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
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
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 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.
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
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
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
Southeast Michigan Startup is pleased to announce a very special happy hour series as part of our Year of the Gazelle project. We’re bringing together Metro Detroit’s growing entrepreneurs to connect casually with others who have successfully scaled their businesses. Join us for our “High Growth Happy Hour Series” starting this month at Shinola in... read more
The Forbes Under 30 $1 Million Change the World Competition is the largest ever for young social entrepreneurs. Five or six finalists, selected from the complete pool of competitors, will receive a cash award of $100,000 USD. They will then compete on-stage at the Forbes Under 30 Summit in Philadelphia on October 6, 2015 in front of 2,000... read more
Bamboo Detroit member and CPA Kathy McCallum is here to help you go over all the ins and outs of Quickbooks. + How to use QuickBooks for your businesses + Tips and tricks from Kathy + An in-depth Q & A session to answer specific questions for your needs. Whether you’re a freelancer or a... read more