Explore Tech in Detroit this May
Join us for virtual pitch competitions, tech conversations and more
This spring, we’re highlighting the experiences of TechTown’s diverse community of tech founders with virtual events all month long. Join our clients and alumni to see how, together, we’re building an inclusive tech economy.
To learn more about racial disparities in access to startup funding and how you can directly support Black tech founders, click the button below.
The "Friends and Family" Round
Instagram Live Conversation | May 7
The “Friends and Family” Round: TechTown alum Donovan Wright of Guilde will be joined by his brother-in-law, Terence Graham, for a discussion about what it is like to generate startup capital from those closest to you. Follow TechTown on Instagram to watch.
The “Friends and Family” Round: TechTown alum Donovan Wright of Guilde will be joined by his brother-in-law, Terence Graham, for a discussion about what it is like to generate startup capital from those closest to you. Follow TechTown on Instagram to watch.
Start Studio Showcase
Vote for your favorite Detroit tech startup | May 12
f you want to learn the first steps to becoming a startup, or you love hearing about the next big thing, this showcase is for you! Join us as the Start Studio teams share their innovative tech-based business ideas. There will be a panel of experts listening in, as well as the most important judge - you!
People's Choice Award voting opens May 5. RSVP for the Showcase at the link below.
Join TechTown for a very special virtual shopping experience, and learn about new technology created by our alumni. Watch on Facebook Live or on TechTown's website.
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STEEP Detroit Celebration
Supporting the climb of Black women in STEM | May 20
Join us as we congratulate the inaugural cohort of STEEP Detroit. Together, we will celebrate the accomplishments of these Black women entrepreneurs in STEM (science, technology, engineering, math) and welcome the next cohort. This unique experience is building a community for Black women in tech while supporting business growth, sustainability and access to capital.