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Great Lakes Angels moves headquarters to TechTown
Thursday, July 16, 2009
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Model D
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Detroit start-ups are getting their own vanguard of angel investors now that the Great Lakes Angels is moving to TechTown.
Excerpt:
It's not just entrepreneurs setting up shop in TechTown these days. The money people who make Great Lakes Angels have also moved into the Detroit-based business incubator as of June.
This is the second time the member organization of investors has set up shop in
TechTown
. It moved from TechTown to Oakland University in 2007. Great Lakes Angels came back to the Motor City to establish a more central location in Michigan's entrepreneurial breeding ground.
"We want to be at the center of the action, not at the perimeter of it," says Rick Galdi, president of
Great Lakes Angels
. "I think TechTown is going to be the epicenter of a new entrepreneurial ecosystem in the state."
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