May 2012
5/10/12 - Plastomer Lighting Technologies gets $50K boost from accelerator fund
With application assistance from the Macomb-Oakland University
INCubator, its client company Plastomer Lighting Technologies has been
awarded $50,000 from the Business Accelerator Fund of the Michigan Small
Business and Technology Development Center.
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5/9/12 - Lunch and Launch to focus on using Twitter to foster business success
The Macomb-OU INCubator's Lunch and Launch series will welcome Sarah
Worsham, CEO and web strategist at Sazbean Consulting, to impart her
knowledge on Twitter from noon to 1 p.m. on Thursday, May 17.
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April 2012
4/26/12 - Macomb-OU INCubator clients win entrepreneurial support from MEDC
With the aid of the Macomb-OU INCubator, two of its client companies have received $50,000 Michigan Pre-Seed Microloans from the Michigan Economic Development Corporation.
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4/11/12 - "Lunch and Launch" series to offer business leaders a legal primer
The Lunch and Launch series will welcome Jim Cunningham, senior counsel, and Dave Eberhard, attorney, for Warner Norcross & Judd LLC in Sterling Heights, to deliver a presentation titled "Legal Contracts 101 for Business."
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March 2012
3/22/12 - "Lunch and Launch" discussion to focus on maximizing use of LinkedIn
The Lunch and Launch series will continue its successful run at the
Macomb-OU INCubator on Thursday, April 5, when Identity PR social media
strategist Nikki Little shares her exceptional knowledge of LinkedIn.
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3/19/12 - Lean Green Belt program helps business leaders nurture growth
Scheduled for May 1 through June 28, the Lean Green Belt Certificate program will help participants understand and apply Lean principles that enable organizations to diversify their product and service offerings.
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3/12/12 - Macomb-OU INC pleased to welcome innovative alternative energy company
American Hydrogen Injection Distribution Company, LLC, is looking to revolutionize the trucking industry while contributing to a cleaner environment.
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3/6/12 - Macomb-OU INC wins $500,000 grant to support continued growth
The Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) awarded the Macomb-OU INCubator a $500,000 grant to support operations and to develop and enhance staffing, operations and program offerings to small business clients.
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February 2012
2/29/12 – Coliant granted $250,000 loan to advance innovative tech products
The Macomb- OU INCubator helped the Coliant Corporation, designers and manufacturers of innovative products that enable power sport enthusiasts to use high technology appliances while riding their vehicles, secure a $250,000 pre-seed fund loan.
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2/21/12 - "Lunch and Launch" continues with talk on leveraging social media
The successful "Lunch and Launch" series continues with speaker David Murray, director of social media for Moncur Associates, engaging the audience with his knowledge on social media ROI.
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2/17/12 – Fireside Growth Series to feature talks with successful entrepreneurs
Bruce Burton, serial entrepreneur and president of Avidasports, will kick off this lecture series that is meant to encourage discussion among entrepreneurs and help them gain inside knowledge from those who have ‘been there’ and ‘done that.’
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January 2012
1/20/12 – Macomb-OU INCubator to kick off its “Lunch and Launch” lecture series
This lecture series, focusing on topics to enhance the entrepreneur’s pool of knowledge, is set to begin on February 9 with David Murray, director of social media for Moncur Associates, demystifying social media for the audience.
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