GLEQ to sponsor 2 entrepreneurship training events in SE Michigan
The Great Lakes Entrepreneur's Quest will partner with two southeast Michigan business catalyst organizations to provide training to start-ups.
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Michigan can and should compete for venture capital
The Enterprise Forum interviews Skip Simms, administrator for the Michigan Pre-Seed Capital Fund at Ann Arbor SPARK, about the roles that private equity and venture capitalism can play in re-shaping Michigan's economy.
Boutique clothing manufacturing facility opens in Detroit
Sarah Lurtz and Sarah Lapinski, best-known as the duo behind fashion line Wound Menswear, have opened a small manufacturing facility in the Russell Industrial Center.
A2 Biotech start-up ends first year with 10 clients
Biotech startup Compendia Bioscience Inc. was formed last year to commercialize Onocomine, a web-based analysis tool for the cancer gene expression database. It has ended its first year with 10 clients - including 8 of the 20 biggest cancer drug companies - as well as the assembly of an experienced management team and the completion of agreements for growth capital.
Website launched to market side businesses
Livonia entrepreneur Jim Hedges has launched www.sidebizonline.com to help small business owners connect with people looking for the services they offer.
New Enterprise Foundation salutes entrepreneur of the year
The New Enterprise forum will celebrate its 21st birthday as a entrepreneurial networking organization and salute its entrepreneur of the year, Dick Beeden of Entyre, at its Annual Awards and Birthday Celebration in Ann Arbor on Feb. 15.
African immigrants to Metro Detroit bring education, entrepreneurial spirit
A 400% increase in African immigrants to Metro Detroit in the last decade has infused the area with new stores, churches and mosques, social organizations and professional services.
Entrepreneur launches company to help create…entrepeneurs
"Serial" entrepreneur Dick Beedon and two partners have formed MacBeedon Partners LLC, an equity investment and management company aimed at helping to start up companies in the realms of alternate energy, advanced automotive, IT and health care.
Columnist delves into potential for entrepreneurship in new economy
Ann Arbor News business columnist Rick Haglund takes a look at the role that entrepreneurship can play in recovery of Michigan's economy.
Local online company markets conscience capitalism
Nev Muftari, a local entrepreneur, has launched a “cause-marketing” company that will promote products sold for the benefit of a non-profit agency.
Michigan can and should compete for venture capital
The Enterprise Forum interviews Skip Simms, administrator for the Michigan Pre-Seed Capital Fund at Ann Arbor SPARK, about the roles that private equity and venture capitalism can play in re-shaping Michigan's economy.
Boutique clothing manufacturing facility opens in Detroit
Sarah Lurtz and Sarah Lapinski, best-known as the duo behind fashion line Wound Menswear, have opened a small manufacturing facility in the Russell Industrial Center.
A2 Biotech start-up ends first year with 10 clients
Biotech startup Compendia Bioscience Inc. was formed last year to commercialize Onocomine, a web-based analysis tool for the cancer gene expression database. It has ended its first year with 10 clients - including 8 of the 20 biggest cancer drug companies - as well as the assembly of an experienced management team and the completion of agreements for growth capital.
Website launched to market side businesses
Livonia entrepreneur Jim Hedges has launched www.sidebizonline.com to help small business owners connect with people looking for the services they offer.
New Enterprise Foundation salutes entrepreneur of the year
The New Enterprise forum will celebrate its 21st birthday as a entrepreneurial networking organization and salute its entrepreneur of the year, Dick Beeden of Entyre, at its Annual Awards and Birthday Celebration in Ann Arbor on Feb. 15.
African immigrants to Metro Detroit bring education, entrepreneurial spirit
A 400% increase in African immigrants to Metro Detroit in the last decade has infused the area with new stores, churches and mosques, social organizations and professional services.
Entrepreneur launches company to help create…entrepeneurs
"Serial" entrepreneur Dick Beedon and two partners have formed MacBeedon Partners LLC, an equity investment and management company aimed at helping to start up companies in the realms of alternate energy, advanced automotive, IT and health care.
Columnist delves into potential for entrepreneurship in new economy
Ann Arbor News business columnist Rick Haglund takes a look at the role that entrepreneurship can play in recovery of Michigan's economy.
Local online company markets conscience capitalism
Nev Muftari, a local entrepreneur, has launched a “cause-marketing” company that will promote products sold for the benefit of a non-profit agency.
