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Entrepreneurs = Recovery

In the midst of our financial, entrepreneurs will once again lead the economic recovery.

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Danny O'Neil

Roasterie

Danny O'Neill wants to connect the people who grow his coffee with the people who drink it.

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Highlights

Events and Announcements to Note

Detroit Entrepreneurship Conference Booked Solid

The overwhelming demand for these conferences signals not only a hunger in Detroiters for entrepreneurship, but confidence in the future of the city’s economy.


FastTrac LaunchPad FAQs

Answers to your questions about the national entrepreneurship initiative.


Revitalizing Detroit One New Business at a Time

Kauffman Foundation helps displaced workers start new careers as entrepreneurs


Michigan Cultivates Entrepreneurship

Statewide effort cultivates Entrepreneurship and New Jobs Amid Recession


FastTrac NewVenture Featured

WJRT-TV in Mid-Michigan features Kettering University's FastTrac NewVenture program participants.


FastTrac NewVenture and FirstStep FastTrac coming to Detroit in June

It is estimated that 800 individuals will enter the Detroit FastTrac program annually, creating 400 new start-ups per year over three years.


New Economy Initiative for Southeast Michigan Kauffman Partnership

Learn more about this Kauffman Foundation initiative.


Making a Difference

NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams aired a segment on the Kauffman FastTrac NewVenture Program, which featured Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg


New York City's Future Entrepreneurs

‘Boot-Camp’ is One of City’s Initiatives to Support the Economy and Promote Business Innovation through Entrepreneurial Activity


The Key to Job Creation: New Ideas

Economic downturns force people to become more creative. View CNBC's Erin Burnett interview with Carl Schramm, Kauffman Foundation president & CEO; Daniel Kivatinos, Dr. Chorno co-founder.