by Allison Szlachta | Dec 18, 2025 | Client Stories
Small Business Support Hub Success Story: Superior Fishing Products Mark Heltunen has always loved fishing. Some of his earliest and fondest memories have been on the waters of Lake Superior. As Mark grew older and his fishing hobby became more advanced, he noticed a...
by Allison Szlachta | Nov 21, 2025 | Client Stories
MTEC SmartZone is proud to announce that a 2025 AMMP participant, Nudena, was awarded First Place / Investor’s Choice at the 2025 Female Founder Tech Summit! Nudena is a Detroit-based design-infrastructure company building the future of hardware innovation. Through...
by Allison Szlachta | Sep 30, 2025 | Client Stories
Small Business Support Hub Success Story: Gabby’s Guppies One of the recipients of support through our Small Business Support Hub is Gabby’s Guppies, a locally owned childcare center offering play-based early education in a nurturing, family-centered environment....
by Allison Szlachta | Sep 30, 2025 | Client Stories
Congratulations to Sequestro, Inc. for receiving first place at the September 2025 TCNewTech pitch competition! TCNewTech is a community-based pitch competition for entrepreneurs, investors, mentors, and business leaders to showcase their innovations. Based in...
by Mary Ahles | Jun 18, 2025 | Client Stories, News
Building Momentum: Founders Sharpen Their Tools in Weeks 5–8 As the AMMP Accelerator crosses the halfway mark, the energy is undeniable. In Weeks 5 through 8, our founders shifted from foundation-laying to active refinement, tackling financial models, testing...
by Mary Ahles | May 29, 2025 | Client Stories, News
The AMMP Accelerator is well underway and momentum is growing. From deep-tech material breakthroughs to clean energy solutions, these founders are tapping into local resources, expert mentorship, and a thriving entrepreneurial community to bring transformative...
