$100,000 Comerica Hatch Detroit Contest by TechTown returns to find Detroit's next winning brick-and-mortar small business
DETROIT, Jan. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Comerica Bank and TechTown Detroit are gearing up for the return of the Comerica Hatch Detroit Contest, a small business competition that awards $100,000 in startup funding from Comerica Bank to one winning entrepreneur seeking to open a Detroit brick-and-mortar storefront. The competition, first launched in 2011, bolsters small business development in Detroit and will take place over the next four months, announcing this year's winning business in the spring.
- DETROIT, Jan. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Comerica Bank and TechTown Detroit are gearing up for the return of the Comerica Hatch Detroit Contest, a small business competition that awards $100,000 in startup funding from Comerica Bank to one winning entrepreneur seeking to open a Detroit brick-and-mortar storefront.
- The competition, first launched in 2011, bolsters small business development in Detroit and will take place over the next four months, announcing this year's winning business in the spring.
- "A true amalgamation of the American dream, the Comerica Hatch Detroit Contest go steps beyond financial investment and directly supports these small business owners by providing vital access to capital, technical guidance and business counsel for them to thrive."
- Comerica was founded in 1849 in Detroit during a time when all banks in the city were exclusive to the business community.