Founders : Diversity

Omer Kiyani is the founder of Sentinl, a Detroit-based startup that is developing the next generation of gun-safety technology.

Questions with Omer Kiyani

Brandon Colvin is the founder of CANVASxDetroit, an organization that works with aspiring artists in the Motor City.

Questions with Brandon Colvin

Hajj Flemings is the founder of Brand Camp, a series of conferences and events that helps people strengthen the brands of their businesses.

Questions with Hajj Flemings

Sam White is the founder of Shakespeare in Detroit, a non-profit that is brings Shakespeare performances to the Motor City.

Questions with Sam White

Angelique Robinson is the founder of a Treats by Angelique, a small business focused on making delicious baked goods.

Questions with Angelique Robinson

Michael Evans is the founder of PishPosh, a podcasting startup based in downtown Detroit.

Questions with Michael Evans

Thanh Tran is a serial entrepreneur who founded Kidpreneur. The Northville-based business helps educate tweens about entrepreneurship.

Questions with Thanh Tran

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.

Questions with Chris Blauvelt

Tammy Tedesco is the founder of Edibles Rex, a food production company based in Detroit.

Questions with Tammy Tedesco

Link Howard is the CEO of Powelink Facilities Management Services, a company based in Detroit's New Center neighborhood.

Questions with Link Howard

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

Questions with Jay Rayford

Grace Hsia is the co-founder of M-Wrap, a University of Michigan student-led start-up based in Ann Arbor.

Questions with Grace Hsia

Yating Hu is a co-founder of PiezoPowerTech, a clean-energy start-up based in Detroit.

Questions with Yating Hu

Rami D. Fakhoury is the managing director of the Fakhoury Law Group, an immigration employment practice based in Troy.

Questions with Rami D Fakhoury

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

Questions with Philip Ochtman