Build Institute; Detroit’s supporter of small business. Founder April Boyle shares her startup story
Detroitisit spent time inside Build Institute which is an incubator and builder of Detroit’s small business community. Founder April Boyle talks to us about retail, community, Corktown and Ford Motor Company’s move to the neighborhood.
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