Entrepreneur's Corner

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...

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...

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...

DETROIT - TechTown Executive Director Randal Charlton said last month's two-day FastTrac To Success event was very successful, bringing hundreds of entrepreneur's to the downtown Detroit business incubator...

DETROIT - Wayne State University is offering a FastTrac to the Future for Entrepreneurs, a two-day introduction to various training available, on May 25-26. Randal Charlton, TechTown Executive Director, outlines what training is available in this Newsmaker Interview...

DETROIT - The Michigan Small Business and Technology Development Center, an SBA-backed groups that provides training and support to start ups and small business, has set up an office in Wayne State University's TechTown to reach out to entrepreneurs based in the incubator...

DETROIT - The Detroit Micro Enterprise Fund, based at Wayne State University's TechTown, is flush with cash. Entrepreneurs and small businesses in greater Detroit can now borrow from a fund pool worth some $1.2 million...

DETROIT - TechTown now is offering SmartStart training for men and women who are interested in developing supply logistics companies. Mark Lundquist from Fulcrum Edge tells you all about it in this TechTown edition of Newsmaker Interview...

DETROIT - If you want to apply for the next TechTown SmartStart entrepreneur education class, you'd better hurry. The deadline is March 12, for a class starting 10 days later...