Ara chats with <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/justinkosmides/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Justin Kosmides</a> — entrepreneur, investor, and co-founder of<a href="https://www.togetherwebloom.us/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"> Bloom</a>, a Detroit-based platform reshaping how hardware startups scale and manufacture. From Wall Street to e-bikes to re-industrializing Michigan, Justin’s journey is a great example of innovation in action. Michigan VCtalk is a podcast series produced by <a href="https://michiganvca.org/">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Michigan Venture Capital Association⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a> (MVCA) and hosted by Ara Topouzian, Executive Director of MVCA. This episode is sponsored by <a href="https://michiganrise.com/">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Michigan Rise, Pre-Seed Fund III⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a>.

Terra Osmon, Founder, Farmish, S3, E52

Michigan VCtalk is a podcast series (launched in 2020) developed by the Michigan Venture Capital Association (MVCA). Each episode will focus on guests such as investors, entrepreneurs, and other thoughtful leaders that are making a difference in the Michigan ecosystem. Hosted by Ara Topouzian, Executive Director of MVCA.