Start Studio MVP Winter 2025 Demo Day Winners

DETROIT – This week, we celebrated the winter 2025 graduates of Start Studio MVP during our Demo Day event, showcasing the innovative spirit and hard work that thrives in Detroit’s tech community. We were thrilled to witness the remarkable achievements of our tech founders and the MVPs they diligently crafted over the past six weeks.

Congratulations to our People’s Choice Award winners:

First place: Micia Eddins of J.O.B. Lactation
Second place: Nina and Josef Knauf of KMG Amplify
Third place: Hélia Clamoungou of LiveWell

We also want to extend a big congratulations to the rest of our Start Studio MVP winter 2025 cohort:

Derya Karaarslan of EvaGenomics
Dwayne Toler of Bridget
Greg Mays and Natalie Hicks of UR Guide
Helen Griffin of Jovial
Keonda Buford of Venture Lift
Sonita Lewis of RUSH Reliable Urgent Supportive Healthcare
Tijana Dau of The Loneliness Network

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By Mike Brennan|2025-03-08T17:47:41-05:00March 8th, 2025|Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurs|

About the Author: Mike Brennan

Founder of Michigan News Network, and serves as CEO, as well as Editor & Publisher of MITECHNEWS.COM. Brennan has worked since 1980 as a technology writer at newspapers in New York, NY, San Jose, CA., Seattle, WA., Memphis, TN., Detroit, MI., and London, England. He co-founded and served as managing editor of Pacific Rim News Service (SEATTLE), which developed a network of more than 100 freelance journalists in 17 Asia-Pacific countries.