MIDLAND ? Mid Michigan Innovation Center will host a Bootstrappers Breakfast at its Midland headquarters on Aug. 13. The event allows entrepreneurs from early-stage tech companies to share knowledge and experiences gained through their business development. The breakfast will feature special guest Travis Johnson, the founder of foodjunky, a startup that provides a simpler way to order food for large meetings.
Bootstrappers Breakfasts originated just over a decade ago in Silicon Valley and now take place throughout the U.S. ?Bootstrapping? is a technique for creating a self-sustaining computer program from scratch ? when applied to startups, the term relates to fueling growth through means other than investment, such as customer revenue. Bootstrappers Breakfasts help attendees gain knowledge needed for this ?organic? growth.
Registration for the breakfast is Click on MMIC.US
