Impact Michigan

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Latest Episodes

Josh Luber, CEO StockX
September 04, 2018

Dubbed the "Stock Market of Things," StockX is one of, if not the fastest growing startup in Detroit, and CEO Josh Luber is at the forefront of all that growth. Beginning as a passion project outside his time at IBM, Luber started StockX (then known as C

M2: Capital Appreciation Month; Doron York, Cityside Ventures
July 11, 2018

An Israeli Navy Seal, Doron spent the first part of his life in his native homeland of Haifa, Israel. After finishing his duty, he moved to the United States and settled down in Southeast Michigan. Actually, settled down is definitely NOT the right term,

M2: Capital Appreciation Month; Jake Cohen, Detroit Venture Partners
June 27, 2018

Jake is a 3-time University of Michigan graduate who got both his MBA and his JD at the same time! During his undergrad years, he started his first company called Ugrub, which provided college students with an easy‐to‐navigate listing of restaurant me

M2: Capital Appreciation Month; Chris Rizik, CEO Renaissance VC
June 13, 2018

A Wolverine-Spartan hybrid, Chris is one of the pioneers in the venture capital ecosystem here in Michigan. After 13 years as an attorney, he went through a massive career change to transition into life as a venture capitalist. Alongside now-Governor Ric

M2: Capital Appreciation Month; Doug Neal, Co-Founder, eLab Ventures
June 06, 2018

With 25+ years in the tech industry, it’s pretty safe to say Doug is a technology veteran. A graduate of Central Michigan University, he started his career at Hewlett-Packard as a Software Engineer and left after 4 years to become a Director at Symantec

M2: Month of Mobility; Lisa Nuszkowski, Founder of MoGo Detroit
May 30, 2018

An advocate for and leader in transportation mobility, Lisa started her career at the City of Detroit office as a Business Analyst and shortly after became the Chief of Staff to House Majority Leader Steve Tobocman. A few years later, she went back to the