Looking Back: Last MTW

A week of innovation, connection, & growth with 100+ speakers, startups, and a thousand attendees.

1,500+

attendees

300+

startups

300+

investors

regions

$500k+

awarded

100+

speakers

featured sessions

early stage founders making moves

Emerging founders share how they’re turning bold ideas into real traction and building momentum from the ground up.

Using Venture to close the equity gap

featuring dr. freada kapor klein

Dr. Freada Kapor Klein explores how intentional investing can drive equity, inclusion, and lasting impact in venture capital.

HOW TO RAISE SMART MONEY

featuring dug song

Learn how to attract strategic investors who bring more than money to the table.

Fueling female founders brunch

featuring melissa butler

A powerhouse room of trailblazing women, game-changing insights, and raw, unfiltered conversations on building and scaling success.

outdoor innovation spotlight

Where bold ideas meet the great outdoors. Founders reimagining adventure, sustainability, and technology take the stage to pitch the future of outdoor innovation.

founder-led dinners

Intimate, invite-only dinners where founders share real stories, hard lessons, and candid conversations over good food and great company.

and many more...

#MITechWeek

elab ai competition

Opening reception

Mff venture together comp

black women raising millions in michigan

BUILDING A BILLION DOLLAR BUSINESS

coming back to michigan to invest

the state of venture capital in michigan and beyond

So you’re considering joining an accelerator?

(Real) lives of a successful michigan founder: at growth & Exit

featured speakers

Dr. Freada Kapor Klein

Mike Duggan

Songe LaRon

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MTW Gallery

Relive the moments from Michigan Tech Week. From packed keynote halls to buzzing networking sessions, here are some snapshots of the energy and creativity.