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Learn How To Create And Build A Successful Crowdfunding Campaign

MIDLAND – On October 23, join Tom Coke, Director of Compliance Services at CrowdFundConnect, a former securities regulator, certified mediator, entrepreneur, and expert on crowdfunding, for Crowd Funding Camp. What we will be discussing: History of crowdfunding Different forms of crowdfunding Recent developments in crowdfunding Nuts and bolts of  crowdfunding campaign Survey of some crowdfunding sites and their pros and cons Friday, October

By |2015-10-13T19:08:38-04:00October 13th, 2015|Entrepreneurs, Featured|

Lakeshore Advantage Funds Volta Power Systems For Second Time

ZEELAND - Lakeshore Advantage announced Monday that it has awarded Volta Power Systems $12,900 from the Business Accelerator Fund, the second cash award given Volta. The money will be used for the commercialization of Volta’s business. This is Volta’s second award; to date they have received over $32,000 from the BAF. Volta Power Systems is

By |2015-10-05T21:30:00-04:00October 5th, 2015|Entrepreneurs|

Immigrant Entrepreneur Series Oct. 29 Hosted By TiE Detroit

DETROIT - Three highly successful South Asian entrepreneurs will be the featured speakers Oct. 29 at the Immigrant Entrepreneur event at Wayne State University, hosted by TiE Detroit. Co-sponsors include the WSU College of Engineering, the James and Patricia Anderson Institute, Blackstone LaunchPad, Fakhoury Law Group, and Global Detroit. The event, at the Engineering Auditorium

By |2015-10-01T12:42:40-04:00October 1st, 2015|Entrepreneurs|

Automation Alley Opens 7Cs Acceleration Program To Second Stage Companies

TROY - Automation Alley Wednesday launched 7Cs Second Stage, an extension of Automation Alley’s exclusive entrepreneurship program, created to accelerate the growth of Southeast Michigan’s small businesses and startups - with a specific focus on advanced manufacturing. 7Cs Second Stage will be eligible to any technology or manufacturing-based company from five to 100 employees in

By |2015-09-23T21:20:40-04:00September 23rd, 2015|Entrepreneurs, Featured|

Understand Angel Investing, Term Sheets And Other Crucial Aspects Of Startup Capital

MIDLAND - The traditional capital market for startups is broken, but a growing network of angel investors are stepping in to fill the void of early-stage companies getting funding. Ken Kousky, CEO at MMIC and President of BlueWater Angels, will lead this in-depth workshop on the fundamentals of angel investing and the steps you must

By |2015-09-05T19:57:09-04:00September 5th, 2015|Entrepreneurs, Featured|

Registration Open For SMSBF Next Energy Event Sept. 11

  DETROIT - You can still register for the Southeast Michigan Sustainable Business Forum Member Guest Event at Next Energy on September 11. Detroit City Planning Director Maurice Cox will outline his ideas for making Detroit a sustainable city. Join Director Cox and SMSBF in changing Detroit for the better. If you're a business leader,

By |2015-09-05T19:02:54-04:00September 5th, 2015|Clean Update, Featured|