Screw the Valley: Detroit Edition

Authors: Sprinkle, Timothy
Publisher: BenBella Books
BISAC/Subject: BUS070030
ISBN: 9781941631928, Related ISBNs: 1941631924, 9781941631928
Classification: Non-Fiction
Number of pages: 15,
Audience: General/trade
Synopsis: It's time to put the Valley in your rearview mirror. Destination: New Startup America. Next stop: Detroit.

In this companion eBook to Screw the Valley, Timothy Sprinkle highlights Detroit, one of seven cities that offers superior landscapes for tech startups.

With brand new, city-specific content, an excerpt from Screw the Valley, and a compilation of the dynamic assets and support available to local startup founders and tech advocates, Screw the Valley: Detroit Edition gives readers a glimpse into the startup potential of "Motor City" and the unique resources it has to offer.

Bright ideas are not geographically limited, and innovation is happening every day in cities all over the country. It's time to think outside the box when it comes to startup location. It's time to say Screw the Valley.
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