The second annual E2detroit hosted by the Technology Commercialization Office will be held at Wayne State University on October 5 and 6th. E2detroit is committed to bringing together the finest entrepreneurial minds in the nation to facilitate Michigan’s local business talent and give back to the state. The event is aimed at bolstering the economy of the State of Michigan and allowing small businesses to access the necessary tools for maintaining longevity.

The dynamic agenda includes stimulating discussions, dynamic speakers and beneficial topics ranging from idea conception to managing day-to-day operations. Additionally, E2detroit strives to highlight the extraordinary accomplishments of Michigan’s entrepreneur community and celebrate local entrepreneurs who have been successful.

Benefits of Attending E2detroit:

- Insight into leadership, business development, and marketing strategies from different perspectives – the educator, the student, the investor, the businessperson and the trailblazer.

- Observe seasoned experts, faculty and students as they compare real-life business ventures with theoretical learning and research.

- Invaluable training for the small business owner, well-versed in his/her respective area but uninformed as to the aspects of running a successful business.

- Networking opportunities for business owners, venture capitalists, angel investors, faculty and students.

- Fresh discussions on current business issues led by nationally and locally recognized leaders in the business development community.

It is a pleasure to offer Wayne State Faculty and Staff to attend E2detroit for the discounted price of only $90 — a savings of over $100 off of the regular registration price. This price includes both days of this incredibly insightful event and the October 5th cocktail reception. Wayne State students can register for just $20.

Registration will start soon. A formal invitation will be emailed to all WSU faculty, staff and students – save the date! For more information about E2detroit, visit http://www.E2detroit.com.