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Amanda Lewan

Bamboo
Co-founder
Detroit
Websitebamboodetroit.com
Amanda Lewan is the Founder of Michipreneur.com, the only regional publication on entrepreneurship and innovation reaching 100,000 regular readers, and Bamboo Detroit a co-working space for entrepreneurs providing flexible and affordable work options in Downtown Detroit. She contributes regularly for Entrepreneur Magazine on Detroit's startup scene and has won local and nationally recognition for her writing and community building work.
Monday, June 18
 

2:00pm EDT

Launching a Digitally Connected, Design Thinking Ecosystem Woodward I (Big White Tent @ Woodward & Park Ave)Monica Williams

3:00pm EDT

Crypto Café - Basics of Blockchain Technology and Cryptocurrency WeWork Detroit - Campus MartiusEOS Detroit

4:00pm EDT

3 Key Startup Ingredients Detroit’s Ecosystem Is Missing – a #StartupDetroit Happy Hour, presented by Techstars Mobility WeWork Detroit - Merchant's RowOsnat Fainaru Benari • Josh Kampel • Ted Serbinski • Dug Song

5:00pm EDT

Opening Celebration - Detroit Startup Week #ChaseBasecamp (Big White Tent!)
 
Tuesday, June 19
 

9:00am EDT

The Future is Female, Flexible, and Family-Friendly: Why Moms Should be in Your Workforce - and Creative Ways to Retain Them Aloft Detroit at the David WhitneyCarmen Dahlberg

11:00am EDT

MedTech Keynote: Bill Fandrich, Senior VP & CIO of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (BCBSM) Aloft Detroit at the David WhitneyBill Frandrich

1:00pm EDT

Keynote: Josh Luber, CEO of StockX Woodward I (Big White Tent @ Woodward & Park Ave)Josh Luber

2:00pm EDT

Keynote: Detroit Tech Talent Panel Woodward I (Big White Tent @ Woodward & Park Ave)Gail Alpert • Tom Goulding • Jim Livingston • Damien Rocchi

3:00pm EDT

How to Build a 55,000 sq. ft. Business Incubator/Accelerator YMCAArthur Barbut

4:00pm EDT

Keynote: Marketing In The Age of Assistance Woodward I (Big White Tent @ Woodward & Park Ave)Google • Ashley Lepczyk
 
Wednesday, June 20
 

9:00am EDT

Defining Success as Momprenuer Woodward I (Big White Tent @ Woodward & Park Ave)Robin Kinnie • Charlie Ponders How to Have a Balanced View of Marketing in Social Media YMCAApril Davis

10:00am EDT

Women Tech Founders 2.0 - We're Back! Madison Building LoftKylee Guenther • Elizabeth Mays • Lori McColl • Kathleen Norton-Schock • Nicol Pasuit • Dusty Welch

11:00am EDT

Entrepreneur’s Equity Roadmap; How to Raise Money Without Giving Away the Company Bamboo DetroitStewart Nelson

1:00pm EDT

How Industry Leaders Use Augmented Reality to Innovate Bamboo DetroitMattan

3:00pm EDT

Crypto Café - Stack Magic: What are Smart Contracts and Where They Come From with Kinnard Hockenhull WeWork Detroit - Campus MartiusEOS Detroit • Kinnard Hockenhull

6:00pm EDT

High Growth Happy Hour: Growing a User Base from Scratch Bamboo DetroitNew Economy Initiative App Development - Native Vs. Cross-Platform Grand Circus 4-2 The BalconyDave Koziol
 
Thursday, June 21
 

10:00am EDT

Building Economically Viable Business Models Madison Building LoftPaul Jones

2:00pm EDT

Keynote: Marcus Lemonis from CNBC’s “The Profit” Aloft Detroit at the David WhitneyMarcus Lemonis

4:00pm EDT

inGAGE Master Class Role Model Panels Woodward I (Big White Tent @ Woodward & Park Ave)Tember Shea

6:00pm EDT

Female Founder Strategies: How to ScaleLIMITED Aloft Detroit at the David WhitneyPamela Davis • Brazen Detroit • Gwen Jimmere • Danielle North • Katrina Turnbow • Adrienne Wheat • Monica Wheat

8:00pm EDT

Getting Started with Ecommerce - Future of Online Retail Grand Circus 4-1 The AnnexMike Gojcaj
 
Friday, June 22
 

9:00am EDT

Women's Networking Breakfast & Female Founders Panel Aloft Detroit at the David WhitneyAdrienne Bennet • Melissa Butler • Pamela Prince-Eason • Carrie Schochet • Kirsten Ussery

1:00pm EDT

KEYNOTE: Startup Week Venture Capital Panel Madison Building AuditoriumKelly LaPierre • Adrian Fortino • Gabe Karp • Greg Robinson

7:00pm EDT

Official Closing Party - Detroit Demo Day Detroit Music HallJames Chapman