Founders : Marketing / Media

Chris Blauvelt is the founder & CEO of Patronicity and LaunchGood, two crowd funding platforms based out of the Green Garage in Detroit's Midtown neighborhood.

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Rich Sheridan is the CEO of Menlo Innovations, a software firm based in downtown Ann Arbor.

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Cyndi Lareau is founder of CupofZup, an Internet newsletter start-up based in Detroit.

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Tom Nixon is the founder of LV8 Communications, a public relations company based in Grosse Pointe.

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Jay Rayford is the founder of RepYourCity.com, an online start-up based in Detroit.

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William Elias is the CEO & founder of Elias Realty, a growing real-estate firm based in Livonia.

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Anthony Majewski is the founder of MomsTwoMoms, an Internet start-up based in Grosse Pointe.

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Philip Ochtman is the CEO of Estrakon, a LED sign company based in Ann Arbor.

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Marianne Burrows is the co-founder of Urban Fable Studios, an artist enclave in Hamtramck.

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Dennis Stepaniak is the CEO of CareCheq, a software firm based in Ann Arbor.

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John Ulaj is the publisher of The Hamtramck and Ferndale Review newspapers.

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Paul Cloutier is the founder & chairman Levanto Financial, a software start-up based in Troy.

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Terry Oprea is the president & CEO of Mort Crim Communications, a public relations agency based in Southfield.

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Nadir Ali is the founder of 3andathird, a design start-up based in Detroit.

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Andrew Ramirez is the CEO & founder My Repair Facts, an Internet start-up based in Ann Arbor.

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