SOUTHFIELD ? The Michigan Israel Business Bridge will host a four-day trade mission to Tel Aviv, Jerusalem and Northern Israel this November. The Mission runs from November 16th to November 20th, with the option of adding touring days. "What makes our trade mission different is the pre-arranged one-on-one meetings for each delegate, states Mission Chair,
BIRMINGHAM - Great Lakes Angels is offering three different sessions this fall for accredited investors who want to learn more about angel investing. The sessions are scheduled for: Oct. 15th ?Overview of Angel Investing? (a primer for those that may not know how to engage.) In addition, some companies seeking capital will be showcased. Nov.
ROCHESTER - Kenneth M. Root, director of membership for the Small Business Association of Michigan, was recognized with an a 2014 ?Emerging Leader? Diamond Award Wed. Sept. 17 during the Michigan Society of Association Executive?s 13th Annual Diamond Awards Banquet in Rochester. Root was recognized for his contributions to the association industry and potential future
ANN ARBOR - Getting beyond startup? Join MiQuest for Venture Drive. If you've got a leadership team that's focused on rapid growth and a vetted business model, this competition is for you. It is definitely for you if the critical issues you're facing include a lack of access to capital, ineffective management practices, and difficulty
DETROIT - At first glance, you might think this story is about a candle. The Jam Jar looks like it could be one, with the colorful filling inside of a classic Mason Jar. But the Jam Jar is a radio, decorative and useful for the home. Mason Jars are kind of hip right now. You
DETROIT - Every once in a while we meet an inspiring leader in the Detroit area who?s making an impact in entrepreneurship that can?t be ignored. Devita Davidson is one of those Detroiters. We?re thrilled to learn that when Oprah was in town this past weekend for her motivational ?The Life You Want Weekend? event
DETROIT - Techonomy is coming to Detroit on September 16th and will focus on how technology and entrepreneurship can impact the economy. While last year?s event brought up many points for founders to consider, we thought about diving deeper into the organization itself. How did Techonomy get started and what advice can they share for
DETROIT - The Detroit-based sales motivation company currently taking the marketing world by storm is continuing its success streak with two exciting new announcements. First, the company has received $2 million from financial advisers, thanks in part to a 300% annual growth rate and the addition of several high-profile clients including Comcast and eBay. CEO
DETROIT - On September 15th, Charles Adler Co-Founder of the popular crowdfunding company Kickstarter will be in Detroit to speak to local entrepreneurs and community members. The event is a part of a ?Starter Talk? series hosted at Campbell Ewald in Downtown Detroit. Kickstarter as a company has an interesting story. The company first launched
ANN ARBOR ? Kevyn Orr, Detroit's emergency manager, and Ken Buckfire, president of Miller Buckfire, both of whom played key roles in Detroit's restructuring efforts following its historic Chapter 9 bankruptcy, will keynote the Ninth Annual Private Equity Conference at the University of Michigan Oct. 16-17. A second keynote will be delivered by T. Bondurant