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Josh Linkner

Joshua M. "Josh" Linkner (born July 28, 1970) is an American entrepreneur and author. He founded several companies including ePrize, an interactive promotion agency, where he was CEO and chairman. Writing for ''The Wall Street Journal'', Gwendolyn Bounds noted that ePrize is targeted at small businesses that don't have the resources to do this type of marketing themselves but cautioned that the service is not of the pay-per-sale type.

Since 2010 Linkner has been CEO and Managing Partner of Detroit Venture Partners, a venture capital firm helping to rebuild urban areas through technology and entrepreneurship. Detroit Venture Partners' portfolio includes DJ app Rockbot, mobile app developer Detroit Labs, and CAPTCHA replacement company Are You a Human. General partners of Detroit Venture Partners include Earvin "Magic" Johnson Jr. On September 1, 2014, Linkner became a partner of High Level Marketing, a Michigan-based digital marketing agency. On November 4, 2014, Linkner announced he will step down as CEO of Detroit Venture Partners to focus on a speaker and author career. In January 2024, Linkner signed an exclusive partnership agreement with Washington Speakers Bureau (WSB). Provided by Wikipedia