B.E.T.A Demo Day

Schedule

Sat Aug 29 2026 at 12:00 pm to 04:00 pm

UTC-04:00
Location

John E. Fetzer Center | Kalamazoo, MI

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Celebrate Michigan's next great businesses as 14 entrepreneurs showcase, network, and compete for $5,000 at B.E.T.A. Demo Day.
About this Event

Welcome to B.E.T.A. Demo Day 2026!

Join us for an inspiring afternoon celebrating Michigan's next generation of entrepreneurs at the B.E.T.A. (Black Entrepreneur Training Academy) Demo Day.

Over the past five months, 14 entrepreneurs have worked alongside experienced business coaches and mentors to strengthen their companies through education, accountability, and hands-on business development. Now it's time to celebrate everything they've built.

Experience the excitement as five finalists compete live on stage for $5,000 in prize funding, while all 14 entrepreneurs showcase their businesses, products, and services throughout the event.

Whether you're an entrepreneur, investor, business professional, community supporter, or simply love discovering new businesses, B.E.T.A. Demo Day is your opportunity to connect with innovative founders before they become tomorrow's success stories.


What to Expect
  • 🎤 Live Founders Pitch Competition
  • 🚀 Meet all 14 B.E.T.A. entrepreneurs
  • 🛍️ Small Business Marketplace
  • 🤝 Networking with entrepreneurs, business leaders, and community members
  • 🍽️ Food
  • 🍷 Cash Bar
  • 🎶 Music and community celebration

Saturday, August 29, 2026

Event: 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Founders Pitch Competition Begins: 1:00 PM



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Where is it happening?

John E. Fetzer Center, 2251 Business Court, Kalamazoo, United States

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Tickets

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