Join us to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the founding of New Enterprise Forum. Our special program will include a look at the Past, Present and Future of NEF with notable guest speakers – Tom Porter, founder of NEF; Bill Mayer, SVP of Entrepreneur Services at Ann Arbor SPARK; Ana Timoficiuc, Founder & CEO of MinaRosa; and Patty Glaza, EVP & Managing Director of ID Ventures. In addition ...
New Enterprise Forum (NEF) has announced the names of the five Michigan entrepreneurs who have won awards in recognition of their achievements during the past year. The awards will be presented to the winners at the NEF Annual Awards Event on . The online event is open to the public with free registration.
MeetYourClass is a social platform helping universities fill seats by revolutionizing how they build community & allocate resources. Founded in 2022 by four U of M students, MeetYourClass was named one of the most disruptive undergraduate business school startups of 2023 by Poets and Quants. Blake Mischley, Co-Founder and CEO, will present a short history of the company and its rapid growth ...
How to Own the Stage: Presentation Tips for Entrepreneurs New Enterprise Forum Watch on Startup CEO Reflections An insightful blog about building high-potential businesses by serial entrepreneur and angel investor Jen Baird.
Alumni Updates Hear news and progress about past Showcase Presenters Electric Outdoors (Oct. 2023) and Innsightful (Oct. 2022). Pitch Pit Competition Selected entrepreneurs will each give a four-minute pitch of their business plan to a panel of investor judges in a “Shark Tank” format. PowerPoint slides are not permitted. Think of it as the proverbial “elevator speech.” After all of ...