, LLC Localfu Modustri PHASIQ, LLC re-Contour, LLC Saras, LLC Sound Barrier, LLC Triquetra Games, LLC To register to attend the finalist's
CHICAGO - Toymail, a Gross Points start-up, won $25,000 and third place in the Innovation Grand Challenge at this year's Cisco Internet of Things Global Conference. Toymail allows parents to send and receive messages wirelessly through toys from a mobile app. Cisco CTO Padmasree Warrior called Toymail "proof that IoT (Internet of Things) is already
LANSING - The Michigan Golf Course Owners Association has joined the Small Business Association of Michigan as a new Strategic Partner. The MGCOA represents the interests of local golf course owners and operators and assists its members in becoming more profitable and knowledgeable business owners. ?We are very pleased that the MGCOA has joined the
ANN ARBOR ? If you weren?t able to attend the standing-room-only Ignite UX Michigan presentation night in Ann Arbor this week, we?ve got you covered with videos from most of the user experience presentations. Ignite UX Michigan was held at Conor O?Neill?s in Ann Arbor, in the Celtic Room. Not an extra chair was to
DETROIT - Graduating college seniors with degrees in computer science and related majors from an accredited four-year college or university need to look no further than Hacker Fellows, a cutting-edge program that allows them to work as a developer at a Michigan start-up. This program, administered by Grand Circus in partnership with Invest Detroit, gives
PLYMOUTH - Relax and Network with Michigan Israel Business Bridge members and guests at a unique after work program highlighting MIBB founder Chuck Newman?s newest venture, Memory Preservation Lab and ClipFort. The networking event is being held on October 29 from 5:30 ? 7:30 PM at the Michigan Life Science and Innovation Center in Plymouth,
ANN ARBOR - You're invited to an evening of short talks on user experience topics in Ann Arbor October 21 when Ignite UX Michigan shines a spotlight on local speakers. The event is free, registration is not required, and it is a great opportunity to learn and to mingle with other local UX professionals and
WARREN - Students from elementary through high school will demonstrate their ability to design, program and build autonomous robots at Lawrence Technological University?s Halloween RoboParade on Oct. 25 at the Expo Center on the South Campus of Macomb Community College in Warren. The event is open to the public and admission is free. Many of