The successful second annual
LAUNCHED event, held on Dec. 9. at at
Dublin Square Irish Pub, celebrated the entrepreneurial successes and commitment of local innovators to growth in the Capital region.
According to excerpts from the article:
The event began in 2009 as a celebration of the first-year anniversary of the
Technology Innovation Center, 325 E. Grand River Ave., said Nicholas Chilenko, a principal of
Nicholas Creative and one of the organizers of the event.
At Launched!, East Lansing Mayor Vic Loomis presented an Innovator of the Year award to
Good Fruit Video, a local company that creates videos for businesses to increase their Internet presence, and a Student Innovator of the Year award to Eric Jorgenson, an economics and general management senior who has been involved in many local business startups and organized the recent event
Startup Weekend Lansing to promote business building.
Read the entire article
here.
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