Innovate Ypsi grant program helps drive investment and job creation in Ypsi area
Ann Arbor SPARK began the program in 2016 as a way to encourage more prospective business owners to plant roots in the Ypsi community.
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Ann Arbor company that uses drones to detect methane leaks closes $2 million seed funding round
Sniffer Robotics' patented “SnifferDRONE” provides an alternative for field technicians who would manually identify and measure methane emissions, which can be a time-consuming and sometimes dangerous process.
Saline art center pursues “more vibrant downtown” in expanded new location
Whitepine Studios arose from the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, and its classes and other programs have quickly become popular.
Washtenaw County to host “Small Business Day” featuring free workshops for entrepreneurs
The free virtual event will involve several panels and discussions covering a variety of topics for those interested in starting a new business, seasoned small business owners, and anyone in between.
Venture capital symposium returns to connect entrepreneurs to investors in Ann Arbor
The 42nd annual Midwest Growth Capital Symposium will take place in Ann Arbor May 23-24, featuring Michigan entrepreneurs Louis Cannon and Dug Song as keynote speakers.
First Fridays Ypsi’s 10th year features themes ranging from spring blooms to “Santarchy vs. Krampus”
The nonprofit hosts monthly events and invites Ypsilanti businesses to host arts-related happenings on the first Friday of each month from April through December.
Locally owned art supply store to open in downtown Ypsilanti
Ypsilanti Art Supply and Atelier will be housed inside Riverside Arts Center in downtown Ypsi.
Washtenaw County organizations aim to make it easier to find employment after incarceration
It can be difficult or even impossible to find work after returning from incarceration, but local businesses and nonprofits are working to change that.
National cornhole tournament coming to Ypsi Township’s Fowling Warehouse
Players competing to qualify for the American Cornhole Organization World Championships in July can earn points during the event and compete for a $5,000 prize. The general public is also invited to participate in social play.
Two Ann Arbor businesses ranked on Inc. Magazine list of fastest-growing Midwest companies
Metric Marketing and RXA were recently included on Inc. Magazine’s list of 203 companies "Making an Outsized Impact in the Midwest."
Ann Arbor company that uses drones to detect methane leaks closes $2 million seed funding round
Sniffer Robotics' patented “SnifferDRONE” provides an alternative for field technicians who would manually identify and measure methane emissions, which can be a time-consuming and sometimes dangerous process.
Saline art center pursues “more vibrant downtown” in expanded new location
Whitepine Studios arose from the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, and its classes and other programs have quickly become popular.
Washtenaw County to host “Small Business Day” featuring free workshops for entrepreneurs
The free virtual event will involve several panels and discussions covering a variety of topics for those interested in starting a new business, seasoned small business owners, and anyone in between.
Venture capital symposium returns to connect entrepreneurs to investors in Ann Arbor
The 42nd annual Midwest Growth Capital Symposium will take place in Ann Arbor May 23-24, featuring Michigan entrepreneurs Louis Cannon and Dug Song as keynote speakers.
First Fridays Ypsi’s 10th year features themes ranging from spring blooms to “Santarchy vs. Krampus”
The nonprofit hosts monthly events and invites Ypsilanti businesses to host arts-related happenings on the first Friday of each month from April through December.
Locally owned art supply store to open in downtown Ypsilanti
Ypsilanti Art Supply and Atelier will be housed inside Riverside Arts Center in downtown Ypsi.
Washtenaw County organizations aim to make it easier to find employment after incarceration
It can be difficult or even impossible to find work after returning from incarceration, but local businesses and nonprofits are working to change that.
National cornhole tournament coming to Ypsi Township’s Fowling Warehouse
Players competing to qualify for the American Cornhole Organization World Championships in July can earn points during the event and compete for a $5,000 prize. The general public is also invited to participate in social play.
Two Ann Arbor businesses ranked on Inc. Magazine list of fastest-growing Midwest companies
Metric Marketing and RXA were recently included on Inc. Magazine’s list of 203 companies "Making an Outsized Impact in the Midwest."
