Philip Ochtman
What educational, entrepreneurial or business development programs, if any, have you taken advantage of?
I am a graduate of the Business Growth Programme at
Cranfield School of Management.
Who was your first customer and where did you find them?
Palmer Promotion.
Where did you find your first employee?
From a friend of a friend.
Have you promoted an intern to employee status, and if so how many times have you done it?
Once.
Where have you turned to find capital to grow your company and which institutions have provided it?
We have received funding from angel investors,
Ann Arbor SPARK and the
First Step Fund.
What are some of the advantages to doing business here?
Lots of support for local businesses and a large labor pool.
If you could change one thing about this region, what would it be?
The traffic at rush hour.