TiECon Detroit coming Oct. 6
FARMINGTON HILLS — The Detroit Chapter of the entrepreneurial organization TiE announced that TiECon Detroit 2018 will be held Oct. 6 at Suburban Collection Showplace, 46100 Grand River Ave., Novi. …
PlanetM Launches grant program to support mobility startups
DETROIT — Mobility startups now have access to more than $1 million in grant funding through a new statewide PlanetM program announced this week. The two-part program includes a PlanetM …
MSU Innovation Center recognizes faculty and student inventors
EAST LANSING — Michigan State Univesrity’s Innovation Center held its annual Innovation Cenebration Thursday, highlighting ground-breaking technology from MSU labs and startup companies from across Michigan State University’s campus. Advanced …
UM’s annual Entrepalooza symposium to feature Veronika Scott of the Empowerment Plan
ANN ARBOR — Entrepreneurship programs from across the University of Michigan are teaming up to host the annual Entrepalooza symposium on Friday, Sept. 22 at the Michigan League, 911 N. …
StockX Closes $6M Funding Round
DETROIT – StockX, the online consumer “stock market of things,” announced that it has closed a $6 million round of funding from several celebrity investors, including actor Mark Wahlberg, rappers …
Leaders and Innovators event at LTU Feb. 16, 'Starting a Business'
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – If you’re ready to start a business, an event Thursday, Feb. 16 at Lawrence Technological University will help you figure out how. LTU is hosting the next …
ACE '17 Coming Jan. 26
SOUTHFIELD — The Annual Collaboration for Entrepreneurship 2017, better known as ACE ’17, will be held Jan. 26 at the Westin Southfield hotel. ACE celebrates and promotes entrepreneurship in the …
New Email Management Technology From Ann Arbor Startup
ANN ARBOR — A new company called Notion AI Inc. has launched with $9.5 million in capital, promising a better way to manage the deluge of email faced by many …
Ford, Techstars Pick 12 Mobility Startups
DEARBORN — Ford Motor Co. and the startup accelerator Techstars have announced their newest class of startup companies that will work this summer from offices at Ford Field in Detroit …
Southfield Firm Offers Accounting Software Free To Startups
SOUTHFIELD — Southfield-based Gravity Software has announced that startup organizations can now use Gravity 2016 for free if they have a Microsoft CRM software package already in place. Gravity’s CRM …