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Survey Shows Inflation, Supply Chain Disruptions, Workforce Shortages Obstacles For Small Business

LANSING – Workforce shortages, inflation and supply chain disruptions remain the main obstacles Michigan’s small businesses are facing, according to a new survey released today by the Small Business Association of Michigan. “Though there is more optimism among small business owners, the struggles that are plaguing small businesses are still very prominent,” said SBAM President

By |2022-05-02T09:46:00-04:00May 2nd, 2022|Entrepreneurs, Featured|
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U.S. Chamber Applauds Introduction of Bipartisan Entrepreneurship Bill

WASHINGTON DC — The U.S. Chamber of Commerce praised the introduction of the Golden-preneurship Act. This bipartisan legislation, introduced by U.S. Representatives Elise Stefanik (R-NY-21), Young Kim (R-CA-39), Dean Phillips (D-MN-03), and Jason Crow (D-CO-06) would strengthen programs that help senior entrepreneurs start and grow their businesses. Over one million older Americans lost their jobs

By |2022-05-02T09:46:00-04:00May 2nd, 2022|Entrepreneurs|
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Bamboo Detroit Co Working Space – Hybrid Working Becoming New Trend

DETROIT - Co-working spaces under the Bamboo Detroit umbrella are in both downtown Detroit and Royal Oak. Co-founder Amana Lewan joins Matt and Mike to talk about how she has weathered the pandemic and what she sees as new workplace trends, including a hybrid work where employees meet once a week or so at one

By |2022-04-28T17:10:59-04:00April 28th, 2022|Entrepreneurs, mitechtv|
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TechStars Detroit Accelerator – Everything You Need To Know With Managing Director Monica Wheat

DETROIT - TechStars Detroit Accelerator is accepting applications and will be hosting an accelerator online presentation Thursday April 28. You can register for this free event at https://hopin.com/events/jpmc-inside-a-techstars-accelerator In this video interview with Monica Wheat, Managing Director of TechStars Detroit, the 24-year veteran of startup, corporate, and tech organizations, explains how the backing of J.P.

By |2022-04-25T16:55:01-04:00April 25th, 2022|Entrepreneurs, mitechtv|
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90 Companies Win Michigan Celebrates Small Business Awards

LANSING - Ninety small businesses in Michigan have been selected from a pool of over 550 nominations as award recipients at the 18th annual Michigan Celebrates Small Business Gala. This year’s honorees span 14 different business sectors and hail from every corner of the state. From a hunting gear manufacturer in the Upper Peninsula to

By |2022-04-24T16:55:55-04:00April 24th, 2022|Entrepreneurs, News|
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Kalamazoo Venture Tuesday Online Features Investor Panel Critique

KALAMAZOO - Kalamazoo Venture provides the online audience with the rare opportunity to see inside the minds of three investors as they reveal what three company presenters did right and wrong. The Kalamazoo Venture Tuesday meeting is designed as a teaching opportunity for participating companies and members of the audience. So come join us for an

By |2022-04-24T16:55:55-04:00April 23rd, 2022|Entrepreneurs|
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Michigan Venture Program Receives Grant From National Fund To Support FAM Program

DETROIT – Invest Detroit Ventures announced a $50,000 grant from the Revolve Fund to support its FAM Program, an IDV initiative to provide capital and partnership to underrepresented founders and help prepare them for the next round of investment. “Our vision for Revolve Fund is to not only make financial investments in entities led by

By |2022-04-18T12:02:41-04:00April 18th, 2022|Entrepreneurs|
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MSU Conquer Accelerator Deadline To Enter April 22

ANN ARBOR - Conquer Accelerator is a 10-week program starting on June 6th and running through August 12 that provides funding and training for startup entrepreneurs. Program Manager Tom Stewart provides details in this video interview . As a member of the cohort, teams receive: $20,000 in funding Access to mentoring and professional services Resources,

By |2022-04-11T19:04:30-04:00April 11th, 2022|Entrepreneurs, mitechtv, Uncategorized|
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Michigan Council Of Women In Technology Update With Kathleen Norton Schock

ANN ARBOR - Kathleen Norton-Schock updates a lot of upcoming big and small Michigan Council of Women In Technology Foundation events; including four major "girls" programs; and the Save The Dates for the next round of events and activity. MCWT's VISION IS SIMPLE: MAKE MICHIGAN THE NO. 1 STATE FOR WOMEN IN TECHNOLOGY. In our

By |2022-04-11T17:41:01-04:00April 11th, 2022|Entrepreneurs, mitechtv|
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