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Michigan Business Beat | Pete Martin, MSURF & Alison Todak, MEDC - PitchMI Growing Michigan Startups
Chris Holman welcomes Pete Martin, Director of Portfolio Management at the MSU Research Foundation, and Alison Todak, VP of Entrepreneurship & Innovation at MEDC, to discuss PitchMI, Michigan's statewide startup competition. Topics include why their organizations are investing in the competition, this year's four industry-focused semifinals, why the events are hosted in communities across the state, what separates a promising idea from a company with real growth potential, and what founders should know before applying. PitchMI Opens Applications for 2026-27 Startup Competition $2 million in…
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