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SUMMARY:Westland Business Summit
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, June 23 | 8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. \n\n\nThis session will be held in-person at Westland City Hall. Registration opens at 8:30 a.m.\, with the session starting promptly at 9:00 a.m. \n\n\n\nThe Westland Business Summit is a dynamic full-day event designed to empower local business owners\, entrepreneurs\, startups\, and aspiring business leaders with the knowledge\, tools\, and connections needed to grow and succeed. Through engaging breakout sessions\, expert-led panel discussions\, and interactive workshops\, attendees will gain valuable insights on topics such as marketing\, finance\, leadership\, innovation\, and business development from experienced professionals and industry leaders. \nIn addition to educational programming\, the summit will feature a community resource fair for participants to explore resource vendor booths\, network with community partners\, and enjoy complimentary food truck samples. Our goal is for attendees to leave inspired and equipped with actionable strategies\, meaningful partnerships\, and valuable community connections that will help move their businesses and ideas forward.
URL:https://techtowndetroit.org/event/westland-business-summit/
LOCATION:36300 Warren Rd\, Westland\, Westland\, Michigan – 48185\, 36300 Warren Rd\, Westland\, MI\, 48185\, United States
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SUMMARY:Retail Boot Camp: E-commerce & Home-based Edition Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, June 23 | 6 p.m. \n\n\nThis information session will take place virtually via Zoom. \n\n\n\nTechTown Detroit’s Retail Boot Camp: E-commerce & Home-based Edition is an intensive\, ten-week program specifically designed for e-commerce\, pop-up and home-based retail businesses based in Wayne County\, or owned by residents of Wayne County. The program curriculum is designed to strengthen business owners’ skill sets and grow their businesses as they look to thrive in today’s retail environment. \nInformation sessions provide an opportunity to learn about the program\, who is a good fit and what to expect during the application process. \nApplications open Tuesday\, June 8 and close Thursday\, July 9. \nHave questions about Retail Boot Camp: E-commerce & Home-based Edition? Please contact carrie@techtowndetroit.org. \nVisit techtowndetroit.org/rbc for more information and key dates on the Fall 2026 Retail Boot Camp: E-Commerce & Home-based Edition program. \nRetail Boot Camp is made possible with support from Ralph C. Wilson\, Jr. Foundation\, Orsa Foundation\, Huntington & MEDC.
URL:https://techtowndetroit.org/event/retail-boot-camp-e-commerce-home-based-edition-information-session-3/
LOCATION:TechTown Detroit\, 440 Burroughs Street\, Detroit\, MI\, 48202\, United States
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SUMMARY:AI and Automation: Build Night
DESCRIPTION:Join us with Detroit’s builders for an intensive hands-on session where you’ll learn practical AI and automation\, build working prototypes with expert mentors\, and demo what you shipped by the end of the night. \nWhat is Build Night? \nTechTown’s AI and Automation Build Nights are a monthly series designed for beginners\, founders\, and builders who want to move beyond theory and actually ship something. Whether you’re a starting founder building your next product\, a developer learning new tools\, or someone just curious about AI then this is your night to experiment\, collaborate\, and create something real. \nNo pitch decks. No talking about building. Just build! \nWho should attend? \n\nBeginners with no coding experience (we provide templates and guided support)\nFounders building products who need mentor help to ship an MVP feature\nDevelopers wanting to learn AI tools while building with experts\nProduct builders looking to automate workflows and operations\nAnyone curious about AI who wants hands-on experience\n\nWhat you will leave with: \n\nHands-on mentorship from industry experts\nFree tool credits (Lovable\, Replit\, Zapier\, Make\, and more)\nA working prototype or automation by end of night\nFood and refreshments provided\nApplication pathway for continued TechTown support\nConnections to Detroit’s builder and founder community\nDemo time to showcase your work and get feedback\n\nCome connect with fellow founders\, curious people\, exchange ideas\, and build relationships with people who understand the challenges and excitement of building something new! \nJoin us every month for our AI and Automation: Build Night and become part of a thriving tech ecosystem. Reserve your spot today!
URL:https://techtowndetroit.org/event/ai-and-automation-build-night-5/
LOCATION:WSU Industry Innovation Center (I2C)\, 461 Burroughs St\, Detroit\, MI\, 48202\, United States
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SUMMARY:The SHOP at TechTown
DESCRIPTION:Experience the best of Detroit’s small business community at The SHOP\, TechTown Detroit’s monthly retail pop-up marketplace! Join us in person on the last Wednesday of every month to explore unique products\, connect with local entrepreneurs and uncover your next favorite find. Mark your calendar and join us for a vibrant shopping experience celebrating Detroit’s small business community! \nInterested in participating in The SHOP? Submit an interest form today! \nThe SHOP at TechTown is made possible with support from the Ralph C. Wilson\, Jr. Foundation and Wells Fargo.
URL:https://techtowndetroit.org/event/the-shop-at-techtown-5/
LOCATION:TechTown Detroit\, 440 Burroughs Street\, Detroit\, MI\, 48202\, United States
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