Michigan Tech Week 2022

333 Madison Street,Detroit MI 48226

12 October, 2022

Description

The First-Ever Michigan Tech Week Launches October 12th – 13th! This premier conference will offer unique insights and networking opportunities across our tech ecosystem – with a full lineup of exciting speakers and panelists. Startups, tech employees, investors, innovators, university students and anyone interested in building community with Michigan’s tech ecosystem should attend! Your ticket includes access to all Michigan Tech Week events happening Oct 12 - 13. Oct 12, 8am - 7pm Continental BreakfastOpening remarks Keynote Addresses - Innovating and scaling amid a recession with Roger Valade of G2 (and more )The Recession Proof Vertical: Growing a FinTech Company (Jason Raznick, Steve Roberts, Kevin Heras, Kathleen Craig)How I'm Doing It: First-Time Founder HustleRenaissance VC UnDemo Day (this is a partner event at Ford Field - *separate registration is required to attend)LunchHow Apprenticeships can Solve Current and Future Talent Needs (hosted by the Detroit Mayor's Office)University Startup ShowcaseCulture Tour of Detroit (city walk with City Institute)Opening Happy Hours Oct 13, 8am - 7pm Continental BreakfastOpening remarksKeynote Addresses - Shifting the conversation from where we work to how we work with Ryan Anderson of MillerKnoll (and more )The Future is Now: ClimateTech/Energy Innovation (Danny Ellis, Dr. Deeana Ahmed, Kylee Guenther, Chris Thomas)Midwest's Best Kept Secret: Michigan HQ Advantage (Dug Song, Lisa McLaughlin, Katie Hall, Mykolas Rambus, Mike Duncan)Plainsight Underrepresented Founders BrunchVenture CompetitionAward Ceremony/Closing Celebration PartyA Laptop Lounge for catching up on emails and taking calls will be available onsite from 9am - 5pm. Parking is included (first-come, first-serve) at the Gem Theater parking structure. Upon purchase of your ticket, you will receive a confirmation email that includes individual event links to submit your RSVPs if you will attend the Culture Tour, Opening Happy Hours, Plainsight Brunch and Celebration Party (all of which are included, we simply need an RSVP as they have limited capacity). If you are interested in purchasing a ticket bundle for your team to participate in Tech Week, please email: [email protected]. Reminder of the Safety Protocol and Rules for Guests: Safety and comfort of all guests and attendees is our utmost priority. All necessary health/COVID guidelines as outlined by the state of Michigan will be followed.Sanitizer and facemasks will be made available at the venue.If you are experiencing any cold, flu or other coronavirus symptoms or believe you may have been exposed to coronavirus, we ask that you stay home for your safety and the safety of others.Michigan Tech Week is brought to you by the Host Sponsors: Michigan Founders Fund, Midwest House, Endeavor Great Lakes, Intermitten, Bamboo, Shine & Rise Cahoots, Start Garden, Venture Catalysts and Techstars.