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“Spotlight on the News” features Blackstone Launch Pad
Model D features Signal Techtronics!
SIB Medical Technologies lands Warrior Fund capital!
BLP's Suit Software - Haiti Medical Records
South End: BLP's Kelly Guillory Creating Art Experience in Detroit
BLP's Warrior Fund Winning Venture - AskSupportNow Helps You ..Now!
South End: WSU Fencing Hoping For Last Minute Push In Fundraiser
Xconomy: Wayne State’s Warrior Fund Invests in Four Student Ventures
Blackstone LaunchPad gives $17,000 to Student Entrepreneurs
Blackstone LaunchPad gives $17,000 to student entrepreneurs Blackstone LaunchPad has awarded nearly half of its 2013 Warrior...
FASTconnect: Improving Women/Minority Access to Federal R&D Funding
IMPROVING WOMEN/MINORITY ACCESS TO FEDERAL R&D FUNDING IS A FOCUS OF NEW FASTCONNECT PROGRAM If you are part of an...
WSU Fencing launches fundraiser with help from Blackstone LaunchPad
Pictured: (l to r) Fencing Team Members Merlin Chappius and Adam Accica (Team Captain) WSU Fencing launches fundraiser...
BLP Entry Place in MI Clean Energy Venture Challenge
Wayne State student entrepreneurs celebrate strong showing in statewide energy competition February 28, 2013 DETROIT...
Entrepreneurs Learn about the Brutal Truths of Financing from Larry Gardner
Know your product before borrowing money, finance expert tells entrepreneurs Entrepreneurs should not count on lenders for a...
Algerian Entrepreneur Takes Venture to a Higher Level at WSU
Algerian entrepreneur takes venture to a higher level at WSU For most Americans, life without e-commerce seems unfathomable,...
BLP Funding Symposium A Big Hit!
Blackstone LaunchPad gives WSU entrepreneurs access to funding experts Representatives of nearly a dozen Detroit-area lending...
Get Launched - Social Entrepreneurship Gaining Ground at WSU with BLP!
Social entrepreneurship gaining ground at WSU with help from Blackstone LaunchPad Wayne State students recently described how...
WSU Team Wins Michigan Clean Energy Venture Challenge
BLP is extremely proud of the WSU team we coached, Piezo Power Tech; they won the top prize ($50,000) in the Michigan Clean...
Accelerate Michigan (Model D mention)
Premiere of "Something Ventured (2011)" -Intel, Apple, Cisco, Atari, Genentech, Tandem and others.
How can a documentary about Capitalism, Entrepreneurs, and Visionaries also kind of have a "Love Story"...
BLP in University Research Corridor Publication!
BLP Student Charles Cavell of Pay It Forward in NPR Interview!
Get Launched! Student Entrepreneur Showcase Nov. 15th
DETROIT — Josh Linkner, CEO and managing partner of Detroit Venture Partners, will be the keynote speaker during Wayne...
Midtown- COFFEE HOUSE CODERS! July 25th
CoffeeHouseCoders Detroit is a Meetup for local programmers to hack on side projects outside of work or school. It is open to...