News from Northern Michigan’s startup and tech community

December 17, 2024

$45,000 Awarded to Northwest Michigan Small Businesses

Ten local businesses have been selected to receive the first round of grants awarded by 20Fathoms and Venture North. This funding is made possible through a regional collaborative to bring support and resources to entrepreneurs...

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December 12, 2024

Our Top 10 Stories of 2024

In case you missed them, here are the most-read articles from the 20Fathoms website this year. 1. Free Networking & Cybersecurity Courses & Certification Now Available Apr. 16 | Individuals in Northwest Michigan can get...

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November 19, 2024

20Fathoms brings new business startup coaching services to Benzonia, Manistee, and Traverse City

20Fathoms is pleased to announce new one-on-one startup coaching opportunities now available on a recurring basis for entrepreneurs in Manistee, Traverse City, and Benzie County. This service is open to all entrepreneurs and available at...

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November 12, 2024

Four startups selected to pitch at the November 19 TCNewTech

20Fathoms is pleased to announce the four companies selected to compete at the TCNewTech pitch competition on November 19, 4:30 – 7:30 pm, at the City Opera House in Traverse City. Pitch presenters: BloomaBlooma is...

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Craig Wesley

November 11, 2024

Craig Wesley Joins 20Fathoms as Executive Director

20Fathoms is pleased to announce that Craig Wesley has joined the organization as Executive Director, bringing over 25 years of business and executive experience to the Traverse City-based startup incubator and coworking space. Craig brings...

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October 16, 2024

New Matching Campaign Supports Startup Programs 

20Fathoms is pleased to announce a matching campaign fundraiser launching today and running through November, thanks to the generous support of Honor Bank.  “We have seen a huge demand for our startup programs this fall,...

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