✨The PitchMI Statewide Championship comes to the Lansing region during The 517 Entrepreneurship & Innovation Week, bringing founders from across Michigan together to compete for up to $1.25 million in investment through a series of regional pitch events leading to the statewide championship in April 2026. 🚀More than a competition, PitchMI provides startups with critical visibility, meaningful connections, and the momentum needed to grow and succeed in Michigan’s innovation ecosystem. Attendees can expect high-energy pitches, emerging companies, and insight into the future of entrepreneurship across the state. 👉Join us to experience this showcase of bold ideas and ambitious founders. Learn more about this event and register at 517ei.com.