Entrepreneur's Corner

LEELAND - Michelle's Miracle Dietary Supplement, the brainchild of a divorced mother of two, is a dietary supplement made from tart cherries that does wonders for the body. Her products are sold online through the company's web site, MichellesMiracle.com and at a growing number of health food stores...

LANSING - Advanced Battery Concepts won the $25,000 GLEQ Grand Prize Award in the Emerging Company category. The Midland company has developed battery electrode technology which enables dramatic improvements in battery performance...

ANN ARBOR - Logic Solutions develops applications to make browsers work better with mobile phones, such as the iPhone. And with four offices in China, the Ann Arbor company is going after one of the world's largest smart phone markets...

DETROIT - Jack Miner is the newest support leader for TechTown's SmartStart program bringing with him more than 20 years experience working with startups and Fortune 500 companies, most recently in Battle Creek. Miner also manages TechTown's partnership with Hebrew Free Loan, a private community org...

DETROIT " TechTown has received a $25,000 grant from the Community Foundation for Senior Engagement Programs, money that will be used to fund start up businesses for senior Americans as well as to hire mentors to help them make their dreams come true. TechTown Executive Director Randal Charlton disc...

DETROIT - In the July meeting of the Faith-based Business Forum, TechTown will explore how leaders can direct their teams to increase the profile of the organization’s brand in order to generate new levels of public interest in the organization’s mission and goals. Christa Chambers-Price, managi...

DETROIT - What are some of the missing elements of your business plan that are holding you back from success? Come to TechTown's First Friday event and Eddie Flowers, founder of the Michigan Insurance Benefits Agency, will reveal “The 5 Missing Books of the Business Plan.”...

TROY - Automation Alley is one of four business incubators that have created the Business Accelerator Network. In this interview, Automation Alley Executive Director Ken Rogers talks about how this network will help Southeast Michigan help even more entrepreneurs...

LANSING - Angott Medical Products won 2nd Place in the BioTech Awards, and $25,000, at the Great Lakes Entrepreneurs Quests awards contest. Bloomfield Hills-based Angott Medical is developing a multi-modality breast cancer test with higher sensitivity and positive predictive value than clinical bre...

DETROIT - Gary Clemetson is the newest SmartStart support leader at TechTown. He has extensive experience in developing small companies around the globe. The United Kingdom native also has an MBA from the University of Michigan...