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By Allison Albery Q: What inspired you to join the MVE-Lab? A: My wife Barbra encouraged me to join the MVE-Lab because she wanted to take the class for her small business and thought I would also benefit.Q: Can you…

Read More Q&A With Artprize 2024 Winner and MVE-Lab participant: John Katerberg

By Allison Albery About Protein Pints and the founders of the ice cream! Protein Pints is high protein, low-sugar ice cream. The pints have 30g of complete protein, are gluten free, lactose free, and use zero artificial sweeteners or flavors. The company was…

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By Allison Albery Can you tell us about yourself and your company? My name is Maneeka and I am a mother of three. I currently hold 5 degrees, one of which came from Grand Valley! I started my entrepreneurship journey…

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Q: What is Chartreuse Sisters and what is it all about? A: The company is my sister and I, my sister is the pastry chef and I do all the beverages, communications, and marking, and that's the team! We have…

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Part 1: Tucker Carlile-  “My business idea is a sort of artificial intelligent consulting where I help small businesses or individuals learn how to use chatGpt or other softwares that can hopefully save them time or ultimately increase their efficiency…

Read More 77 Idea Lab Participant Introductions:

1. Planning is a crucial skill for entrepreneurs for several reasons. Firstly, it helps in setting clear objectives and defining the steps needed to achieve them. A well-thought-out plan provides a roadmap, guiding entrepreneurs through various stages of their business.…

Read More 5 Entrepreneurial Traits to Incorporate into your 2024 Resolutions

By: Allison Albery Carey Bisonet: Owner of Alpine Events Q: Can you tell us a little bit about yourself and your company? A: I’m the President and Owner of Alpine Events, an event rental company headquartered in Grand Rapids, MI.…

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By: Allison Albery Ravi Patel Q: Can you tell us a bit about yourself and your entrepreneurial journey? A: I am a freshman here at Grand Valley State University. I did not know what to expect when I first came…

Read More Cosmic Motor: Q&A with Ravi Patel

By: Allison Albery Chris Villaire Q: Can you tell us a bit about yourself and your entrepreneurial journey? A: I am a senior at Grand Valley State University. I am from right outside Detroit in Macomb, Michigan. I have a…

Read More Villaire Financial: Q&A with Chris Villaire