Startup-curious? Near Ann Arbor? Check out #a2newtech tomorrow night 9/17 to hear 5-minute product pitches from local founders including @Safelois@Buttons2Button @Drinkery_App. (We have one pitch slot remaining. DM me if interested) See you there! https://t.co/ZjxrwJDZF5
Having been in two nascent startup communities (Seattle ca. 2005 and now Detroit), this resonates.
But I'd go one step further: it's all about the founders. These things work best when they're authentically by founders, for founders.
Founders are the heroes.
Next #a2newtech is Tuesday, July 16! Join us to hear from Michigan founders including @dearblackwomen and TinkerTech, a makerspace in @ypsireal. We have a few slots open if you'd like to pitch your startup. https://t.co/qox3mu9lhk
Come hear founder pitches from five Michigan startups tomorrow night: Legal doc automation, retail mobile apps, medical equipment, devops tools, and the latest infosec spin-out from U–M, @censysio#a2newtech#madeina2#madeinmichigan https://t.co/4vXjGFjPfZ
Tech hubs to watch in 2018: Pittsburgh, Raleigh, Indy, and… Ann Arbor! 🌳 Shout out to everyone making it happen in Michigan. https://t.co/NJ1hGRdDtF #madeina2#madeinmichigan#a2newtech
Ran into @dugsong ystrdy at #a2newtech and he was like "yeah, got some stuff going on." ... cool as the other side of the pillow. #Congrats https://t.co/cIFta2C5At