expo
May 13th, 2026 • 4:00pm - 8:00pm
Ford Community & Performing Arts Center
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From startup to scale-up, the Bet on Dearborn Resource Expo is your one-stop shop for business resources.
An event for aspiring entrepreneurs to seasoned business owners. Gain valuable insights from industry experts and acquire practical skills through engaging workshops, city programming and panel discussions. This vibrant community hub connects businesses with essential resources, including funding opportunities, marketing advice, and expert guidance, empowering them to achieve their business goals. This event has something for everyone as we bring back our Fun Factory featuring local businesses who empower our youth to innovate and create!
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regional business leader panel
MODERATED BY: BRYCE THE THIRD
Hosted by Bryce the Third, join us for the ultimate highlight of the expo! This high-energy panel brings together prominent business leaders from Dearborn and Metro Detroit to share their personal journeys to the top. Gain exclusive insights into how these visionaries overcame challenges, built thriving enterprises, and continue to pave the way for the next generation of entrepreneurs. Don't miss this chance to learn from the best and get inspired to take your own business to the next level!
Bryce Cobb III, known professionally as Bryce The Third, is a Detroit-based storyteller, content creator, and founder of the storytelling agency 3 Feet Media. Through his work, Bryce helps organizations and entrepreneurs craft compelling narratives that connect with communities and inspire action. Bryce has built a reputation for blending creativity, strategy, and authentic storytelling through digital content, live experiences, and media production. A current Dearborn resident, Bryce is proud to support the local business community by sponsoring and consulting on marketing strategy for the 2026 Entrepreneurship Expo. This year’s Expo will also mark his third time moderating the Entrepreneurship Expo’s main stage panel, guiding conversations with business leaders and innovators shaping the region’s entrepreneurial ecosystem.
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THE FUN FACTORY
Unleash your inner entrepreneur! 🚀 We believe in the power of innovation at every age. Discover the spark of STEM, the joy of creative problem-solving, and the magic of the arts at our FUN Factory expo booths!
Join us and multiple organizations as we celebrate the next generation of creators and thinkers.
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Mathnasium of Dearborn
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growisegardening
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Educare Student Services / Enlightening Books
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Kid Chemist
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Entrepreneur Youth Foundation
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M&M Early Learning Academy
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LifeCare ABA Therapy
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Arab American Women’s Business Council
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ACCESS
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CALL HARBOR
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New Economy Initiative
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Early Learning Coalition of Dearborn
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MWF
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Lane Law, PLLC
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Hana Kailani Design Studio
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29Consult Co.
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CMIT Solutions of Northwest Metro Detroit
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Xposure collective
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Liberty Tax Service
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Sharpe & Associates Insurance Agency
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Exclusive Elderly Resource Center
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Great Lakes Women's Business Council (GLWBC)
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SCORE SE Michigan
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Primerica
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Tejara
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State of Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA)
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Accounting Aid Society
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First Steps to Famous / Valiant Digital
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Yelp
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Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Business Detroit
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Henry Ford College
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Harp Law Pc / Generation Estate Planning
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LAHC- Leaders Advancing & Helping Communities
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Legacy Dynamics LLC
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Ammoun Insurance Agency
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America's Community Council (ACC)
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SQUARE 4 MEDIA
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Rabaa and Nachawati PLLC
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DFCU Financial Credit Union
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The FlicBox
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Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement and Potential
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Dagher Signs & Graphics
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JNS Health Solutions LLC
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Arab Women United
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3D Creative Designz
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Marawed LLC
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MoveAmerica Apex Accelerator
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International Strategic Management
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BADR. Studios
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TechTown Detroit
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Chebbani Law PLC
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The Social Media Store
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Wayne Metro Community Action Agency
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Real Property Management Synergy
& MORE! Keep an eye out for updates on our showcase vendors, city teams and sponsors on site!