Plug and Play Detroit

🚀 Event Announcement: The Future of Product Design with Generative AI We are excited to announce a not-to-be-missed event for the Mobility community, hosted by Google and Plug and Play Detroit! 🗓️ Date: July 23, 2024 ⏰ Time: 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM 📍 Location: 52 Henry Street, Detroit, MI, 48201 Join us as we dive into the Future of Product Design with Generative AI. This exclusive gathering will feature: - Keynote presentation by a Google Cloud expert. - Panel discussion with industry-leading experts. - Startup pitch session showcasing innovative applications of Generative AI. - Networking opportunities with professionals from across the mobility sector. Whether you're a startup entrepreneur, an industry veteran, or simply keen on the latest in AI and product design, this event will provide valuable insights and connections. 🔗 [Register Here] https://lnkd.in/gDaGFqmY to secure your spot! Looking forward to seeing you there! #GenerativeAI #ProductDesign #Mobility #Google #PlugAndPlayDetroit #TechEvent

🔊 Speaker Announcement! 🔊 Trpko Shawn Blazevski will be delivering the keynote presentation at the upcoming Plug and Play Detroit Innovation Day Workshop, co-hosted with our partner JoysonQuin Automotive Systems, North America. Trpko has been a key figure in the Plug and Play Detroit Network since our launch in 2020. He currently oversees teams working on the cutting edge of innovative solutions at Stellantis. He is a visionary leader with a passion for building high-performing teams that deliver innovative digital solutions. Trpko will be speaking on strategies that innovation leaders can use to scale new technologies across multiple interfacing business units within a large organization. Event Details:  🎤 Event: JOYSON Innovation Day  🗣Keynote Speaker: Trpko Shawn Blazevski  📅 Date: Thursday, July 25 🗺️Location: Book Tower, Detroit, MI  ⏰ Time: 9:30am – 1:00pm (Innovation Workshop) 1:00pm - 5:00pm (Pitch Session and Happy Hour) Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with industry leaders and innovative startups. For a day filled with insightful discussions, pitches from up-and-coming startups, and a chance to network over happy hour! To register, please reach out to Vic Estrada at v.estrada@pnptc.com. #Innovation #Workshop #NetworkingEvent #StartupPitch #Automotive #Mobility #Detroit 

🚀 Event Announcement: The Future of Product Design with Generative AI We are excited to announce a not-to-be-missed event for the Mobility community, hosted by Google and Plug and Play Detroit! 🗓️ Date: July 23, 2024 ⏰ Time: 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM 📍 Location: 52 Henry Street, Detroit, MI, 48201 Join us as we dive into the Future of Product Design with Generative AI. This exclusive gathering will feature: - Keynote presentation by a Google Cloud expert. - Panel discussion with industry-leading experts. - Startup pitch session showcasing innovative applications of Generative AI. - Networking opportunities with professionals from across the mobility sector. Whether you're a startup entrepreneur, an industry veteran, or simply keen on the latest in AI and product design, this event will provide valuable insights and connections. 🔗 [Register Here] https://lnkd.in/gDaGFqmY to secure your spot! Looking forward to seeing you there! #GenerativeAI #ProductDesign #Mobility #Google #PlugAndPlayDetroit #TechEvent

🌟 Unveiling the Highlights of Plug and Play Detroit Mobility Expo 2024! 🌟 We recently hosted Plug and Play Detroit's main event of the year—our Mobility Expo 2024. It was a day filled with groundbreaking innovations, collaborative spirit, and the celebration of our latest cohort of 16 startups. These startups have been working closely with our partners to drive the future of mobility. The event featured inspiring keynote speakers, engaging startup presentations, and live demos. We invite you to watch our new wrap-up video below to hear directly from industry leaders about the transformative impact of this event on Detroit's mobility ecosystem. Explore how we’re spearheading innovation in Detroit: Plug and Play Detroit #PNPTC #MobilityEcosystem #Detroit A huge thank you to all the presenters: Tim Slusser, Chief of Mobility Innovation, City of Detroit Trevor Pawl, Former Chief Mobility Officer & SVP, State of Michigan Dmitri Konson, Vice President Global Engineering, Tenneco Matthew Memmer, Director of Engineering, TREMEC Janine Ward Robar, Mobility Innovation Associate Director, Michigan Economic Development Corporation, OFME Ed Churches, Digital Innovation Product Manager, Stellantis Jamie Roberts, CPA, Head of NA Venture Studio, Stellantis Maria Frendberg Beemer, Manager Advanced Data Science, BorgWarner Bill Grice, Executive Director, Michigan Minority Supplier Development Council And to our amazing startups: Joule Labs Inc Voltpost Electric Outdoors Fermata Energy Conamix ElectricFish SNOWBOTIX John Petrous, Tappy Technologies OnMyWay™ Commerce Simr (formerly UberCloud) A huge thank you to everyone who made this event a tremendous success! We’re excited to continue our journey of driving the future of mobility together.

🏎 Get ready to experience the future of high-performance mobility solutions at our exclusive TREMEC x Plug and Play Tech Center - Innovation Day At The Track! Apply for consideration below 🏁 📅 When: August 12th, 2024 | 1:00 - 5:00 PM ET 📍 Where: M1 Concourse, Detroit, MI Join us for a thrilling day of live Electric Vehicle racing and cutting-edge technology showcases from innovative startups. Set against the vibrant backdrop of Detroit, the heart of the American automotive industry, this event is designed for high-level executives and professionals specializing in innovation, product development, and technology within the automotive sector. Secure your spot and join industry leaders to gain valuable insights, connect with peers, investors, and key figures in the field. This is your chance to network, learn, and experience the latest in mobility solutions. 🔗 Apply for consideration today: https://lnkd.in/gttg74PW Don't miss out on this unforgettable race track experience! #Innovation #Mobility #Startups #AutomotiveIndustry #Networking #HighPerformance #ElectricVehicles #Detroit #EV For more information on how to get involved, reach out to our team: Ava Milana, Emma Gran, Evan Matuszak, Logan Azelton, Nishant Dixit, Vic Estrada

Excited to represent Alisio and Plug and Play Detroit at the IMOF Summit and Proveedor Automotriz organized by Cluster Automotriz de Nuevo Leon, AC in Monterrey, Mexico 🇲🇽 Plug and Play Tech Center is working to bring advanced manufacturers in Mexico and Michigan closer together through collaboration with startups. Michigan and Mexico trade close to 80 billion USD annually, yet many sub suppliers wait close to 120 days to get paid. Alisio helps manufacturers get paid faster, qualify for more contracts, and grow on both sides of the border. The future is embedded. Learn more at alisiofi.com #DetroitStartups #PlugAndPlay #Innovation

🚗 Join Plug and Play at WardsAuto AutoTech: Detroit 2024 for a Week of Innovation and Networking! 🚗 Plug and Play Tech Center is thrilled to announce our full schedule of activities and involvement at the upcoming WardsAuto AutoTech: Detroit event! Mark your calendars for June 5-6, 2024, and get ready for an immersive experience in automotive technology at the Suburban Collection Showplace, Novi, MI. Here’s a sneak peek at what we have in store: 🚀 Startup Pavilion: Meet the brightest #startups presenting their groundbreaking innovations in automotive #technology. These emerging companies are set to #revolutionize the industry with their #cutting-edge solutions. Don’t miss the chance to explore their ideas and connect with the minds behind them. 🎤 Pitch Night Competition: Witness the future of automotive technology at our exciting Pitch Night Competition! Watch startups showcase their innovative solutions to a distinguished panel of judges, including: Sanjay Singh, Sales Director, Informa Tech Automotive Group Lauren Else, Grant Operations Manager, Michigan Economic Development Corporation Michael Livshiz, Commercial Account Manager, TREMEC Cynthia Hollen, CEO, MAVI.IO OnMyWay™ Commerce This competition is a highlight of the event, providing a unique platform for startups to gain valuable feedback and recognition. Be there to see which startup will drive the future of automotive technology forward! 🎟 Promo Code: PLUG25 for 25% off! Register Here: https://lnkd.in/gdy4m6sM 🌐 Networking Opportunities: WardsAuto AutoTech: Detroit is renowned for its ability to foster meaningful connections. With over 3000+ attendees and 150 exhibits, this is your chance to engage with industry leaders, form partnerships, and discuss the latest trends in automotive technology. 🎉 Connected Vehicle Systems Alliance (COVESA) Event: After a day full of innovation and learning, join us at the COVESA evening reception on June 5th from 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm at the "5th of Novi Ball Room" in Novi, Michigan. Enjoy craft beers, wine, cocktails, appetizers, BBQ, and networking with more than 900+ industry professionals. Learn more about the COVESA community and explore on-site demonstrations and vehicles on display from our event sponsors and collaboration partners. Location: 5th of Novi Ball Room @ 25750 Novi Rd #104, Novi, MI 48375 Reach out to Michael Nunnery (COVESA Mike) for registration details! Don’t miss out on this exceptional opportunity to be part of the future of automotive technology. We look forward to seeing you there! #PlugandPlay #AutoTechDetroit #PitchCompetition #AutomotiveInnovation #Networking #TechStartups #FutureOfMobility #COVESA

🚗 Join Plug and Play Tech Center at WardsAuto AutoTech: Detroit for an Exciting Pitch Night Competition! This is a unique opportunity for startups to showcase their innovative solutions and gain valuable feedback from a distinguished panel of judges. Our esteemed judging panel includes: Sanjay Singh, Sales Director, Informa Tech Automotive Group Lauren Else, Grant Operations Manager, Michigan Economic Development Corporation Michael Livshiz, Commercial Account Manager, TREMEC Cynthia Hollen, CEO, MAVI.IO OnMyWay™ Commerce The pitch competition is a highlight of the event, providing a platform for emerging companies to present their cutting-edge technologies in the automotive industry. Don’t miss out on the chance to witness groundbreaking ideas and network with industry leaders. 🎟 Promo Code: PLUG25 for 25% off! Register Here: https://lnkd.in/g6cSU6SU Be there to see which startup will drive the future of automotive technology forward! #PlugandPlay #AutoTechDetroit #PitchCompetition #AutomotiveInnovation #Networking #TechStartups #FutureOfMobility

It was an honor to represent Plug and Play Detroit and Alisio as a speaker for a forum with U.S. Department of State Professional Fellows organized by Global Ties Detroit at TechTown Detroit. I had the opportunity to share my experiences at Plug and Play Tech Center and as a founder at Alisio with mid career professionals from Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) YTILI | Young Transatlantic Innovation Leaders Initiative, and Legacy International Professional Fellows Program MENA. The program is designed to promote mutual understanding, enhance leadership and professional skills, and build lasting, sustainable partnerships between mid-level emerging leaders from foreign countries and the United States. Professionals include entrepreneurs and ecosystem builders from Algeria 🇩🇿, Cambodia 🇰🇭, Egypt 🇪🇬, Lebanon 🇱🇧, Montenegro 🇲🇪, Morocco 🇲🇦, Netherlands 🇳🇱, Philippines 🇵🇭, Portugal 🇵🇹, Slovenia 🇸🇮, Spain 🇪🇸 , and Tunisia 🇹🇳. Plug and Play Detroit is hosting YASSINE AAKAM from Morocco 🇲🇦. Yassine is the founder of iHub, a B2B startup digital services provider. Yassine has demonstrated his knack for developing cutting-edge solutions that drive sales growth. With a keen interest in online business development, he brings experience in e-commerce, marketing, data science, and even a dash of programming prowess to the table. We are lucky to have him with us #DetroitStartups #DetroitHustlesHarder #Diplomacy #Startups

🚗 Plug and Play and WardsAuto Join Forces for AutoTech: Detroit 2024! 🚗 📅 Dates: June 5-6, 2024 📍 Location: Suburban Collection Showplace, Novi, MI AutoTech: Detroit is back for two days of focused B2B content and networking that drive real conversations, real connections, and real impact. This event is more than just superficial talks and sales pitches—it's about sharing crucial insights that will shape the future of your business. With a track record of fostering meaningful connections, AutoTech: Detroit attracts a diverse range of attendees, offering ample opportunities for forging partnerships and collaborations. The event provides an immersive experience in all things automotive technology, from connectivity and SDV to electrification and design, with a laser focus on the vehicle as a product. As Wards celebrates its 100th anniversary, attendees will have the chance to reflect on the industry's past and look ahead to the future of automotive technology. 🎟 Promo Code: PLUG25 for 25% off! Register Here: https://lnkd.in/g6cSU6SU