Venture for America Detroit Showcase
Venture for America is hosting a showcase for the general community.
Join Venture For America (VFA) Detroit on Tuesday, June 13th, from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm, as we partner with Plain Sight and Bamboo Detroit during their Tech Tuesdays event with an opportunity for VFA Fellows and Alumni to showcase their businesses, personal projects, or work projects.
Six individuals will present via slide deck, with time for questions, and four will showcase via a vendor table, with time for you to check them out and network. Check back here later for a list of those participating in the showcase.We're looking forward to showcasing VFA Detroit's impact since 2012 through the lens of our Fellows and Alumni, and we hope you can join us!
Register Via Plain Sight App: use this link.
What Is Tech Tuesday?
Tech Tuesdays provides founders, funders, coders, creatives, and community builders in tech with free space to work and host events every Tuesday!During the day, from 10am - 5pm, the space is available for hot desk coworking, private meetings, bootcamps, and mentor programming.In the evening, from 6pm - 8pm, the space is available to host dinners, happy hours, and pitch events that bring the tech community together.
Tech Tuesdays Detroit is made possible by a partnership between Bamboo Detroit, a local coworking space, and Plain Sight, an event ticketing platform that helps event hosts sell tickets, attract sponsors and connect attendees.
How To Get Involved?
Get involved with Tech Tuesdays Detroit in a few ways:
- Host an event: In partnership with Bamboo Detroit, we are providing free space for afternoon office hours / workshops (12pm - 1pm) and evening programming (6pm - 8pm). If you want to submit a potential event, fill out the form on the website. If approved, you will be contacted with further details.
- Spread the word: We want this to be community driven, so spreading awareness is key!
- Sponsorships: We are looking for community partners to help make this initiative possible. Reach out to events@plainsighthq.com
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If you aren’t quite ready for a membership, we offer day passes and conference room rentals.
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In Detroit
- There is plenty of street parking within walking distance. Lots charge $2-10 a day. Free parking is available at nearby casinos. Inquire for latest parking dedicated rates.
In Royal Oak
- Street parking is free before 11am.
- You can also get two hours of free parking at the Center Street Garage behind our building ($0.75/hour after the first two hours)
- You can also purchase a parking pass for unlimited parking for $50/month.
In Ann Arbor
- Street parking is all around us
- There are a variety of dedicated parking options around us, ranging $135-200 per spot per month.