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9:00am EDT

(Lear - Main Floor) Coffee, Registration, Open Co-Working Lear Innovation Center - Main Floor - Quicken Loans Basecamp (Lear - 2nd Floor) SPECIAL PROGRAM - Raising Investment Lear Innovation Center - 2nd FloorSkip Simms • Neil Kane • Raffaele Mautone (Lexus Velodrome) PlanetM Hardward Tech Summit Lexus Velodrome

10:00am EDT

(1420 Washington Blvd - 3rd Floor) Executing in Excellence- Always Bamboo Detroit - 3rd Floor CafeJenelle Dixon (Lear - 3rd Floor) What to expect when fundraising from early stage investors Lear Innovation Center - 3rd FloorJim Tenzillo (Lear - 4th Floor) Learn how to Navigate the Federal Government to Start, Grow & Expand Your Business Lear Innovation Center - 4th FloorNancy Grose and June Foyt (Lear - 2nd Floor) SPECIAL PROGRAM - Raising Investment & Joining Accelerators Lear Innovation Center - 2nd FloorPaul Jaques • Fares Ksebati • Monica Wheat • Tapan Kataria • Tim Parker

11:00am EDT

(1420 Washington Blvd - 3rd Floor) CO-CREATE! Bamboo Detroit - 3rd Floor CafeCourtney Mone’t Randolph (Lear - 4th Floor) Diversity, Equity and inclusion in Hiring & Onboarding - How to put it into action Lear Innovation Center - 4th FloorCelena Mancina • Google for Startups (Lear - Main Floor) Keynote: Carla Walker-Miller Lear Innovation Center - Main Floor - Quicken Loans BasecampCarla Walker-Miller

12:00pm EDT

(1420 Washington Blvd - 3rd Floor) Self Care for Entrepreneurs Bamboo Detroit - 3rd Floor CafeTamela C. Todd

1:00pm EDT

(Lear - Main Floor) SPECIAL PROGRAM - Building A Unicorn Company In Michigan Lear Innovation Center - Main Floor - Quicken Loans BasecampMike Lee • Jon Oberheide • Raj Vattikuti

2:00pm EDT

(Lear - 3rd Floor) Preparing for business taxes Lear Innovation Center - 3rd FloorCindy McGhee (Lear - 4th Floor) The Pivot Process: Navigating Our Entrepreneurial Journeys More Clearly Lear Innovation Center - 4th FloorA. Margot Brisky (Lear - 2nd Floor) SPECIAL PROGRAM - Raising Investment Lear Innovation Center - 2nd FloorJon Triest • Joe Johnson • Adam Zientarski • Jake Cohen (Lear - Main Floor) Accenture Keynote: Why Innovate? Lear Innovation Center - Main Floor - Quicken Loans BasecampBill Ernzen

3:00pm EDT

(Lear - 4th Floor) CRYPTO CAFE: Blockchain for the Auto Industry Lear Innovation Center - 4th FloorEOS Detroit (1500 Woodward) Tapping into U-M's Talent Pool AltimetrikMichael Kovalcik (1420 Washington Blvd - 2nd Floor) Intellectual Property Business Strategies, Legal Needs and Resources for Entrepreneurs Backstage Detroit - 2nd Floor SuiteDamian Porcari (Lear - Main Floor) Keynote: How to Get Rewarded For Being AWESOME! (A Guide for Brand Results in a Busy, Busy World) Lear Innovation Center - Main Floor - Quicken Loans BasecampDavid Tyreman

4:00pm EDT

(1420 Washington Blvd - 2nd Floor) Beyond Networking: Get Connected to Drive Startup Success Backstage Detroit - 2nd Floor SuiteBernard Bourgeois (Lear - 3rd Floor) How to Sell Your Best Self: What is Imposter Syndrome & How to Combat it Lear Innovation Center - 3rd FloorKim Driscoll (Lear - Main Floor) Meet and Greet with R.J. King - Editor of DBusiness and author of "Detroit: Engine of America Lear Innovation Center - Main Floor - Quicken Loans BasecampR.J. King (1907 Michigan Ave) Opening Of Ford's New Information Center The Factory At Corktown

5:00pm EDT

(Durfee - Auditorium) Dinner, Registration, Open Co-Working Durfee Innovation Society - Auditorium (Durfee - Auditorium) Office Hours: Website Quick Fix w/ Anita Expert Durfee Innovation Society - AuditoriumAnita Expert Onsite Childcare Durfee Innovation Society - DaycareSamoy Smith

6:00pm EDT

(Durfee - Classroom 3) The Subtle Art of Being Unstuck: A practical guide to build your Vision & keep going Durfee Innovation Society - Classroom 3Torri Shaaron (Durfee - Classroom 4) Show Me the Money--Conventional vs. SBA Lending Durfee Innovation Society - Classroom 2Latifa Bradwell or Thomas McFadden (Durfee - Auditorium) Branding For Beginners Durfee Innovation Society - AuditoriumRobert Courtney • Nicole ”Hoopz” Alexander • Detroit Bruce • Anqunette Jameson • Joey Zaza • Eric Thomas (Lear - Main Floor) Happy Hour: Sponsored By Solidea Capital Angel - Investors Happy Hour Lear Innovation Center - Main Floor - Quicken Loans Basecamp (Grand Circus) Night of Meetups and Workshops: Ruby, React, Devops, iOS, Android & Testing TBASteve Marsh

7:00pm EDT

(213 West Wing) Capital Readiness and Access to Funding Durfee Innovation Society - Classroom 4Dr. Nicole S. Farmer (Durfee - Classroom 1) Accounting for Startups Durfee Innovation Society - Classroom 1Andika Powell CPA (Durfee - Classroom 2) Mainstream adoption of cryptos & why you should care Durfee Innovation Society - Classroom 2Toni Azar