|  |  | Becoming a "unicorn," a business with a value over $1 billion, is the dream of virtually everyone who has the courage to start a company. While it is the extremely rare business that achieves that goal, the most successful companies are built on similar foundations. | | In this insightful and aspirational session, successful founders will speak to the origins of their businesses and the factors that have led to exponential growth. They will also share how being based in Michigan has contributed to their success stories. | During this session, attendees will learn about: | | How Michigan's innovative public-private partnerships are advancing the future of startups | | | The importance of top-notch talent pools, education, and training | | | | Why innovative entrepreneurial ecosystems matter—and where to find them | | | | How location matters in winning the race for talent | | | Ultimately, participants will emerge with good insight into the support systems they need to build exceptionally successful businesses and a greater appreciation for Michigan's business ecosystem. Participants will walk away from this panel with a better understanding of the environments where unicorns thrive—and why Michigan is a great place for business launch or expansion. | Featuring: |  | Dug Song | Co-Founder & General Manager, Duo Security at Cisco | |  | | | Tom Shea | CEO, OneStream Software | |  | | Moderator: |  | Rakia Reynolds | Founder & Executive Officer, Skai Blue Media | | | | | | | | | |  | | | |
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