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MITechNews TV Launches With Auto Tech Channel

ANN ARBOR - MITechNews.Com is expanding its technology video news coverage by adding the first of many topic specific channels - Auto Tech. Editor Mike Brennan attended the Center for Automotive Transportation’s Management Briefing Seminars in August and shot more than a dozen videos interviews with top auto tech decision makers, CEOs, CIOs and other

By |2018-09-07T10:43:25-04:00September 7th, 2018|Auto Tech, Featured, News|

Toma Detroit Wins $250K Grand Prize In Hatch Detroit Contest

DETROIT – Toma Detroit will serve fresh, locally sourced simple yet sophisticated cocktails and foods from Latin America with the help of a $50,000 cash prize the founders won Thursday night in the 2018 Comerica Hatch Detroit Contest presented by Bedrock. The annual contest supports brick and mortar business growth in Detroit, Highland Park and

By |2018-08-31T09:16:14-04:00August 31st, 2018|Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurs, Featured|

Labor Day Survey: Half Of U.S. Employees Satisfied With Jobs, Disappointed With Professional Development

NEW YORK - On Labor Day weekend, a new survey shows 51 percent of U.S. employees are satisfied with their jobs, but employees gave the lowest marks for disappointment with their job’s professional development aspects. The Conference Board’s survey gauged approximately 1,500 employed individuals, who together comprise a snapshot of the U.S. workforce. Participants weighed

By |2018-08-30T18:01:22-04:00August 30th, 2018|Featured, New Products / Contracts|

Nominees Named For Michigan Venture Capital Association Awards

ANN ARBOR – Nominees for Exit of the Year, Community Impact Player, and Up-and-Coming Company of the Year were named Monday by the Michigan Venture Capital Association and the envelopes containing the winners' names will be presented Oct. 2 during the MVCA Annual Awards Dinner at the Eastern Market. The Keynote address will be provided

By |2018-08-27T20:03:47-04:00August 27th, 2018|Entrepreneur, Featured|

$1 Million Fintech Challenge, WePredict Auto Warranty Failures, ManagedWay Update

ROYAL OAK - On M2 Techcast Monday Aug. 27, Maureen Miller Brosnan will discuss the nominees for the Michigan Venture Capital Association Awards. Tel Ganesan will talk about the $1 Million Fintech Challenge his company, Kyyba Innovations, is sponsoring in Michigan. James Davies, CEO of WePredict, will discuss how his company can help auto OEMs and Tier

By |2018-08-24T13:22:16-04:00August 24th, 2018|Featured, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

Deadline To Apply For $1 Million Fintech Challenge August 30

FARMINGTON HILLS - Have a Fintech startup that needs investment capital? The $1 million Fintech Challenge is seeking applicants. The rub is the deadline to apply is Aug. 30. Kyyba Innovations has partnered with Fintech Valley Vizag, a sustainable global Fintech ecosystem to organize the $1 Million Startup Challenge as part of “VIZAG FINTECH FESTIVAL.”

By |2018-08-24T10:32:44-04:00August 24th, 2018|Entrepreneurs, Featured|

Fake News Detector Algorithm Works Better Than A Human

ANN ARBOR—An algorithm-based system that identifies telltale linguistic cues in fake news stories could provide news aggregator and social media sites like Google News with a new weapon in the fight against misinformation. The University of Michigan researchers who developed the system have demonstrated that it’s comparable to and sometimes better than humans at correctly

By |2018-08-22T09:56:18-04:00August 22nd, 2018|Featured, Social Media|

DTE Energy Breaks Ground On Natural-Gas Fired Blue Water Energy Plant

EAST CHINA TOWNSHIP - DTE Energy broke ground this week on a $1 billion natural-gas plant that will provide lower emission electricity for 850,000 homes starting in 2022. The Blue Water Energy Center will help DTE Energy take a significant step toward its goal of reducing carbon emissions by more than 80 percent. East China Township

By |2018-08-21T20:21:29-04:00August 21st, 2018|Clean Update, Featured|

4 Finalists Named For Comerica Hatch Detroit Contest – All Four Foodies

Pictured above, Nezaa Bandele – Paradise Natural Foods. DETROIT – The public has spoken and Friday Hatch Detroit announced the four finalists who will advance to the final round of the 2018 Comerica Hatch Detroit Contest presented by Bedrock. These four entrepreneurs are competing to win $50,000 from Comerica Bank and more than $200,000 in pro

By |2018-08-17T13:25:27-04:00August 17th, 2018|Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurs, Featured|