Join founders, investors, venture capitalists (VCs), economic developers, and entrepreneur support organizations across Michigan for a half-day Workshop and Listening Lab on cultivating a collaborative ecosystem of economic growth, innovation, and prosperity.
StartupZoo is thrilled to bring Dug Song, Founder of Duo Security and Co-Chair of the Board of Michigan Founders Fund, as the Keynote Speaker. Dug built Duo into one of Michigan’s first Tech Unicorns and now invests in, advises, and supports other Billion-dollar plus valued Michigan Startups. Dug will share invaluable insights on building the ecosystems high-growth startups need to thrive.
Amy Rencher Senior Vice President of Small Business Services at the Michigan Economic Development Corporation, will also share how the state is incentivizing collaboration in economic ecosystems to foster innovation and new job growth through startups and small business development.
This event is facilitated by Startup Zoo, in partnership with LISC and Kalamazoo Community Foundation and sponsored by Newmind.
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