SEATTLE, WA – Michigan attracted $118.8 million in 18 deals in the state in the third quarter of 2016, up from $58 million in the second quarter and $48.8 million in the first, a new report says. The report, from the National Venture Capital Association and PitchBook, a VC database, showed the third quarter in
ROYAL OAK - PriveCo Inc. is the world's most private company. The company started by Birmingham serial entrepreneur Tom Nardone operates 10 retail websites that offer you the world's most embarrassing products. Why? Because, given the choice, Nardone knows you would rather avoid the embarrassment of buying these items in person. His dedicated team brings
ROYAL OAK - Serial entrepreneur Tom Nardone appears on M2 TechCast to discuss his very-low cost bulletproof vests that he sells to law enforcement and security officers for just $299. Comparable bulletproof vests made by his competitors cost more than twice as much. Tom is a former military equipment Test Engineer with extensive experience testing
ANN ARBOR - Atomic Object has named Jonah Bailey as the software design and development consultancy’s new Managing Partner in Ann Arbor. Bailey is taking over the Managing Partner role from Darrell Hawley, who served on the Ann Arbor office’s first management and leadership team after Atomic acquired SRT Solutions in 2013. Atomic Object’s Ann
LANSING - Gov. Rick Snyder has proclaimed October as Michigan’s Cybersecurity Awareness Month, to be capped by the North American Cyber Security Summit Oct. 17 at Cobo Center. “Cybersecurity is now as important as home security in our increasing online world,” said Gov. Rick Snyder. “You can’t avoid hearing stories of high-profile breaches and cyber
ROYAL OAK - Jan Getty, Founder and CEO of Resource Link, is interviewed by Rachele Downs, vice president of Entrepreneurial Strategies for Inforum to talk about her health-care start-up. Resource Link is engaged by health care providers to coordinate benefits for older adults, chronically ill, persons with disabilities to coordinate with caregivers in regulatory managed
ANN ARBOR - Online Tech has updated its Virtual Private Cloud to allow users to allocate their storage, RAM and CPU resources as their workloads demand simply by clicking a button on their OTC client portals. Instead of getting locked into a cloud server with a specific amount of RAM, disk space, and CPU resources,
ROYAL OAK - On M2 TechCast Monday Oct. 3 - yes it is October already - DroneLawPro Enrico Schaefer will update the listening audience on how lots of unregistered - and therefore - illegal drones are filling the skies and why the FAA can’t corral them. Russell Schindler will talk about TC New Tech Meetup,
DETROIT - TechTown Detroit will honor Sean Ainsworth and RetroSense Therapeutics as 2016’s Entrepreneur of the Year at its first annual Salute! Awards, to be presented as part of the Toast of the Town celebration of entrepreneurship October 13. The Salute! Awards honor the year’s standout entrepreneurs with both tech-based and neighborhood businesses. The awardees
DETROIT - The North American International Cyber Summit 2016 released on Friday its list of keynote and featured speakers, a who’s who of top cyber state and federal security business and government professionals headlined by David DeVries, Principal Deputy Chief Information Officer, U.S. Department of Defense. The day-long event is scheduled for Monday Oct. 17
