Map of the local innovation industry.
Meet some of the best and newest startups based in Detroit.
Digital Technologist
Problems drive me, Challenges motivate me, Hard work is my lifestyle!
Seasoned executive who has started businesses for 3 Fortune companies and co-founded two startups. Recognized leader on alternative workforce strategies.
Real Estate, Media, Client Relations, Hustler, Production, Copywriting
Founder of @sisasa | Work experience in Tanzania, India, Nicaragua, UK, and USA | Astrophysics BA | Studied @wellesley-college and @university-of-oxford.
CEO and Co-Founder of @reel-deal
@wheeling-jesuit-university Accounting/Pre-Law '14
Works @hewlett-packard, @snapfish-com . Worked @yahoo, @ Mail.com, @ Wired Digital • Studied @michigan-state-university | Now: Munich | Next: ?
Analyst at Deloitte Consulting, Michigan 2012
Founder ReadySoft, Founder of Patriot Services Corporation • Studied at @michigan-state-university
Founder Velvet Ape • Worked at @go-com, @blue-lithium • Studied at @bethany-college
I've Held a Variety of Roles - CEO, CTO, COO, CMO & Co-Founder of SignageGenerators, SME.vc, Drop.mx, Buildatron 3D Printers,
Studied at @rensselaer-polytechnic-institute, @tongji-university Shanghai - RPI Rowing - www.ZachHines.com
Full-Stack Web Developer (Rails is my go-to framework) • Studied at @BakerCollege. Web Development Freelancer and bad dancer.
http://detroitrails.co
Worked at @deloitte-consulting, @allied-metals • Studied at @university-of-michigan, @stern-school-of-business
Founding team at House of Marley (consumer products company in partnership with the family of Bob Marley) - biz/brand dev, head of sales, led distribution strategy; Opened (and since closed) Maple, a men's retail store in Detroit - by far biggest failure
Founder Soovious
Co-founder of @healpay. Previoulsy co-founded OutsideHub ad network. Grew network to $5mm in revenue, 350 pubs, 8 mm uniques
http://blog.healpay.com/
Digital world entrepreneur; passionate social problem solver; intelligent brander, strategist, and researcher; MBA from @university-of-michigan
Sr. Product Manager at Amazon Kindle. Worked at Google, AIESEC. Early stage start-up and investment experience. MBA and BSE from University of Michigan.
http://www.metromodemedia.com/blogs/posts/Google3056.aspx
A few start-ups under my belt in sales/marketing/project management roles. B2B & B2C. Detroit Bred Hustler.
Proven Sales Professional
Co-Founder & Director of Sales @ Cargobase
Seasoned sales and product management executive. Have run $225M business unit for Fortune 500 company. Now cofounder of internet startup.
Founder @cabbygo, and a bunch of other private projects•, Pitt grad. 3rd Best Broker in the Nation 2004
Mechanical engineer; looking for a challenge; varied competencies including mechanical design/testing, software/hardware skills and implementation.
International Marketing Professional - HEC Paris
Harvard Sociology B.A., Spanish teacher and Teach for America alum. Worked at SGA Youth & Family Services, Chicago Public Schools, Harvard College CityStep.
Hard working, and motivated young entrepreneur.
All about results and Impacting revenue into a company. Starts with Sales
Strong background in legislative affairs at the state level, non profit management, program management and development
High performing sales executive, launched and sold 2 successful software startups.
I am a sales guru / technology enthusiast / supply chain graduate with a passion for intersecting business and technology.
Worked at @bodman-plc, @flagstar-bank • Studied at @eastern-michigan-university, @wayne-state-university
Dynamic, results driven Enterprise Solution Sales Executive with 10 years’ experience with a stellar record of leading high performance technology sales teams.
Mover and shaker looking to leverage my experience and diverse skill set to grow and grow with a disruptive company. Willing to relocate preferably to LA/SF/SD.
Northwestern graduate; human capital consultant; project management experience
http://challengedetroit.org/blog/elizabethmachesky/
Skilled communicator looking for an innovative role with a cutting-edge company.
Learn the people, feed them food. Tikkun Olam.
Results-driven Marketing, Sales, Account Management, Project Management Pro; Agency-side & Client-side experience. Worked with DCI, GM, Nissan, RedBull, AT&T
Strong business strategy background, passion for building new things. Looking for high intensity, rapid pace, awesome people! Currently working at the Boston Consulting Group
Interested in investing & coaching/mentoring startups. My experience in technical program/ large project management, product releases, team building might help.
Hard-working, fast-learning college student. Interested in business, design, and technology.
Entered management field out of high school. Founded Brighter Fire Apparel in early 2013. Moved onto start Brighter Fire (Creative Agency) in late 2013.
http://www.brighterfire.com/journal
Founder @mazur-senior-care-services. Entrepreneur since age 18. Lover of problem solving & Sales/marketing. Sold my company and looking for a new opportunity.
http://www.nathanjmazur.com
Hard worker, excellent problem solver, efficient
Entrepuenur
Founded supply the shave
http://supplytheshave.org/
Award Winning Medical Sales Professional with a track record of 10 years of sucess
will play video games for money
Sales and Operations Socialply LLC. Strong business background. Investor and successful Entrepreneur of retail stores and restaurants.
ENTHUSIASM SPECIALIST
Founder Endless Crowds LLC
Worked at @startup-institute with a Partner project at @bucketfeet, • Studied at @spelman-college
Wayne state university student.
Business Leader focused on customer engagement, an engaging employee experience, and providing profitable business results.
I'm customer friendly and is ready to take on any challenges you offer.
Undergraduate student at Duke University, seeking summer internships
Ex waitress
UAV/UAS Operator, designer, integrator, trainer, developer, salesman, demonstrator with military, firefighting, and EMS experience seeks sales position.
5 year MBA/BA / University Advancement Student Assistant/ NCAA Division 1 soccer player/ Fluent in Spanish
Experienced sales/marketing professional looking for a position where I can meet and exceed sales goals, maintain excellent customer service, and grow the company's client base.
I can help achieve sales and revenue objectives