Hatch Detroit

Hatch Detroit Down To Top 4 Startups Trying To Win $100,000

DETROIT - The Comerica Hatch Detroit Contest by TechTown is back for its 13th consecutive year, and one entrepreneur will win $100,000 in startup funding from Comerica Bank to open a brick-and-mortar storefront in Detroit, Hamtramck or Highland Park. The winner will also earn a business support package from TechTown Detroit, Wayne State University’s entrepreneurship

By |2025-06-03T16:34:59-04:00June 2nd, 2025|Entrepreneurs, mitechtv|

Voting For The Final 4 Startups In Hatch Detroit Contest Now Live

DETROIT - Comerica's Hatch Detroit contest is down to the final 4 finalists. The winner will be selected by a panel of judges as well as by popular vote. Voting began at noon May 1 and runs through May 9. Meghan Storey, SVP, Michigan Director of Small Business at Comerica Bank, names the Hatch Detroit

By |2024-05-02T09:14:00-04:00May 2nd, 2024|Entrepreneurs, mitechtv|

$100,000 Comerica Hatch Detroit Contest Announces 10 Semifinalists

DETROIT - The Comerica Hatch Detroit Contest by TechTown, the small business competition responsible for launching some of the city’s most popular neighborhood storefronts, is ready to unveil its Top 10 semifinalists. These businesses are now in the running to win $100,000 in startup funds from Comerica Bank to open a brick-and-mortar storefront in Detroit, Hamtramck or

By |2024-04-16T10:56:09-04:00April 16th, 2024|Entrepreneurs|

Hatch Detroit $100,000 Contest Opens Registration

DETROIT - HatchDetroit, now in its 11th year, is hosted by TechTown and sponsored by Comerica Bank. Megan Storey, senior vice president at Comerica Bank joins MITech Tv to update the 2024 contest. The $100,000 purse will go to one business startup in Detroit, Hamtramck or Highland Park. Since the contest began, more than 50

By |2024-01-09T19:19:08-05:00January 9th, 2024|mitechtv, News|

Thought Leadership, Hatch Detroit, RoboZone Robotics, Infused Cannabis Cooking

On MiTech TV Jan. 8,  Terry Bean social media guru provided details on his thought leader course.  Meghan Storey from Comerica Bank announced the Hatch Detroit contest with winner receiving $100K. Lorne Plant Executive Producer of State Champs RoboZone high school robotics updated the competition.  Chef Marjorie Harvey provided details on her cannabis-infused catering business.

By |2024-01-08T13:37:44-05:00January 8th, 2024|Podcasts|

Comerica Hatch Detroit Contest Reveals Top Four Finalists

DETROIT - The public has cast their votes and after a tight race, the Comerica Hatch Detroit Contest by TechTown is ready to announce the four entrepreneurial teams advancing to the final stage of the competition, which includes another round of public voting and the opportunity to compete at the Hatch Off on April 26.

By |2023-04-17T10:29:33-04:00April 16th, 2023|Entrepreneur Corner, Entrepreneurs, News|

Comerica Hatch Detroit Applications Due Noon Feb. 21

DETROIT - Apply by noon Feb. 21 for a chance to win $100,000 and a package of in-kind services to open up a brick-and-mortar business in Detroit, Highland Park or Hamtramck. The Comerica Hatch Detroit program is looking to support businesses that will revitalize commercial retail corridors, activate vacant spaces and spur further investment into

By |2023-02-20T17:21:03-05:00February 20th, 2023|Entrepreneurs, News|

The 2022 Comerica Bank Hatch Detroit Winner Is Little Liberia

DETROIT - Little Liberia was named the winner of the $100,000 2022 Comerica Hatch Detroit Content. In addition to the cash grant, Little Liberia will receive a package of pro bono support and counsel from Hatch Detroit powered by TechTown and its partners to bolster its opportunity for success. Congratulations to Little Liberia and the

By |2022-07-24T17:40:52-04:00July 24th, 2022|Entrepreneurs, Featured|

Hatch Detroit $100K Business Competition Finals July 21

DETROIT - The annual Hatch Detroit competition, to accelerate the growth of small businesses in Detroit, has scheduled its "Hatch Off" finals for July 21. Voting continues through July 7 for the People's Choice awards. Vittoria Katanski, Hatch executive director, provides all the details in this video interview. To check out the voting, click on

By |2022-07-05T15:54:56-04:00July 5th, 2022|Entrepreneurs, mitechtv|

Hatch Detroit Names Five Semifinalists For $100,000 Contest

DETROIT – The first round of votes are in and after a tight race Hatch Detroit powered by TechTown has announced that five entrepreneurial teams will advance to the final stage of the Comerica Hatch Detroit Contest, which includes another round of public voting and the opportunity to compete at Hatch Off on July 21.

By |2022-06-29T16:43:35-04:00June 28th, 2022|Entrepreneurs, Featured|