Join host Ara Topouzian as he sits down with Ted Velie, a seasoned builder of the Midwest startup ecosystem. From co-founding the regional platform Midwest House to serving as Co-Chair of Michigan Tech Week, Ted brings a unique perspective on what it takes to spark innovation in Michigan. In this episode, they talk about Ted’s efforts to help investors and founders work better together across the Great Lakes — and the bold ideas that could spark the region’s next big leap.