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Michigan Small Business Development Center Hosting Virtual Conference March 20

ANN ARBOR - In concert with the nearly 1,000 Small Business Development Centers (SBDCs) across the nation, the Michigan SBDC will celebrate SBDC Day Wednesday, March 20, and host a live webinar called "Ask the Experts - SBDC Consultants" from 11 am to noon.  Michigan SBDC Greater Washtenaw Regional Director Ron Stevens provide an overview

By |2024-03-18T17:24:24-04:00March 18th, 2024|Entrepreneurs, mitechtv|

MSBDC Celebrates Eighth Annual SBDC Day March 20

GRAND RAPIDS - In concert with the nearly 1,000 Small Business Development Centers (SBDCs) across the nation, the Michigan SBDC will celebrate SBDC Day Wednesday, March 20, 2024. SBDC Day is a national, collective proclamation of the impact America's Small Business Development Centers (SBDCs) have on the success of our nation’s dreamers, innovators and doers

By |2024-03-15T11:18:00-04:00March 15th, 2024|Entrepreneurs, Politics, Politics/Government|

Cantilever Investors Building 3 Innovator Campuses In Ann Arbor Area

ANN ARBOR - Cantilever Investors created an innovation center campus in Ann Arbor and is set to open two more campuses, a second at Zeeb Road and I-94 and a third in Ypsilanti. Ann Arbor's campus focuses on Biotech, Zeeb campus on energy tech and Ypsilanti on Medical tech. Managing Partner Steve Tokarz explains how

By |2024-03-12T11:24:25-04:00March 12th, 2024|Entrepreneurs, mitechtv|

U M Helps Organize NSF Great Lakes Business Advisory Group

ANN ARBOR - The NSF I-Corps Hub: Great Lakes Region is part of the National Innovation Network, a national network of NSF-funded researchers from I-Corps Teams and Hubs. Working together, this network of thinkers addresses America’s need for innovation education. Long-time Michigan entrepreneurial influencer Diane Durance explains in the vide interview that to achieve the

By |2024-03-12T10:17:08-04:00March 12th, 2024|Entrepreneurs, mitechtv|

Lots Of Events In 2024 For Michigan Council of Women In Technology

ANN ARBOR - It’s International Women’s Day, a global day to celebrate women’s achievements and take action to accelerate equality. Joining Mike Brennan and Matt Roush on MITech TV is Kathleen Norton-Schock, spokeswoman for the Michigan Council of Women In Technology, a group that has provided more than $2 million in scholarships to women to develop

By |2024-03-08T10:29:43-05:00March 8th, 2024|Entrepreneurs, mitechtv|

Retail Boot Camp Applications Close March 6

DETROIT - Calling all entrepreneurs. Applications for the Tech Town Retail Boot Camp close March 6 If you’re an entrepreneur who's serious about opening a storefront in Wayne County, our program is for you. The program curriculum is designed to strengthen business owners’ skill sets and grow their businesses as they look to thrive in today’s

By |2024-03-03T14:59:28-05:00March 3rd, 2024|Entrepreneurs|

Michigan Capital Network Promotes Jenni Li to Senior Associate

GRAND RAPIDS – Michigan Capital Network (MCN), the state’s largest association of regional angel investing groups and the management entity for four venture capital funds, announced today it has named Jenni Li as Senior Associate. Li joined MCN in 2020 as an analyst after completing her BS in Chemical and Biological Engineering from Georgia Tech, where she

By |2024-03-04T16:49:01-05:00March 3rd, 2024|Entrepreneurs|

Purple Engine Coaching And Consulting Created By Long-Time PR Pro

ANN ARBOR - There's a new business coaching and consulting business in Michigan started by long-time public relations professional Michelle Gilbert, formerly vice president of communications for Comcast Heartland, that includes Michigan. She recently left Comcast to start what she's calling Purple Engine Coaching and Consulting. If you want to learn more about why this

By |2024-02-06T14:24:13-05:00February 6th, 2024|Entrepreneurs, mitechtv|

Events Galore For Women And Girls From Michigan Council Of Women In Technology

ANN ARBOR - Kathleen Norton-Schock provides her monthly updates on all the programs on Michigan Council of Women in Technology''s calendar over the next couple of months, including several competitions that earn college scholarships. On Feb. 22, Hockey with Heart: A Fundraiser with the Detroit Red Wings v Colorado Avalance, is scheduled for Little Ceasar's

By |2024-02-05T16:01:53-05:00February 5th, 2024|Entrepreneurs, mitechtv|