Oakland THRIVE, a non-profit organization founded in 2023 to help startups and small businesses succeed in Oakland County through mentorship and technical and administrative support, will be holding its fourth annual Spotlight fundraiser on Thursday, Oct. 22. The event will be held at the PEARLS Event Center (26100 Northwestern Highway in Southfield) and, new this year, will incorporate a small business pitch competition between three Oakland County entrepreneurs with a top prize of $5,300 to assist in business development. Alongside the competition, there will be community awards presented to local business leaders, a catered dinner with open bar, shopping with independent vendors and networking opportunities. The event is presented by Fifth Third Bank. For tickets and sponsorships, go to https://oaklandthrive.org/small-business-spotlight/.
Event venue
Pearls Event Center, 26100 Northwestern Hwy, Southfield, MI 48076, United States
Concerts, fests, parties, meetups — all the happenings, one place.