News from Northern Michigan’s startup and tech community

Networking at TCNewTech

June 4, 2024

Ugh, Networking! Why making meaningful connections is essential to your startup

This article was written by Delaney Keating, Director of Entrepreneurship & Commercialization at 20Fathoms. It originally appeared in the Traverse City Business News. Networking gets a bad rap. While it may come easy for some,...

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The Lab at MSUFCU

May 9, 2024

Navigating Innovation: Lessons from the Frontlines of Startup Collaboration

This article was written by Ben Maxim, Chief Digital Strategy & Innovation Officer at MSU Federal Credit Union, a 20Fathoms Community Partner. In the ever-evolving landscape of financial services, partnerships between credit unions and financial...

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Community Champion award winner 2024

April 26, 2024

20Fathoms presents 2024 Community Champion Awards to regional innovators

20Fathoms is pleased to announce the recipients of the annual Community Champion Awards. The seven individuals were recognized during the organization’s Launch Awards & Celebration on April 24 during Northern Michigan Startup Week. The Community...

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April 26, 2024

Intero Biosystems wins the 2024 TCNewTech University Showdown 

20Fathoms is pleased to announce that Intero Biosystems won both the grand prize and the audience choice award at the TCNewTech University Showdown on Apr. 23 at the City Opera House in Traverse City. As...

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Greatlakes Biologics pitches at TCNewTech

April 11, 2024

Five healthcare technology startups selected to pitch at the TCNewTech University Showdown

20Fathoms is pleased to announce the five pitch presenters selected to compete at the TCNewTech University Showdown. Happening April 23, 4-7 pm at the City Opera House in Traverse City, the event is part of...

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March 25, 2024

Startup Spotlight: Stocked

Through the 20Fathoms Startup Spotlight series, get to know who is building companies in Northern Michigan and what advice they have for those just getting started. This month, we talked to Broc Crandall, CEO/Co-Founder of...

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