News from Northern Michigan’s startup community

Cameron Young

June 13, 2024

Cameron Young Joins 20Fathoms as Manager of Startup Capital

20Fathoms is pleased to announce that Cameron Young has joined the organization as Manager of Startup Capital. In this role, Cameron manages 20Fathoms’ initiatives to connect startup founders to funding sources that help them launch...

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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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April 23, 2024

20Fathoms welcomes new team members to support local entrepreneurs

20Fathoms is pleased to welcome several new team members who will lead the organization’s expanded programming for startups and small businesses in Northwest Michigan. Delaney Keating joined the organization as Director of Entrepreneurship & Commercialization....

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