Traverse City

Traverse City’s Narrative Is Changing; Here’s How To Deepen Our Market Advantage

Our federal tax law, adopted in December 2017, had an interesting and largely overlooked piece of policy tucked in...
Casey Cowell

So what motivates a man whose own company (U.S. Robotics) sold for $6 billion?

His name is on Munson Healthcare’s Cowell Family Cancer Center, he pledged $1 million to...

Casey Cowell & Greg Johnson Take Newton’s Road into the WTCM Studio with Ron Jolly

He helped incubate Traverse City’s startup incubator, and his investment group Boomerang Catapult is working to ...

The New Localism

There is a new dynamic defining what it means to be “local.” In their book “The New Localism,” Bruce Katz and Jeremy Nowak explain how locally driven economic development ...

Welcome to the Land of OZ!

Our federal tax law, adopted in December 2017, had an interesting and largely overlooked piece of policy tucked in. The measure began in February 2017 as a separate bipartisan effort in the Senate to incentivize increased private investment ...
Traverse City

8 Dreamy Beach Towns for Entrepreneurs

If you can work from anywhere, why not work from paradise?...

A Capital Idea!

John Aiken moved his company, Web Canopy Studio, to Traverse City from Indiana 12 months ago. Seven high-paid, year-round workers entered our local economy. John sought to borrow $150,000 to expand his business ...

Xenisis, Atlas & Laser Light Form First Space to Ground All Optical Global Data Distribution Joint V

Joining forces in a Service-Level Solution – Empower Space Alliance™. Empower Space™ will provide a turnkey direct optical data distribution service from spacecraft to customer locations, worldwide.

Faurecia-backed company develops energy-efficient seats

A local company, with backing by French interior modules supplier Faurecia, is working on an advanced energy-saving seat heating and cooling system that could be ready for production in 2021...
Startup

Computer Technology Legend Puts Expertise Behind Startups

Casey Cowell is a legend in the world of computer technology. Now he's putting his time and money toward making Traverse City a hotbed of entrepreneurship...
20 Fathoms

Incubator 20Fathoms looks to breed new enterprises

Traverse City will take another step down the tech highway when 20Fathoms, a technology and manufacturing incubator in downtown, has its grand opening...

Covering the satellites: Space antenna maker gets offer it can’t refuse, moves to Traverse City

Covering the satellites: Space antenna maker gets offer it can't refuse, moves to Traverse City...