News from Northern Michigan’s startup and tech community

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September 12, 2024

Vetr Health takes top award at the September 10 TCNewTech Pitch Competition

Traverse City-based Wave Lumina awarded second place and Audience Choice Award  20Fathoms is pleased to announce the winners of the September 10 TCNewTech pitch competition. Vetr Health won the First Place Award, receiving an award...

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Pitch at July 2024 TCNewTech

September 5, 2024

Four startups selected to pitch at the September 10 TCNewTech

20Fathoms is pleased to announce the four companies selected to compete at the TCNewTech pitch competition on September 10, 4:30 – 7:30 pm, at the City Opera House in Traverse City. Pitch presenters: Berry Bot...

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Ellen, Wes, and Erin

August 20, 2024

20Fathoms adds new team members

20Fathoms is pleased to welcome several new team members who will expand the organization’s operations and programming as it grows to support more startups and small businesses across Northwest Michigan. Ellen Miller joined the organization...

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August 15, 2024

20Fathoms offers business essentials course for indigenous entrepreneurs, Sept. 27-29

In this 3-day bootcamp, students will learn essential business and marketing skills to form and grow business ideas. 20Fathoms is pleased to announce a new offering designed specifically with indigenous entrepreneurs in mind: a 3-day...

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Swish Brand Experiences accepts the award for first place

July 31, 2024

Swish Brand Experiences takes top award at the July 30 TCNewTech

Second place awarded to Adrenaline Interactive; Oddment Audio takes Audience Choice Award 20Fathoms is pleased to announce the winners of the July 30 TCNewTech pitch competition. Swish Brand Experiences won the First Place Award, receiving...

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July 17, 2024

Eric Roberts, 20Fathoms Executive Director, Announces his Retirement

Over the past several years, 20Fathoms in Traverse City has grown from a small startup incubator and coworking space to become the regional hub for entrepreneurship and innovation in Northwest Michigan. At the helm as...

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