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ZeekBeek – February 2016
Yael Boloker – ZeekBeek – Zeekbeek.com is a comprehensive online legal marketplace that makes it easy for consumers to find lawyers they can trust at prices they can
February 1, 2016
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Quarter After Productions – Jan 2016
Mike Moran – www.quarterafterproductions.com – A podcast production company that works with professionals and businesses in creating and publishing their own podcasts. Using podcasting as strategic tool
January 1, 2016
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Elevate Net – December 2015 – TCNewTech
Kris Shafer – Elevate Net – Elevate Net is a provider of high speed broadband to northern Michigan. He will be discussing High-speed Fiber Internet for
December 1, 2015
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Perennial Harvest – December 2015 – TCNewTech
Stuart Campbell – Perennial Harvest – A farm and garden mobile app that combines a permaculture/native plant catalog and a photo-based design feature.
December 1, 2015
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Inhabitect – December 2015 – TCNewTech
Nate Griswold – Inhabitect – They design, build and grow all forms of living architecture, specializing in green roofs.
December 1, 2015
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Craftworks – November 2015 – TCNewTech
J Henry Slentz – Craftworks – Easily customizable touch screen audio application development suite. Helps video production engineers, photographers, musicians, stage lighting engineers or DJ’s take
November 1, 2015
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Alpha 3D Professionals – November 2015 – TCNewTech
Christopher Nesbit – Alpha 3D Professionals – 3D Scanning, 3D Printing and 3D Material Printing Material Services and 3D Educational Services.
November 1, 2015
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Traverse Legal – November 2015 – TCNewTech
Enrico Schafer – Traverse Legal – How to set up crowdfunding using new FCC rules and what disclosures are required (both parties) and what platforms (Kickstarter, Indiegogo, GoFundMe
November 1, 2015
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Kibosh – October 2015 – TCNewTech
Jason Myers – Kibosh – A router that protects every device, including tablets, phones, laptops, gaming consoles and smart TVs. Customizable Filter. Block additional sites or
October 1, 2015
SampleServe, Inc Wins Red Herring
TCNewTech founder Russell Schindler's startup, SampleServe, Inc has been included as a winner on the Red Herring Top 100 list for North America.
TCNewTech Announces Big Changes
Transition of Leadership for 2021 TCNewTech is pleased to announce that the board of directors elected Kelly Ignace as the new board President. Ignace, who is the Principal of WorkshopSIX7 will serve a two-year term effective November 1, 2020. She succeeds Russell Schindler, president & CEO of SampleServe, who served as board president since founding […]
‘Bar Napkin’ Solutions in Response to COVID-19
TCNewTech has joined forces with Traverse Connect to crowdsource innovative product ideas and creative solutions that address the current crisis surrounding COVID-19.
TECH TIPS | JOSH KENT, Dec. 4, 2018
Josh Kent's must know LinkedIn and Social Media Tips.
Josh Kent, serial entrepreneur, CEO and founder of SunFrog.com gives you some must know Social Media Marketing tips for 2018!
GeoTix – Feb. 6th, 2018
Rachel North – GeoTix – http://geotix.com/ – GeoTix is an opportunity borne out of MyNorth Media, whose mission is to tie local event discovery to purchase. Local media has the audience, the content and access to all event organizers, however, all that investment merely drives ticket fee revenue to national ticket sellers. The potential market is $5.5 billion in […]
Big Dipper Dough – Feb 6th 2018
Austin Groesser – Big Dipper Dough Co. – https://bigdipperdough.com/ – At Big Dipper Dough we manufacture an edible, egg-free, safe to eat raw cookie dough. We manufacture our product in Traverse City and distribute it to over 700 stores in 12 states.
Graffiti – Feb. 6th, 2018
Stan Bradbury – Graffiti Inc. – http://www.graffitiover.com/ – Graffiti allows users to break free from the structured comment sections online and use Snapchat-type tools to express themselves directly on top of everything on the Internet. Graffiti enables users to add text, drawings, emojis, images, audio and video on top of any website and share that Graffiti via social media, […]
eSave.Club – October 2016
Alberto Morcote – eSave.Club / Ahorras.Club – Our mobile platform establishes a two way communications channel between Consumers and Small business owners so they can work together to grow a virtual shopping space for their mutual benefit.
Rhiz – September 2016
Stuart Campbell – Perennial Harvest/Rhiz – UPDATE – The Farm and Garden Mobile App will combine a FREE permaculture/native plant catalog and a photo-based design feature enabling ANYONE to design with our guidelines an ecological and edible landscape in minutes.
Ozmott – September 2016
Joseph H. Walker – Ozmott – Mobile shopping platform. Allows users shop/share.
Scheduleviewer.com – September 2016
Steve Smith – scheduleviewer.com – Are you a software developer? Do you want to strike out on your own and create a software company? Take advantage a proven platform, MediRoutes by Schedule Viewer, and target any vertical software market that has a mobile workforce that requires scheduling.
Mantle Services – September 2016
Jim Clifton – Mantle Services – Does your autosuggest: -grow with your data? -provide consistent user-experience? -save time and money? Now it can. With AutoCompleter.com, easily manage indexes of any size, and find results with a simple API call.
Aveopt – October 2016
Tim Nash – aveopt.com – Virtual Reality Real Estate Viewing Product. Aveopt as a Samsung Solutions Partner has been positioned by Samsung to assess and define new applications for its Gear VR product line outside the Gaming Industry; expanding its relevance to the “Real World”.
TallySheetApp.com – October 2016
Brian Anderson – tallysheetapp.com – Simplify your garage sale! TallySheet is perfect for all types of sales events like yard sales, garage sales, craft sales, school bake sales and more.
TV 9&10 – July 2016
Mark Goethel – 9 &10 News – Presentation on how video can help promote your company and how to use it in the right ways for social and digital opportunities.
Interactive Aerial – July 2016
Christian Smith – Interactive Aerial – UAV (Drone) Technology for indoor structure inspection and mapping.
Wood Slabs Direct – July 2016
Kelly Ignace – Wood Slabs Direct – A new start-up and local e-commerce website for large Wood Slab customers.
Chompler – July 2016
Erik Akerley – chompler.com – Chompler is a food delivery startup founded by four NMC students. Chompler has evolved into a delivery service with over 30 restaurants available in the Traverse City area with plans to expand nationally within the year.
NMC, CIT Dept – June 2016
Keith Weber, NMC – NMC’s CIT department is a comprehensive resource for developers and infrastructure technicians well-schooled in the latest technologies. Students earn industry certifications, college certificates, associate’s degrees. In association with Ferris State’s CIS and CIT programs, students earn bachelor’s degrees right here in TC. Join us to learn more about NMC programs!
RJG, Inc – June 2016
Mike Groleau, RJG, Inc. – Promoting STEM Through Engaging Technologies in the Classroom: What started as an experiment to promote STEM education through the use of 3D printers in local schools turned into broader movement to create a comprehensive K-12 “pathway to success,” helping provide our kids with the skills and abilities they need to […]
SCORE – June 2016
Michael Caruso, SCORE – SCORE mentors provide Free, Confidential and Invaluable advice for those looking to start a business. Think of SCORE as your personal team of business advisors who can help guide you through the complexities of starting your business. They understand that starting a business can be daunting and they will help you step-by-step.
Aveopt – June 2016
Tim Nash, Aveopt – VR and AR Discussion and examples of current and future uses of the technology.
U of M, Center for Entrepreneurship – June 2016
Eric Bacyinski, U of M – Center For Entrepreneurship – The University of Michigan’s entrepreneurial ecosystem is complex and full of resources for tech. founders and their startup companies. The presentation will focus on the programs and services offered by the Center For Entrepreneurship, and provide clarity on how alumni and tech. entrepreneurs can engage with […]
Sprout Lab – May 2016
Julie Cowie – SproutLab.org – Sprout Lab is a program of the Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at GVSU. We offer workshops for developing the commercial potential of your idea: identify exactly who your customer is, connect with your market, and sell in a way that actually makes money. Sprout Lab workshops equip you to launch, profitably […]
Grand Traverse Academy – May 2016
Grand Traverse Academy.
Awesome Job Alert – May 2016
Chelsea Bay Dennis – AwesomeJobAlert.com Awesome Job Alert is dedicated to being a resource for meaningful job openings in or near the Grand Traverse Area. Search, apply, submit or share jobs. Searchable map, featured listings, blog and e-newsletter. Direct e-mail businesses/ organizations with a mission inviting them to post, social media to reach seekers.
TentCraft – May 2016
David Baumann – TentCraft.com – Devices (IoT) within TentCraft to assist with facilities management oversight (our printers need to run in an environment with somewhat strict temp/humidity controls). I’ve developed some hardware/software to monitor/alert team when we’re out of ‘comfort’ level or soon to be.
SunFrog update by Josh Kent
Update on Sunfrog with Josh Kent.
Update: Perennial Harvest – April 2016
Stuart Campbell – perennialharvest.org -Perennial Harvest presented back in December 2015 and has been having great success since then. An update about their progress and where they need to go from here.
Shut Up & Drive – April 2016
Andrew Hamilton – saferworldapps.com – Incentive based mobile application that helps form better driving habits through positive reinforcement.
e_supplylink.com – April 2016
Todd LaBonte – e-supplylink.com – Supply Chain Solutions, Application Integration, Pharmaceutical Services.
LMT Systems – April 2016
Jerry Miler – LMT Systems – Electric Motor Optimization technology.
TCNT CooLED Inc – April 2016
Tim Burden – CooLEDinc – LED Bulbs, technology and building and lighting systems.
Hubb.io – April 2016
Arthi Chandra – www.hubb.io – Collaborate with employees, customers, and suppliers.Do all that with complete cloud based tools.
Bogodine Update – March 2016
Update on Bogodine (bogodine.com) from Tyler Broucek. Bogodine presented back in July 2015 and has been having remarkable success since then.
wdweb.com – March 2016
Mike Connors – wdweb.com – This software is a management system for websites. It provides the power to create and control 1 or 10,000 sites with one simple interface. You control each website, from the look and feel to the content.
Altus Game Call App – March 2016
Gary Lemanski – Altus Brands – (ihuntcalls.com) Mobile App for wild game calling.
2BaysDJs – March 2016
Scott Perry/Dan Kenny – 2BaysDJs – TouchDesigner demonstration on projection mapping of 3D objects, creating real time generative graphics with body movements. Manipulating data with physical gestures, dance and movement.
Spill Plan/Response App – March 2016
Russell Schindler – SampleServe.com – An environmental spill response app under development. An application designed to facilitate communication and response activities in the event of chemical or oil spill on or near a surface water. Think “Line 5” in the Mackinaw Straights.
Using Pivot Tables – February 2016
Greg Hurrand, DG&N – Pivot Tables – A quick lesson on data management using pivot tables.
Viable Venues LLC – February 2016
Michael Lynn – Viable Venues LLC – Viable Venues is a strategic matching card game where you play a savvy entrepreneur booking events into venues. If you love strategy games and card games this is the next game for you to buy.
Brokerage Books – February 2016
Blake Bernard – Brokerage Books – Brokerage Books is the only product in the real estate industry with live and automatic feed accounting software, a quick, simplistic and attractive showing software, and a fully integrated customer and transaction management system to optimize leads and maximize sales.
TrueJob – February 2016
Scott Goci – TrueJob – truejob.com is a new type of job search website – we like to call it “Pandora” for jobs. By combining smart algorithms with new technologies, we believe we can do the same thing to job websites that Google did for search engines.
ZeekBeek – February 2016
Yael Boloker – ZeekBeek – Zeekbeek.com is a comprehensive online legal marketplace that makes it easy for consumers to find lawyers they can trust at prices they can control. Zeekbeek educates users about their legal issues, allows lawyers to connect to other lawyers, and helps law students connect with lawyers.
Quarter After Productions – Jan 2016
Mike Moran – www.quarterafterproductions.com – A podcast production company that works with professionals and businesses in creating and publishing their own podcasts. Using podcasting as strategic tool to connect clients with people all over the world.
Elevate Net – December 2015 – TCNewTech
Kris Shafer – Elevate Net – Elevate Net is a provider of high speed broadband to northern Michigan. He will be discussing High-speed Fiber Internet for Traverse City….the logistics and the issues.
Perennial Harvest – December 2015 – TCNewTech
Stuart Campbell – Perennial Harvest – A farm and garden mobile app that combines a permaculture/native plant catalog and a photo-based design feature.
Inhabitect – December 2015 – TCNewTech
Nate Griswold – Inhabitect – They design, build and grow all forms of living architecture, specializing in green roofs.
Craftworks – November 2015 – TCNewTech
J Henry Slentz – Craftworks – Easily customizable touch screen audio application development suite. Helps video production engineers, photographers, musicians, stage lighting engineers or DJ’s take full control over their environment.
Alpha 3D Professionals – November 2015 – TCNewTech
Christopher Nesbit – Alpha 3D Professionals – 3D Scanning, 3D Printing and 3D Material Printing Material Services and 3D Educational Services.
Traverse Legal – November 2015 – TCNewTech
Enrico Schafer – Traverse Legal – How to set up crowdfunding using new FCC rules and what disclosures are required (both parties) and what platforms (Kickstarter, Indiegogo, GoFundMe etc..) can be used to do this as simply and effectively as possible.
Kibosh – October 2015 – TCNewTech
Jason Myers – Kibosh – A router that protects every device, including tablets, phones, laptops, gaming consoles and smart TVs. Customizable Filter. Block additional sites or entire categories of sites. No software to install. Setup in minutes, works with any ISP
GT Business Design – October 2015 – TCNewTech
Joey DiFranco/Ryan Frusti – Timber Digital / GTBD – Digital Marketing: Optimizing Video and Short Infomercials
MyGreenFills – October 2015 – TCNewTech
Stephen J Ezell – MyGreenFills.com – A subscritption based “green laundry chemical” refill business specializing in detergents, softners and whiteners.
TentCraft – September 2015
David Baumann – TentCraft – “Thinking Outside Your CRM. Two ‘small’ apps written against Salesforce using their API to address operational needs.
Traverse today – September 2015
Enrico Schaefer – Traverse.today – The traverse.today website and associated Facebook Page www.facebook.com/traversedottoday are ‘proof of concept’ for this online media marketing model.
Concessions On Demand – September 2015
Al Juarez – Concessions On Demand – Browse menus and submit orders from a tablet at your seat with an easy-to-use display.
Michael Naughton – Data Storage Obligations – September 2015
Stored Communications Act – Michael Naughton: Discussion of the penalties for improperly turning over electronic data to a third party. What law enforcement requires and what civil suits require.
Sampleserve.com – August 2015
SampleServe.com – Russell Schindler: Environmental Data Management, Data Collection Automation and Info-Graphic Reporting.
Michigan Broadcasters – August 2015
Michigan Broadcasters – Randy Bishop: Service for on-line & cell phone (via TuneIn app) simulcasts, with podcasts and YouTube playbacks.
Titan Robotics – August 2015
Titan Robotics program at West Senior High School – Philip Leete: Overview of the High School Robotics program and competitions. Looking for volunteers, donations and sponsorships.
Your Perfect Team – July 2015
Aaron Carpenter/Legendary Lion – Wellness links – The Wellness Links Application is an application that offers a platform to physical therapists to manage clients – it includes a dashboard where clients can enter their health data points, and integrates several third party applications as part of the experience for the users.
Quick Fun – July 2015
Dave Durbin – Qwik-Fun app – Whether you’re seeking amazing food, top notch craft beers or mixed drinks, live music/concerts, TC’s various arts, sporting events, the best shopping options, or just want to catch a movie, it’s all there.
The “Lean Startup” – July 2015
Mike Groleau – RJG, Inc. – The “Lean Startup Process”…. how to start an app and get your new company going on a shoe string budget.
Historyspots.com – July 2015
Tom Burnosky – Historyspots.com – A map based geographic and history learning application.
Bogodine.com – July 2015
Tyler Broucek – www.Bogodine.com – A “Buy One Get One” free coupon smart device application. One button dinning deals.
Myheatworks.com – June 2015
myheatworks.com – Greg Smith – New kind of continuous hot water heater.
Naveego.com – June 2015
naveego.com – Derek Smith – A TC based data management and data analytics software app.
Gunclasses.org – June 2015
gunclasses.org – Neil Smith – An online concealed weapons permit training class.
Sunfrogshirts.com – June 2015
sunfrogshirts.com – Josh Kent – Innovative online t-shirt company out of Gaylord.