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Michigan Tech Week (MTW) is the largest and most impactful convening for tech and high-growth entrepreneurship in our state. #MITechWeek

This high-growth founder-first conference includes an opening night kickoff and then two solid days of programming all under one-roof.
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We hope you join us for another groundbreaking event at the beautifully renovated Michigan Central, Detroit. Whether you were a founder, investor, corporate innovator, student, or community member, MTW is the place to mobilize for success.
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We'll bring together Detroit's innovation community on May 19-21, 2026 at Michigan Central for immersive workshops, panel discussions, investor and corporate connections, curated networking opportunities, pitch competitions, regional highlights, and more.

Better together

In addition to offering impactful tech, research, and entrepreneurship programs across Michigan’s world-class universities and colleges, our state hosts several localized tech events ranging from from vibrant city hubs to the dedicated institutions and ecosystems emerging beyond the state’s city centers. These incredible networks around innovation, technology-focused industries, startups, and growth capital— are guiding Michiganders to impactful careers and entrepreneurial successes state-wide.

presented by michigan founders fund

Michigan Founders Fund (MFF) is a nonprofit organization powered by founders dedicated to supporting and empowering the startup ecosystem here in Michigan. With the mission to foster innovation, inclusion, and economic growth— MFF provides resources to and builds community with startups throughout the state.

MFF members are high-growth entrepreneurs from across the state of Michigan who have pledged 1% equity to a nonprofit fund committed to supporting the state’s social sector— creating meaningful opportunities for entrepreneurs of all backgrounds to start, scale, and thrive.

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