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LAFCU Awards $4K to Michigan Teachers to Stock Classrooms, Alleviate Financial Burden

Pure Lansing
October 23, 2023 2:00 PM

Credit union provides eight teachers with $500 as part of its Teachers Grant program 

LANSING, Mich. — Since 2022, LAFCU has donated $7K as part of its Teachers Grant program that recognizes teachers' unmatched dedication and unwavering commitment to their students and the financial strain they often endure while using out of pocket money to purchase materials required to help their students succeed and thrive in the classroom.

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MEDC | Lt. Governor Gilchrist Awards $18 Million to Support High-Tech Startups

Michigan Business Network
October 21, 2023 9:00 AM

Michigan is home to the #1 emerging startup ecosystem in the country

LANSING, Mich. – Friday, Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist II announced four Michigan nonprofit organizations will receive initial awards from the Michigan Innovate Capital Fund (MICF), a new program to continue growing a vibrant and robust entrepreneurial ecosystem in Michigan.

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Build Smart, Lead Strong | Oliver Theiss - Andonix - Supporting Michigan’s Small Manufacturers

Build Smart. Lead Strong.
October 20, 2023 6:00 PM

In this fourth episode of the relaunched 'Build Smart, Lead Strong' a trio of guests share two segments each. The batch is wrapped up with Oliver Theiss, a seasoned executive with a rich history in the automotive and technology sectors; and serves as Chief Revenue Officer, of Andonix.

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Build Smart, Lead Strong | Prateek Sachdeva - Invisible.AI - AI Solutions for Manufacturing

Build Smart. Lead Strong.
October 20, 2023 3:00 PM

In this fourth episode of the relaunched 'Build Smart, Lead Strong' a trio of guests share two segments each. We continue with Prateek SachdevaCo-Founder & CPO of Invisible AI

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Elderly Instruments Has Been Named America’s Top Small Business by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce

Michigan Business Network
October 20, 2023 12:00 PM

Lansing Regional Chamber, Local Leaders Celebrate the Prestigious Recognition

(Lansing, MI) - The Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce (LRCC) is thrilled to announce that Lansing’s very own Elderly Instruments has been recognized as America’s Top Small Business at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Small Business Summit. This prestigious recognition highlights Elderly Instruments' outstanding contribution to the world of music and their unwavering commitment to fostering diversity and inclusion within the music industry.

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Build Smart, Lead Strong | Scott Phillips - I4.0 Accelerator, Powered by Centrepolis Accelerator, and Lean Rocket Lab

Build Smart. Lead Strong.
October 19, 2023 2:00 PM

In this fourth episode of the relaunched 'Build Smart, Lead Strong' a trio of guests share two segments each. We begin with Scott Phillips, Expert-in-Residence; He's Founder of i4Score. 

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📅 Meet Emerging Entrepreneurs at TechTown Detroit's next Retail Boot Camp Showcase!

Michigan Business Network
October 18, 2023 6:00 PM

Attend the first Showcase for their newest Retail Boot Camp program!

Earlier this summer, we launched our Retail Boot Camp (RBC): E-commerce & Home-based Edition program! Now, the 14 entrepreneurs in this inaugural cohort are ready to present what they've learned at their showcase on Thursday, Nov. 2!

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ICYMI: TechTown Detroit | Hatch Detroit Receives Gift from Ilitch Charities

Michigan Business Network
October 16, 2023 9:00 AM

Hatch Detroit receives a major donation from Ilitch Charities

They were incredibly grateful for Ilitch Charities and its $100,000 donation to Hatch Detroit by TechTown last month! This gift is part of the Ilitch Companies' dedication to giving back to impactful community organizations and will help us to continue educating and uplifting small businesses in Detroit.

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MCSB | Reminder: Nominations are Open for the 20th Annual Michigan Celebrates Awards Gala!

Michigan Celebrates Small Business
October 14, 2023 11:00 AM

Nominate & Celebrate!

Nominations for the 20th Annual Michigan Celebrates Small Business (MCSB) Awards Gala are now open, including nominations for the Michigan 50 Companies to Watch award!

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MCSB | Reminder: Nominations are Open for the 20th Annual Michigan Celebrates Awards Gala!

Michigan Celebrates Small Business
October 10, 2023 4:00 PM

Nominate & Celebrate!

Nominations for the 20th Annual Michigan Celebrates Small Business (MCSB) Awards Gala are now open, including nominations for the Michigan 50 Companies to Watch award!

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