We Are All City Builders: How to Create Vibrant, Inclusive and Innovative Cities for All

WSU Community Arts Auditorium 450 Ruether Mall, Detroit, United States

Please join internationally renowned planner and advocate, Gil Peñalosa, for an inspiring public lecture and conversation. Wayne State Community Arts Auditorium 450 Reuther Mall Detroit, MI 48202 5:30PM Doors open 6PM Keynote & Conversation 7:30PM Reception Gil Peñalosa is founder of 8-80 Cities and former Commissioner of Parks, Sport and Recreation for the City of... read more

Bootstrappers Breakfast – Detroit Monthly Meetup

Bizdom 1528 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI, United States

For first time attendees. The breakfast starts at 8:30 am and ends at 10:00am. The other attendees will all be in early stage technology startups, it will be a chance to compare notes on operational, development, and business issues with peers. http://www.bootstrappersbreakfast.com Bootstrappers Breakfast Detroit is moderated by Travis Johnson, bootstrapper and founder of foodjunky and... read more

Build Next: The Pitch Generator Canvas Part 1

BUILD Institute 2701 Bagley, Detroit, MI, United States

Build Institute is excited to partner with Christa Chambers-Price of Entre Slam for our July Build Next workshop on the Pitch Generator Canvas to craft your small business’ narrative and pitch. Workshop Outcomes: +You will leave with an actionable map for managing your company’s narrative +You will be clear on what makes your business model... read more

Let’s Put Detroit On The Map

Grand River Workplace 19120 Grand River Ave, Detroit, MI, United States

Businesses that are online grow 40% faster than those that aren’t. It’s time to make sure all of Detroit’s businesses are on the map. Are you a small business in Detroit? TechTown Detroit and B4B Connect, an initiative of the Detroit Regional Chamber, are joining forces to present Social COOP Media to help businesses be... read more

How to Start a Startup Screening & Discussion Series (Later-Stage Advice)

Bizdom 1528 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI, United States

The 13th meetup of the Detroit ‘How to Start a Startup’ series! This week’s topic: Later-Stage Advice This group gathers to watch and discuss lectures from the recent ‘How to Start a Startup’ course taught at Stanford. Organized by Sam Altman, president of Y combinator, this is an awesome crash course on how to start... read more

Build Next: Credit and Caribbean

BUILD Institute 2701 Bagley, Detroit, MI, United States

Build Institute is  partnering with Fifth Third Bank for the August Build Next event, Credit and Caribbean Luncheon on Wednesday, August 12th from 11am-3pm. Fifth Third Bank’s eBus will bring credit experts to access and review credit reports on-site followed by a delicious Caribbean lunch! RSVP here for this FREE event.

Bamboo Detroit & Grand Circus Present: Free Intro to Coding Workshop!

Bamboo Detroit 1442 Brush Street , Detroit, MI, United States

Grand Circus and Bamboo are partnering up to offer a free introduction to Coding workshop. This workshop designed folks who are curious about coding, but who have little to no experience. This workshop is the perfect class to learn the programming foundations needed to eventually build a website or mobile app. While you won’t leave the workshop a developer, you will leave... read more

TECHTOWN RETAIL BOOT CAMP DEADLINE EXTENDED!

TechTown 440 Burroughs St, Detroit, MI, United States

Aug 14, 2015 , TechTown’s Blocks Retail Boot Camp prepares serious entrepreneurs with strong retail concepts for the successful launch of their brick-and-mortar business in a core Detroit commercial district after program completion. The program enables an entrepreneur’s success not only through training, but also through access to critical start-up capital, affordable space and ongoing... read more

$499

3 Keys that Build Your Business @ TechTown

TechTown 440 Burroughs St, Detroit, MI, United States

Are you telling the right stories to the right people? Learn the three secrets to business success with celebrated entrepreneur and author Lynne Golodner. Identify your unique story and finesse your messaging, reach media, build relationships that expand brand awareness and grow your business in meaningful and lasting ways! Lynne Golodner is the author of... read more