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Bizdom to Host 'IdeaMensch Detroit' Monday At M@dison Building

DETROIT -- The business accelerator Bizdom will spotlight the top innovators in Detroit as IdeaMensch comes to the M@dison Building. IdeaMensch is a four-month, 48-state tour to explore ideas and the individuals who bring them to life.   IdeaMensch Detroit will showcase a wide range of speakers who will spend 10 minute discussing their ideas, successes and struggles with bringing their ideas to life. A question and answer session will follow.

Bizdom and IdeaMensch share a vision of harnessing the power of an idea. This event is the perfect opportunity to bring the community together, foster relationships and connect creative talent.

Speakers are to include:
* Josh Linkner, managing partner at Detroit Venture Partners, a venture capital firm specializing in funding early stage technology businesses.
* Stacy Goldberg, founder of Savorfull, a Detroit-based startup providing monthly samples of allergy free, nutrient dense food, delivered to the customer doorstep.
* Tom Nardone, president of PriveCo., a company specializing in finding items that are embarrassing to buy in person, making every aspect of the shopping experience completely private.

Bizdom was founded by Quicken Loans and Rock Ventures chairman Dan Gilbert that mentors and funds tech-based startups in the downtown urban cores of Detroit and Cleveland.

IdeaMensch will take place from 2:30 to 5:30 p.m. at the M@dison building, 1555 E. Broadway, Detroit.

Visit http://ideamensch.com/detroit/ for more information.

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