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Does Your Lemonade Stand Sell Noodles?

Published on August 28, 2010 By Guest Blogger

Share This post is by guest blogger Brian Ambrozy, the Curator of Delightful Experiences at Icrontic.com. Follow him on Twitter. “I think that’s it…” said my friend. He pointed to the right. “It’s the one that has the crowd in front of it.” There we were, driving through midtown Detroit, looking at every house to [...]

Thriving Business in Region Started by Recent Graduates

Published on August 18, 2010 By David

Share Business potential in Michigan?  Young college graduates are staying here?  That’s different from what you may have heard, but it’s true. Ryan Forrest, Co-Founder of Verde Lifestyles and current student at Oakland University, says the potential of the people is one reason he is happy to be doing business in Michigan. “There is a [...]

A Television Network Based in Detroit? That’s GSTV

Published on June 24, 2010 By David

Share David Leider, CEO of Gas Station TV, grew up in the family business. So it should not surprise anyone that he felt his own entrepreneurial itch, even while building a career in marketing and advertising. In fact, it was his background in advertising that lead him to the realization that DVR’s and other entertainment [...]

Startup Weekend Kicks Off With Ideas

Published on May 15, 2010 By David

Share What do you have when you combine 48 passionate people and 19 creative business ideas packed into one auditorium on the campus of Wayne State University? The answer: Startup Weekend Detroit. [more below video] For someone new to the idea of a Startup Weekend, Friday night begins with a little networking, dinner and “PitchFire.” [...]

Win Your Free Tickets to Startup Weekend Detroit 2010!

Published on May 6, 2010 By Jeremiah

Share When it comes to innovation, sometimes you’ve gotta go in and do the work. And here in Detroit, we know how to do the work. That’s why Detroit Unspun is proud to announce our sponsorship of Startup Weekend Detroit. The event to be held May 14th through 16th on the Wayne State University campus [...]