Building for the future: TechTown’s commitment to the needs, growth of entrepreneurs
As TechTown Detroit’s 20th anniversary year comes to an end, we reflect on our work as a hub for entrepreneurship and innovation and are eager for what’s to come
As TechTown Detroit’s 20th anniversary year comes to an end, we reflect on our work as a hub for entrepreneurship and innovation and are eager for what’s to come
We at sat down with Christianne Malone, TechTown’s chief program officer and Wayne State University’s assistant vice president for economic development, about TechTown’s role in the city’s entrepreneurial and economic development ecosystem
Through TechTown Detroit’s Retail Boot Camp and The SHOP marketplace, Scott Boateng gained the skills needed to increase sales and elevate his skincare business
More than 800 guests attended TechTown Detroit’s 10th annual Toast of the Town celebration and benefit in late September.
From early-stage entrepreneurs to established organizations and businesses, TechTown Detroit provides workspaces and resources for achieving objectives. Four coworking members and tenants share their goals for the year and how TechTown is helping make those goals a reality.
Tiffany Cartwright, the 2024 Comerica Hatch Detroit Contest winner, is excited to open a store that offers her organic skincare products and supports underserved individuals in Detroit.
As Wayne State’s entrepreneurship hub, we provide students with an internship experience that will put them on their career trajectory.
Eight emerging founders in Detroit’s tech ecosystem traveled with TechTown to Austin to attend the annual SXSW conference.
In keeping with the theme of our 2024 Black History Month Conference, “Black Business Reunion: Uniting the Community for Prosperity,” which recognized Black business owners of all ages in Detroit, we’re highlighting a few Black entrepreneurs and alumni of TechTown’s programming during this Black History Month.
The Ascend Energy & Mobility Accelerator offers support to entrepreneurs creating solutions to energy and mobility problems in Detroit and Michigan.
These local organizations provide tutoring, workshops and other engaging educational activities for students of all ages.
Ahead of this milestone, we’re highlighting the nonprofit’s time as a TechTown tenant and its musical footprint in the community.
In late August, nine tech founders graduating from the Start Studio MVP Summer 2023 cohort, presented live demonstrations of their minimum viable products (MVPs) for a chance to win cash prizes.
Members of TechTown’s Tech-based programs team and more than 20 tech founders affiliated with TechTown traveled to Cincinnati, Ohio, in July for the annual conference.
In early June, TechTown Detroit and the community celebrated the 10 tech founders in the spring 2023 Start Studio Discovery cohort. This was the first in-person Start Studio Discovery Showcase since 2019.
In late May, TechTown crowned six Kickstart Award and People’s Choice Award winners that graduated from the 14th Retail Boot Camp cohort.
Cathryn Coleman, founder of Bouncing Around the Motor City and the 2023 Comerica Hatch Detroit Contest winner, looks forward to bringing a one-stop party rental shop experience to the city and beyond.
For Asian American and Pacific Islander month, we’re highlighting some local Asian-owned businesses that are alumni of Hatch Detroit by TechTown.
In honor of National Small Business week, we’re highlighting TechTown Detroit’s own Small Business Services.
In honor of Arab American Heritage Month, we are highlighting TechTown Retail Boot Camp alum Jeehan Nasir and her hijab brand Modestia Collection.