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Sunday
Jul312011

Accelerate Michigan: Looking for the best ideas to grow Michigan’s economy!

If you are sitting on an idea for the “Next Big Thing,” you can now compete to win the financial support necessary to launch your idea or grow your company to the next stage.  The best and brightest business thinkers are invited to sharpen their pencils and enter their business plans in the Accelerate Michigan Innovation Competition.  With over $1 million in cash awards and in-kind contributions of services, staffing, and software, the Accelerate Michigan Innovation Competition is the nation’s largest monetary prize contest and offers serious support for winning business concepts. 

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