tech-events

FutureGood Uses Futurism To Mentor Entrepreneurs

Dena Rapley came out of a career in higher education to work in outreach with Future Good, a startup that mentors entrepreneurs and business…

Midwest Tech Jobs: Connect with Startup Job Events

Looking for Midwest tech jobs? Companies are still hiring in Michigan, where startups and larger tech companies have not had to lay off the…

Chicago's TechRise supports entrepreneurs with generous pitch competition grants

Chicago is still growing as an emerging tech hub. Meet P33, an organization that is supporting entrepreneurs that are historically…

Tech Companies Hiring November 23 in Ann Arbor

Join the annual Tech Homecoming hiring event at Cahoots in Ann Arbor November 23rd 4-7 pm hosted by Ann Arbor SPARK to find your next tech…

Ann Arbor's tech week to include high-tech art, music and networking

It's that time again: Ann Arbor's premier tech event a2tech360 is now a week of tech-related events for all audiences from professionals to…

Want to learn Stable Diffusion AI? Take this course

Image courtesy Fast AI If you heard about the Stable Diffusion AI release and want to learn how to run it, this new course is for you. Fast…

Join the NEF Pitch Pit July 14

The New Enterprise is hosting another NEF Pitch Pit July 14, at SPARK Central in Ann Arbor, MI. Join us for July 2022: Pitch Pit Competition…

Ann Arbor's a2tech360 Is Back in 2022

HumanElement wins a FastTrack award for rapid business growth at a2tech360 2021. Have you been waiting for a2tech360, Ann Arbor's tech week…

Visit Northern Michigan Startup Week or Pitch Your Business Idea

TC NewTech and other tech organizations including 20 Fathoms, Northern Michigan Angels, and Newton's Road are about to host the Northern…

Save the Date for Ohio's New Tech Summit

OhioX has just announced a new tech summit for Ohio, bringing together some of the top speakers from growing startups in the region. As we…

TechTalk 2021: Ann Arbor's Tech Week Premiere Event

Sandy Harvey of ouroffice works with startups to set the foundation for functional communication and psychological safety early on. This…

What The Future Holds for Healthcare Startups

a2tech360 week in Ann Arbor continues, with What The Future Holds today to predict the trajectories of tech-related industries that have a…

Michigan Venture Capital Awards Winners 2021

September 30th, the Michigan Venture Capital Association (MVCA) announced the awardees of the 2021 MVCA Annual Awards Dinner. MVCA announced…

Ann Arbor's a2tech360 Tech Week Adds New Events for 2021

Ann Arbor's growing tech week, a2tech360, was delayed this year until October, but has continued to grow to a multi-event extravaganza of…

September 2021 Michigan Tech Events + a2tech360 Week Events

To give you a head start planning your attendance to Ann Arbor SPARK's a2tech360 tech week that's happening the first week of October this…

Join Cronicle & SPARK For PR Pitch 101: How To Create A Great Media Pitch

So you've got your startup running, now how do you do PR outreach and content marketing? A great media pitch is similar to your startup…

Ann Arbor SPARK Creates New Business Education & Networking Series, ACE

For those business owners not in the tech startup space, Ann Arbor SPARK is launching a new, free educational series, Accelerating Company…

Michigan Tech Events August 2021

It's already mid-summer for the Michigan tech community, which has had a busy startup launch summer but a much sleepier tech event schedule…

In-Person Michigan Tech Events June/July 2021

Cahoots is back to hosting some in-person events, including Code & Coffee meetup. Michigan tech organizations and enthusiast groups are…

Check Out Startup Pitches Tonight from TC NewTech

If you've been missing pitch pits, you can check out the latest from TC NewTech's pitch night tonight June 1. TCNewTech will be online again…

Michigan Tech Events May 2021

Ann Arbor Tech Meetups & Tech Webinars May 2021 THURSDAY, MAY 6 5:00 PM MICHIGAN PYTHON Online MI Python: Make Your Python App Multiplatform…

New Michigan Startups Pitch Tech for Social Justice, Trade, and Legal Relief

A2NewTech is a tradition around Ann Arbor and Michigan startup culture. New startups come to pitch ideas for feedback, to attract funding…

Great Lakes Tech Events March & April 2021

AllHandsActive offers a retro tech show and tell for attendees to geek out over their retro devices. Great Lakes Tech Events: Ann Arbor…

TC NewTech Lineup For March 2nd Pitch Night

That's right, it's already been another month of Blursdays, so it's already time for another Traverse City Pitch Night with TCNewTech. Pitch…

Pitch Your Michigan Mobility Startup @ SXSW, Venture Summit, TC Sessions, & TechStars

Have a new startup in mobility, sustainable energy, or tech that you would like to pitch? Ann Arbor SPARK has just announced a number of…

February Michigan Tech Events Focus on Post-Pandemic Life, Hackathons & Wellness Software

What's going on lately with all the pitch groups and networking events that have gone virtual? This month, we're seeing tech groups focus on…

January 2021 Michigan Tech Events

We have just a few unique tech events to highlight this month around Michigan. We hope you are having as peaceful a new year as possible and…

U.S., Midwest, & Global Tech Conferences December 2020

It's already the end of 2020, and many tech events have shifted online. For this month's tech event roundup, we've featured a lineup of…

Check out Ann Arbor and Traverse City NewTech Startup Pitch Events Online Nov 3 & 17

Tonight is the monthly TCNewTech pitch event up in Traverse City, now online for the short term due to coronavirus. Starting at 6 pm, you…

Ann Arbor's Tech Hiring Event Tech Homecoming Continues Virtually November 2020

Ann Arbor's premier tech hiring event, Tech Homecoming, happens Tuesday, November 27, from 3-7 pm. This year it's virtual, so you can attend…

TechTalk 2020: Lessons From Entrepreneurship In Changing Times

Susan Wagner of KLA Corporation spoke up front at this year's TechTalk out of Ann Arbor on the importance of diversity and inclusion…

The Ann Arbor Mobility Summit: Autonomous, Electrification, & Mobility as a Service Are Transforming The Future of Transport

Panel: Changing Face of Automotive in the New Normal Carla Bailo, Center for Automotive Research (Moderator) • Bill Frykman, Ford Mobility…

The Applied AI Conference in Ann Arbor Highlights Trends in Artificial Intelligence

A2.AI Conference Highlights Trends in Applied AI This week's a2tech360 conference has continued the newer Applied AI conference, which…

Behind The Scenes at 2030: What The Future Holds, Predicting The Next Decade In Tech

The Impact Economy Opens New Opportunities for Purpose-Driven Work & A Sustainable Future “If we choose, the impact economy can give new…

Ann Arbor's a2tech360 Hosts 16 Different Online Tech Events This Week

It's finally here: Ann Arbor's annual tech week, a2tech360, starts today and runs all next week with 16 online tech events highlighting the…

20Fathoms Kicks Off New CyberSecurity Careers Mentoring Program tccyber

For the last year, Traverse City Michigan startup incubator 20Fathoms has been running a program called tccodes, to mentor professionals…

Michigan & Online Tech Conferences September 2020

This month we've got an entire week of Ann Arbor a2tech360 events, the return of the Ann Arbor Biotech A2 BioSocial, and a number of pitch…

Tech Conferences August 2020

Tech events continue to move mostly online, so this month we are highlighting both local Michigan events and global tech conferences that…

"Bar Napkin" Pitches @ TCNewTech Michigan Tech Virtual Takeover Pitch Competition Tomorrow

TCNewTech pitch competition TCNewTech Welcomes Michigan Tech and Husky Innovate Startups to August Meetup The following is a press release…

Intermitten Change Makers Conference Now Online August 7

Last year, we covered Intermitten: The Conference for Change Makers, as part of our Ann Arbor a2tech360 Tech Week coverage, including…

TU-Automotive Software Conference More Accessible Through Virtual Event August 18-20

We covered TU-Automotive Software Conference in Detroit in 2019, and it was hard to even begin to bring you backstage access to all the…

Ann Arbor's A2Tech360 Tech Week Goes Virtual, Moves to September

Just released from Ann Arbor SPARK is the announcement that Ann Arbor's tech week and all associated a2Tech360 programming will be delivered…

Online Tech Conferences & Events July 2020

More tech conferences and tech networking events have shifted online next month, making conferences from Silicon Valley to the Seine more…

Detroit Startup Week Is Online Now

Detroit Startup Week is online this week, bringing you 100 talks from local and national professionals in the tech and startup space. The…

Global Online Tech Conferences June 2020

In the last month, many tech conferences and tech events have pulled the plug on in-person gatherings due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Even…

Online Tech Events May 2020

Due to the COVID-19 outbreak shutdown around the globe, a growing number of tech events have moved online for the first time. This month, we…

Michigan Tech Events Move Online

Our new Michigan online tech events page is live and being updated on a rolling basis as many tech communities in Ann Arbor-Detroit and the…

Michigan Tech Events, March 2020

UPDATE 3/12/20: Due to widespread event cancellations related to the spread of COVID-19 virus, please check with organizers to see if groups…

Attend The University of Michigan Data for Public Good Symposium Feb 25th

The third annual University of Michigan Data for Public Good Symposium, which runs 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Feb. 25, 2020 in Ann Arbor, will…

Defense (Tech) Innovation Drink & Think In Grand Rapids Jan 30

Tomorrow in Grand Rapids, the Defense Innovation Drink & Think is taking place. This event, according to organizer Gregg Wildes of…

February 2020 Michigan Tech Events

Ann Arbor, Detroit, Grand Rapids Tech Events February 2020 It's already that time again, our monthly Cronicle tech events post for Ann Arbor…

Ann Arbor Detroit Tech Events January 2020

Ann Arbor Detroit Tech Events January 2020 It's a brand-new year, so we're highlighting some new groups you might not have found yet going…

Check Out The EMU & U-M Student Video Game Showcase Wednesday

Hands down, our most popular posts in Cronicle's first 6 months have been the feature on indie game design studios in Michigan from…

New "Bloom In Tech" Meetup Helps People Succeed In The #3 Tech Hub Ann Arbor

Dana Foley, Jacquelyn Olson, and Mohammed Abouzahr left to right, standing in front of a mural in downtown Ann Arbor by Jonathan Wright of…

Ann Arbor-Detroit & Michigan Tech Events for December 2019

A courtesy photo from last year's holiday party at Arbormoon Software, which is open to all. Can't believe it's already the end of 2019, but…

Tech Leaders from Barracuda Networks, SkySpecs & More Talk Startup Leadership @ Rising Leaders

Rising Leaders founder Dave Haviland and Amy Cottrell also of Phimation Strategy Group stand in front of a list of Rising Leaders…

Join Phimation Strategy and SPARK for Rising Leaders

Recently, Phimation Strategy executive coach Dave Haviland and team piloted a podcast with Ann Arbor SPARK called SPARK.grow and a new pilot…

Ann Arbor-Detroit Tech Events, November 2019

We knew this would happen, it just came sooner than expected. We couldn't possibly cronicle all the amazing tech-related events around Ann…

DevOps Days Detroit Day 2: Handling Disasters and Rollouts

George Miranda talks about handling crisis from a devops perspective. It's day 2 of DevOps Days Detroit at CCS overlooking the downtown…

DevOps Days Detroit Launches with Talks on DevOps In Action

Erin Maturen shows videos of her students near Flint, Michigan, learning to code Microbot robots and seeing how coding is a process of trial…

MTEC SmartZone Drives Unique High-Tech Business in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan

The world requires innovation—now more than ever. Science. Technology. Engineering. Math. Along the wild shores of Lake Superior…

BOAA Technology Industry Group President Michael Cole On The Tech Financing Process, Tech City Jam Friday

Bank of Ann Arbor Technology Industry Group courtesy graphic. When new businesses start up, arranging financing can be fraught. When that…

Register for DevOps Detroit, Oct 23-24 at The College for Creative Studies

Are you going to DevOps Days Detroit? This year, DevOps Days Detroit features speakers from tech towns across the U.S. from Silicon Valley…

Are You Going To The Dance? Disruption Brings Together Leaders of The Automation Revolution

Automation is revolutionizing the economy and our lives. On October 15th, in Columbus, Ohio, a dozen leaders of the automation revolution…

Ann Arbor Detroit Tech Events October 2019

The Ann Arbor Voxel51 team, just picked as a top 5 AI company in the U.S. by TechCrunch to present at Disrupt 2019. Forgive me, Father, for…

Into The Dataverse! Hackathon This Weekend

Into The Dataverse Hackathon Starting today, Friday September 20th at 4:00 pm and running through Sunday September 22 4:00 PM, the Into the…

Ann Arbor & Detroit September Tech Events

It's already time for the fall September tech events for Ann Arbor Detroit! This list is not exhaustive, but is a fairly good gathering of…

Pitch Club Michigan Is Coming to Ann Arbor

September 25 at SPARK Central in Ann Arbor, Pitch Club Michigan will be hosting a pitch club from 5 to 8 pm. YOU CAN STILL REGISTER TO PITCH…

Ann Arbor & Detroit Tech Events: August 2019

It's already creeping up on August and time for more tech meetups. We're adding more Detroit tech events this month as we begin to expand…

Register By August 16th for the 10th Annual Accelerate Michigan Innovation Competition

November 19th, 2019, at the State Savings Bank in Detroit, Invest Detroit will be holding their 10th annual Accelerate Michigan Innovation…

Ann Arbor Tech Events: July 2019

Ann Arbor's busy a2tech360 tech week of conferences is done, summer has finally arrived, and it's time for a tech event every day in July…

Hack:A2 Hackathon Winners Build a Better City of Ann Arbor

Food from Ahmos and Sylvio's. So much food they sent folks home with doggy bags galore. Whino team shows how Ann Arborites can complain…

And We Leave You With Hack:A2 Hackathon

Teams work out their projects with Netscout AVP Engineering Lon Lowen standing left. A team in the Netscout lobby hashes out assignments…

Tech Trek: How Trick or Treating for Geeks Turned to 6,000 People and a 10-Day Journey Through Future Tech

Tech Trek signs at Grizzly Peak, where the restaurant along with half a dozen others downtown had discounts and freebies. Tech Trek walking…

Tech Talk 2019: Thought Leaders Speak on the State of Technology in Ann Arbor and Beyond

The speakers of Tech Talk on stage. Kevin Guthrie of ITHAKA talked about challenges in education. Clervius talks about how he got into…

a2Tech360 Behind the Scenes 2029: What The Future Holds

Ravi Pendse PhD, VP for IT and CIO at the University of Michigan, kicked off 2029: What The Future Holds with a keynote all about emerging…

Ann Arbor Mobility Summit 2019

Kira Barton of S3D Precision Dispensing talks about how the company's new technology in printing flexible circuits is revolutionizing in…

The Future of Mobility Tech: TU-Automotive Software Conference in Detroit

Septentrio of Belgium creates high-accuracy GPS for vehicle positioning. The Septentrio tech comes from industrial applications such as…

Behind The Scenes Intermitten 2019: The Conference for Changemakers

Intermitten 2019 kicks off. Intermitten co-founder and president Heidi Craun addresses the crowd. Laura Khalil and young entrepreneur…

Meet The Makers of GoTech, Maker Works & Rocks and Robots Summer Camp

GoTech members Francis Esmonde-White and George Albercook pose with a headset custom designed for the visually impaired in front of an…