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M2 TechCast: Kathleen Norton-Schock Updates News From MCWT, Plus Interviews Philanthropy Services Founder

ROYAL OAK - Kathleen Norton-Schock talks about lots of news, including Diva Tech Talk, Michigan Council of Women in Technology plus does an interview with Kim Cross, founder of Philanthropy Services. Norton-Schock, who took the summer off, also announced the Association of Women in Communications gave Diva Tech Talk its Clarion Award for radio programming

By |2016-09-28T07:53:20-04:00September 22nd, 2016|Entrepreneurs, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|
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Great Lakes Angels Vets 4 Tech Startups Oct. 6 In Farmington Hills

FARMINGTON HILLS - Great Lakes Angels is offering accredited investors the opportunity on Oct. 6 at UHY Advisors to listen to elevator pitches as four technology start-ups will do their best to talk them into funding their companies. Registration opens at 5 pm, and presentations start at 5:30. Presenting companies include: 3BG Supply Co www.3bgsupply.com

By |2016-09-19T21:21:30-04:00September 19th, 2016|Entrepreneurs, News|
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Blue Medora Raises Nearly $7.5 Million Amid Tough Climate

GRAND RAPIDS - Software developer Blue Medora LLC raised nearly $7.5 million in capital in what one expert calls a “tough,” but “good” environment for companies seeking investors. The investment is part of an effort by the Grand Rapids-based company, which focuses on cloud system management, to raise up to $10 million in capital. Blue Medora

By |2016-09-19T20:42:41-04:00September 19th, 2016|Entrepreneurs, News|
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M2 TechCast: Kelly Describes His Vision To Make Automation Alley Expert On Industry 4.0

ROYAL OAK - New Automation Alley Executive Director Tom Kelly joins us on M2 TechCast to talk about his plan to make the southeast Michigan technology association technology an expert on what he calls Industry 4.0 – the fourth industrial revolution fueled by dramatic changes in the digital world transforming manufacturing – still Michigan’s biggest

By |2016-09-17T13:07:15-04:00September 16th, 2016|Entrepreneurs, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|
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TiE, Autonebula Announce Connected Car, Mobility $50K Competition For Startups

DEARBORN – The contest is to identify entrepreneurs and startups from the connected transport ecosystem. The emphasis would be on products, areas of applications within the connected transport space, vehicle management, traffic management, vehicle logistics, telematics, navigation, cybersecurity, infotainment and data analytics. During the contest, six finalists will have seven minutes to pitch their product to

By |2016-09-15T16:51:56-04:00September 15th, 2016|Entrepreneurs, Featured, News|
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TEDxDetroit Announces Speaker Lineup For Mega Entrepreneurial Event Oct. 6

DETROIT - TEDxDetroit has named its list of local influencers, event organizers and innovators to kick off the day-long conference Oct. 6 at Detroit historic Fox Theatre – and they include History Channel’s Mobsteel Cast Member Adam Genei; HistoSonics Inc. President and CEO of Christine Gibbons and more. The question asked of the hundreds of

By |2016-09-13T19:01:49-04:00September 13th, 2016|Entrepreneurs, Featured, News|
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RetroSense Therapeutics’ Investors See Exit, Bright Future Ahead

ANN ARBOR - An investment made by several groups of early-stage Michigan investors could pay off in a big way following the recent news that Allergan acquired Ann Arbor-based RetroSense Therapeutics LLC, a Michigan angel-backed gene therapy company, for $60 million plus additional funding if the company reaches future milestones. Terry Cross, MVCA member, and

By |2016-09-09T12:18:18-04:00September 9th, 2016|Entrepreneurs, Life Sciences|
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Are You Listening To What Your Financial Statements Are Telling You?

LANSING - Michael Rogers, vice president communications for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with business coach and consultant George Scott, president of Business Consulting Services, about how to analyze financial statements and select the right accountant who can help your business success. Scott earned a Bachelor of Science degree in 2007 and a

By |2016-09-09T11:28:38-04:00September 9th, 2016|Entrepreneurs, Small Business Association of Michigan|
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Ben & Jerry’s Greenfield To Keynote U-M Entrepalooza Sept. 23 At Michigan League

ANN ARBOR -  Jerry Greenfield, co-founder of Ben & Jerry’s, will keynote Entrepalooza 2016 on Sept. 23 to help explore the power of creative thinking - solving issues and challenges that entrepreneurs and entrepreneurial members of large companies face. Entrepalooza, at the Michigan League, is presented by The Samuel Zell & Robert H. Lurie Institute

By |2016-09-09T09:38:25-04:00September 9th, 2016|Entrepreneurs, Featured|
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MCWT Seeking Nominations For Women Of Year In Technology Award

DETROIT - The Michigan Council of Women in Technology Foundation is seeking nominations for its inaugural MCWT Woman of the Year in Technology award. The nonprofit organization will recognize a woman in Michigan leading or driving change for women in information technology careers or fields of study. MCWT will present the award during a ceremony

By |2016-09-09T08:44:29-04:00September 9th, 2016|Entrepreneurs, Featured|
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