Stella Safari, gener8tor

Published: Oct. 11, 2018, 10 p.m.

b"Stella Safari is one of Detroit's busiest transplants. She moved to Detroit as a Venture for America fellow, working for Invest Detroit, an early stage funder of businesses. Her interest in startups led her to furniture maker Floyd, where she was director of operations, and to business center Ponyride, where she was executive director.\\n\\nNow she leads the gBETA accelerator, which provides six weeks of free training to fast-growing companies to prepare them for venture funding. It's completed two cohorts. Cohort companies have gone on to raise over $400,000 in capital and include The Lip Bar, Cellular EMT, Bogobrush and Detroit Ento.\\n\\nLinks:\\n\\ngBETA: https://www.gbetastartups.com/detroit2/\\n\\nSupport us on Patreon!: www.patreon.com/leannabad"