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TechTown is Detroit’s entrepreneurship hub. We are a nonprofit business service organization
that provides programs, education and resources for early- to growth-stage small businesses
and tech entrepreneurs. We own and operate a 135,000-square-foot building in Detroit’s New Center
that supports coworking, offices, meetings and events. By building bridges for entrepreneurs to succeed,
we are accelerating an inclusive and equitable economy for Detroit and Southeast Michigan.

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Our Impact

2,183

Jobs created

4,700

Businesses served

$172.5M

Raised in startup and growth capital

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New Program Funder Spotlight: Ally Financial

By: Vicki Sitron, Associate Gift Officer A partnership in the making The relationship between Ally Financial and TechTown Detroit has been in the making for more than two years. Picture it (Sophia Petrillo-style): it’s early January 2020 in Detroit. Cold and windy weather, the entire world about to change in two months (unbeknownst to us),…

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Ameneh Marhaba on stage presenting her business pitch at the Hatch Off

Get to know 2022 Hatch Detroit winner Little Liberia

The Comerica Hatch Detroit Contest powered by TechTown celebrated the 2022 competition season at the Hatch Off on Thursday, July 21. The community gathered at the WSU Industry Innovation Center to watch the five finalists pitch their business concepts and to enjoy an evening of local food, drinks, music and networking. After a judges’ deliberation,…

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Start Studio MVP Demo Day Spring 2022

TechTown’s Start Studio MVP Demo Day involved four emerging founders who worked one-on-one with an experienced Entrepreneur-in-Residence to gain strategic business support to help build an early prototype with no-code tools and platforms. Check them out!

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If you have a tech idea, an innovative technology or a tech startup, TechTown is the place for you. We can help you test your tech idea, gain sales traction, optimize operations and access capital.

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We help small businesses launch, stabilize and grow by supporting entrepreneurs in building core business skills, increasing revenue, creating jobs and accessing capital. To view an online directory of small businesses that TechTown has supported, check out the TechTown Marketplace.

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TechTown provides free consultations and programming designed to serve as on-ramps to our Small Business and Technology programming and help entrepreneurs navigate Southeast Michigan’s entrepreneurial ecosystem.

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