It’s time to Celebrate National Extra Virgin Olive Oil Day Wednesday, September 30th!
Ann Arbor SPARK recently announced its popular annual a2Tech360 programming will be delivered virtually this year, September 18-26, 2020. An Ann Arbor SPARK initiative, a2Tech360 promotes the Ann Arbor region as an area of innovation. Offering more than a week of tech-related events, a2Tech360 creates connections between entrepreneurs, researchers, investors, businesses, educational institutions, nonprofits, job seekers, and the general public to generate discussion, ideas, and new opportunities.
Ann Arbor SPARK recently announced its popular annual a2Tech360 programming will be delivered virtually this year, September 18-26, 2020. An Ann Arbor SPARK initiative, a2Tech360 promotes the Ann Arbor region as an area of innovation. Offering more than a week of tech-related events, a2Tech360 creates connections between entrepreneurs, researchers, investors, businesses, educational institutions, nonprofits, job seekers, and the general public to generate discussion, ideas, and new opportunities.
Emily Heintz joins Chris Holman on the Michigan Business Beat. Emily is the Founder and Managing Director of EntryPoint located in Ann Arbor, MI. EntryPoint is a research institution that aims to promote entrepreneurship across the Midwest. In the interview, Emily provides some insights from a recently released report on Washtenaw County's tech ecosystem.
Two days after the release of this report EntryPoint hosted a Virtual Discussion - "Fostering Innovation and the Growth of Entrepreneurship"
It is no exaggeration to say that the past year has been fraught with turbulence. Factors such as political tension, social unrest, and, of course, the COVID-19 pandemic have all generated a great deal of uncertainty in all communities, including their economies. Even the Ann Arbor region, which is consistently ranked among the best places in which to live and work in the country, has not been immune to these tribulations, nor has its entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Ann Arbor Startups Raise Nearly One Billion in Venture Capital Funding
ANN ARBOR, Mich. - Aug. 17, 2020 - EntryPoint, a nonprofit research institution that delivers comprehensive research insights and implements effective data-driven programs to promote entrepreneurship across the Midwest, today announced the release of the 2020 Ann Arbor Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Report. The report provides research insights and themes affecting the entrepreneurial ecosystem, including trends, successes and challenges that characterize Washtenaw County. Additionally, the report analyzes the impact of COVID-19 on startups in the region.
Chris Holman talks with President & CEO of Ann Arbor SPARK, Paul Krutko. Paul shares about the Washtenaw Small Business Resiliency Fund, Michigan Small Business Relief Program, Michigan Small Business Restart Program, and the Launched the Business Recovery Center.
Michigan Celebrates Awardee & Distinguished Guests,
We hope you're having a good week and still feeling great from the celebration from last week! One more note before we all head off to enjoy the rest of the summer:
Michigan Celebrates Awardee & Distinguished Guests,
Thank you so much for joining us Tuesday evening. What an absolute treat to see your images, videos, and social media posts throughout the night. We may not have been in the same physical space, but we surely felt your enthusiasm and celebration through the screen. We hope you felt ours, as well.
August Updates from Cahoots
And just like that, we're headed back into fall. While things may look a little different, we still have a few updates to share with you in hopes to maintaining some normalcy. Here's what we're looking forward to:
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