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June 29, 2023
The Traverse City Freshwater Research & Innovation Center Project is set to receive $15 million from state budget for the Freshwater Research & Innovation Center project….
June 9, 2023

In this monthly 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 Edith…

June 9, 2023

This article was written by Ed Baily, Director of the Marine Center at Northwestern Michigan College, a 20Fathoms Community Partner. The Great Lakes region represents 27% of the combined US…

May 8, 2023

This article was written by Brightly, a 20Fathoms Community Partner. Every day, we all engage in experiences that are rooted in design. When you grab coffee from, let’s say, a certain…

May 3, 2023

20Fathoms is pleased to announce a new program for entrepreneurs in the Grand Traverse Region. It’s called The Launch at 20Fathoms and is designed to remove barriers and help new…

May 3, 2023

From May 1-3, leaders in rural innovation and entrepreneurship from around the country will gather in Traverse City for the 2023 Rural Innovation Network Summit. The Summit is organized by…

April 14, 2023

Show your love for 20Fathoms by joining our brand new Mug Club! You’ll receive a limited-edition, numbered 20Fathoms mug, hand thrown by local artist Clay Maas. This is a great…

April 4, 2023

In this monthly 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 Alex…

March 7, 2023

In this monthly 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 Jodie…

February 24, 2023

20Fathoms is now accepting applications for the spring 2023 cohort of the Business Essentials Course and scholarships are available for qualified individuals. 20Fathoms is encouraging those typically less represented in…

February 23, 2023

The Traverse City-based tech startup incubator 20Fathoms is pleased to announce that application is open for the all new Business Essentials course developed in partnership with Northwestern Michigan College. Designed…

February 1, 2023

In this monthly 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 Kimberly…