Breadless Sandwich Restaurant to Open Near Detroit’s Riverfront

A new restaurant concept that serves on-the-go breadless sandwiches has raised $1.1 million in capital and chosen its first physical location, slated to open in spring 2021. Dec. 4, 2020 [DETROIT] — A new restaurant concept that serves on-the-go breadless sandwiches has raised $1.1 million in capital and chosen its first physical location, slated to […]
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New Product Helps Retail And Restaurant Brands Accelerate Consumer Response In Uncertain Economy

There are a lot of unknowns that make engaging customers especially challenging right now. Quikly, a Detroit-based martech company, developed a new product to help consumer-facing brands urgently motivate their customers. Quikly Swap is designed to target key consumer segments and incentivize actions that create acquisition and retention — fast.
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Leading Digital Commerce Advertising Management Software Platform, Quartile Digital, Secures Significant Investment From Detroit-based Rockbridge Growth Equity

Rockbridge Growth Equity, a Detroit-based private equity firm, today announced an investment in Quartile Digital, a provider of AI-driven autonomous advertising optimization and spend management software for use by leading brands and sellers across various digital commerce platforms. The investment will be used to recapitalize the business and support development of direct sales and marketing efforts, product enhancements and further international expansion.
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Digital Onboarding, Inc. Raises Series A Round to Help Banks and Credit Unions Build More Engaged and Profitable Relationships

Digital Onboarding, Inc., a SaaS technology company that provides a fully automated customer and member engagement platform, announced that it has closed its Series A investment. The round included investments from Detroit Venture Partners and other institutional and individual investors.
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New app provides safe option for healthy snacking

Savorfull today announced the launch of their new mobile snack delivery app, the only one of its kind that lets users filter by their own food allergy or dietary lifestyle to find the right snacks for them. 
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Autobooks client list surpasses 60 financial institutions

Autobooks, a small business payment and accounting services platform, today announced they reached the milestone of partnering with 61 financial institutions across the nation. Autobooks upgrades small business banking for financial institutions of all sizes by transforming existing digital banking channels into an Ecommerce platform for small businesses. To support financial institutions in the product launch, Autobooks powers a full suite of go-to-market services to ensure an effective and efficient deployment.
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Signal Advisors Launches First-Ever Platform To Pay Annuity Commissions In One Day

– New tech-forward distributor of annuities and life insurance launches platform to pay agent commissions within one day of application submission, at no cost – During COVID-19, agents are waiting over 50% longer to receive annuity commissions, according to new data from Signal Advisors – More than just fast commissions, end-to-end platform simplifies licensing & […]
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Grand Circus and Great Lakes Observing System Announce Partnership To Enhance Coding Bootcamps With Real-Time Environmental Data

Grand Circus and the Great Lakes Observing System (GLOS) today announced that the two organizations will partner to incorporate live environmental data into the coding academy's training programs. Grand Circus students will now have access to many types of data managed by the Ann Arbor-based binational nonprofit, which collects, manages, and shares key data sets that support science, policy, management, and industry in the Great Lakes.
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Guardhat partners with Eurofins to bring COVID-19 tracing and prevention to the industrial workforce

Guardhat today announced its participation in the Eurofins SAFER@WORKTM program; a collection of testing, tracing, and analysis tools developed to enhance workplace safety measures in accordance with U.S. CDC (Center for Disease Control and Prevention) guidelines.
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Sift Secures $3 Million Series A Funding Round Led by Rock Holdings

Sift, the modern people directory on a mission to make work more human, today announced the successful completion of a $3 million Series A round of financing. The investment is led by Detroit-based Rock Holdings and will be used to expand Sift's sales and marketing teams as they respond to rising demand from a marketplace hungry for digital workplace solutions in the wake of COVID-19.
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