USAMR is a Grand Rapids–based startup advancing mobility solutions through cutting-edge robotics and autonomous systems. Focused on the future of transportation, USAMR is helping to position Michigan as a leader in next-generation mobility technology.

SynaFox is a Detroit-based startup with an AI-powered platform that uses digital twins, predictive analytics, and real-time monitoring to reduce inefficiencies and downtime across energy, industrial, and defense systems. Its control box and AR tools help organizations advance clean energy goals while cutting costs by up to 30% and improving safety by over 60%.

Animation Discovery Studio is a Detroit-based creative-tech education start-up on a mission to empower underrepresented youth through animation and digital storytelling. We blend culturally responsive curriculum, hands-on workshops, and industry tools to help kids turn their ideas into animated content and their creativity into career pathways. From classrooms to community centers, we’re building Detroit’s next generation of tech-savvy storytellers.

Workgaze is a data-driven hiring and engagement platform designed to bridge the gap between traditional resumes and the reality of human potential. By leveraging a proprietary growth engine and behavioral science frameworks, Workgaze moves beyond static job descriptions to focus on Motivation Fit, Growth Fit, and Team Fit.

Intersection Compliance is a tech company that keeps commercial spaces operating without

downtime or lost revenue. Our subscription service manages annual compliance requirements for

our clients, wo they can focus on running their businesses.

Vitia a is Detroit-based health tech startup using AI to streamline healthcare operations and improve patient outcomes. By applying advanced data science and automation, Vitia.ai is shaping the future of health tech and creating new opportunities at the intersection of technology and care.