TGAA is a global platform for funding that exposes startups to a broader investment pool and opportunities to raise additional funds much larger than any single TiE Chapter or local Angel Group. TiE Detroit Angels funded companies, if qualifications are met, also could have the chance to present to the TiE Global Angel Alliance (TGAA) We are pleased to partner with Kyyba Xcelerator to help entrepreneurs to gain exposure, insights and support that will help them truly move the needle,” said Paul Riser, Director of Technology-Based Entrepreneurship at TechTown Detroit.TestimonialsPitch Club provides a tremendous opportunity for cross-pollination and increased deal flow across Michigan, something that currently is not at the level it should be.Sarah Myrand Kyyba Xcelerator28230 Orchard Lake Road, Suite 201 Farmington Hills, MI 48334This release was published on openPR.
Investment opportunities will range from 25,000 to 100,000. Events are hosted monthly on Wednesday evenings in Michigan cities including: Ann Arbor, Detroit, Lansing and Grand Rapids. "We are excited to have the Ann Arbor region included in Pitch Club; this new avenue for connecting startups and potential funders is a terrific addition to the existing ways entrepreneurs are able to attract capital as well as the investors already interested in what's happening here.phpKeynote SpeakerDonald Hicks, Founder, President, & CEO of LLamasoftJudgesWendy Jarchow, Chief Investment Officer, River SaaS CapitalRobi Mitra, CEO, K&A Resource GroupNeil Kane, Director of Undergraduate Entrepreneurship, MSUPatti Glaza, VP & Managing Director, Invest DetroitSteve Jbara, Owner, Grand Rapids DriveAgenda5:10pm – 5:25pm Registration5:25pm – 5:30pm Opening Remarks5:30pm-6:30pm Company Presentations6:30pm-6:35pm – 2 minute restroom break, and introduction of Keynote6:35pm-6:55pm – Keynote Speaker6:55pm – 7:10pm – Q&A with Audience7:10pm – 7:30pm NetworkingThank you to our sponsorsBondoman PLC TiE DetroitTechtownCheck out the entire calendar and get registerd here: kyybaxcelerator.About Bodman PLC:With more than 150 attorneys in offices throughout Michigan, Bodman PLC has delivered extraordinary results to our clients for more than 85 years."About Kyyba Xcelerator (KX):Kyyba Xcelerator is a global second stage startup accelerator investing in technology and IP related startups in broad based industries.php The select pool of the companies chosen to pitch at the monthly Pitch Club events will be provided investment opportunities in the form of presenting to the investment team of Kyyba Xcelerator and TiE Detroit Angels during their quarterly Angels meeting.com/pitch-club-application. TiE’s mission is to foster entrepreneurship globally through mentoring, networking, education, incubating, and funding.
This program will be very valuable for both the startup entrepreneurs and investors and will hopefully create a meaningful dialogue, as well as a technological and economic impact for the entire region,” said Tel Ganesan, Managing Director, Kyyba Xcelerator.com/calendar-registration. Our attorneys provide savvy business counsel to some of the region's most successful companies and individuals on a broad range of issues, and we provide clients with the personal attention of a small firm with the talent and skill expected of the nation’s leading law firms. The application deadline for startups is Sunday October 1, 2017. Industries Include: Health, Mobility, IoT, Industrial, Energy, Automotive, BlockChain and Fintech. KX provides a custom acceleration program and scaling services to startups, including Customer Development, Product Development and Investment in exchange for equity."Access to investors and the opportunities to pitch without having to travel are signs of a healthy startup ecosystem,” said Paul Krutko, president and CEO of Ann Arbor SPARK. The October 18th event at Techtown will include 3 startup presentations, a pool of judges, and a special guest Founder & CEO” keynote speaker.Kyyba Xcelerator, Bodman PLC and TiE Detroit are hosting Pitch Club on Wednesday, October 18th at Techtown in Detroit. Pitch Club is a mentoring and funding program aimed at connecting the various ecosystems and smart zones throughout Michigan. In order to make this initiative even more successful, I encourage seasoned entrepreneurs in each of these areas to join us by serving as a mentor. There are currently 13,000 members, including over 2,500 charter members in 61 chapters across 18 countries.”
From the elevator pitch to the public pitch to the investor pitch, the more successful entrepreneurs are pitching, the more integral this will become to their success. As part of the events, 3 lucky entrepreneurs will receive the opportunity to practice their pitch and discuss business plan with funding experts, giving them a better understanding the mindset of an investor. TGAA recently invested 395,000 in Zeto, and 450,000 for Hemex Health from the TiE Global network. Pitch Club has ongoing monthly events that provide entrepreneurs the opportunity to learn from seasoned entrepreneurs and investors. Apply here: kyybaxcelerator. Dedicated to the virtuous cycle of wealth creation and giving back to the community, TiE’s focus is on generating and nurturing our next generation of entrepreneurs. About TiE:The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE), was founded in 1992 in Silicon Valley by a group of successful entrepreneurs, China Escalator corporate executives, and senior professionals with roots in the Indus region. The events are meant to educate, network, inspire and provide valuable experiences for being investable.
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