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9:30am EDT
TechTown Detroit
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Retail / Place-Based Entrepreneurship Track Captain / Advisory Board, TechTown Detroit
Regina has over 20 years of experience in the non-profit and public sector. Regina has directed the strategic vision, program design and development, execution and growth of the place-based entrepreneurship's flagship programs: SWOT City and Retail Services. Regina has a successful...
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Managing Director, Technology-Based Entrepreneurship, TechTown Detroit
President & CEO, TechTown Detroit
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As Detroit’s most established business accelerator and incubator, TechTown helps startup, emerging and long-time businesses develop, launch and grow, catalyzing individual enterprises while strengthening and diversifying the local economy. In the last eight years, TechTown has...
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9:30am EDT
Motown Museum
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Chairmwoman and CEO, Motown Museum
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We protect, preserve and narrate the deep cultural, social and historical significance of the Motown legacy, a Detroit export that serves as an example of the grit, determination and entrepreneurial vision that are all part of Detroit's spirit at its absolute best. We offer an educational...
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1:30pm EDT
Detroit Grease
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Co-Founder, Detroit Grease
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Co-Founder, Detroit Grease
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Detroit Grease recycles waste cooking oil for use as plant-matter derived biodiesel, and provides consultation and custom vehicle conversion for companies and individuals who want to be self sufficient.
1:30pm EDT
Nextek Power Systems
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CEO, Nextek Power Systems
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Nextek Power Systems is a Detroit-based tech company dedicated to providing others with the power to save energy. Our systems leverage high efficiency power converters and smart controls to optimize energy usage while drawing power from renewables, batteries, and the grid. Our technology...
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1:30pm EDT
Canvas Legal
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Attorney / Founder, Canvas Legal, PLC
Erin Bonahoom is the founding member of Canvas Legal, PLC, a practice based in Detroit that is dedicated to providing comprehensive legal services to established businesses, startups, and nonprofits in Southeast Michigan. Erin advises nonprofit organizations and businesses from across...
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Canvas Legal is a law practice known for its work with startups, established companies and nonprofits within the city of Detroit. The practice is unique in that it strives to make essential legal advice accessible to companies through educational seminars and also by offering a...
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3:00pm EDT
Shinola Detroit
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Chief Financial Officer, Shinola Detroit, LLC
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Founded in 2011, Shinola was conceived with the belief that products should be well made and built to last. As makers of modern watches, bicycles, journals and leather goods, Shinola stands for skill at scale, the preservation of craft and the beauty of industry.
3:00pm EDT
Walker-Miller Energy Services
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President & CEO, Walker-Miller Energy
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Walker-Miller Energy Services is creating positive change in the world and transforming lives by offering innovative energy waste reduction solutions for residential and commercial buildings. With an experienced team of energy experts, engineers, building analysts, certified energy...
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4:30pm EDT
Michigan Urban Farming Initiative
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Co-founder & President, Michigan Urban Farming Initiative
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The Michigan Urban Farming Initiative is a 100% volunteer-run 501(c)(3) non-profit organization based in Detroit's North End community. MUFI's mission is to use urban agriculture as a platform to promote education, sustainability, and community in an effort to empower urban communities...
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4:30pm EDT
AutoHarvest Foundation
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President & CEO, AutoHarvest Foundation
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AutoHarvest Foundation, a 501(C)3 nonprofit, created and operates a unique innovation ecosystem led by some of the most highly respected figures in the automotive and manufacturing industries. In 2012,
AutoHarvest.org was launched as the world’s only truly neutral and global on-line meeting place for innovators of all types with an interest in advanced manufacturing. This system allows users of all types to showcase capabilities, technologies and needs system-wide and then privately connect with fellow inventors and commerc...
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4:30pm EDT
Detroit Creative Corridor Center
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Executive Director, Detroit Creative Corridor
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DC3 is an economic development organization supporting Southeast Michigan's design industries by providing exposure, business support and advocacy. Programming includes: Detroit Design Festival, Drinks x Design, Creative.Co, Detroit Made, and more.