About

What is Momentum?

Momentum is a venture firm investing in internet start ups. We’re people who get excited about great ideas and new technology. There are millions like us, and we’re creating reasons for them to stay in Michigan.

We’re what every good idea needs at the start: Passionate geeks with a purpose.

Who’s behind Momentum?

A team of experienced entrepreneurs who act as mentors. The companies involved are business incubator, Pomegranate Studios; investment firm, The Windquest Group.

Rick Devos
Rick Devos
Momentum Founder
Entrepreneur and founder of ArtPrize, Spout.com, TheCommon.org and a myriad of other companies working to create conversations and bring simple solutions to seemingly large cultural problems.
Bill Holsinger-Robinson
Bill Holsinger-Robinson
Momentum Executive Director; President, Pomegranate Studios
Bill has been a web entrepreneur, consultant, business owner, scholar, chef, and competitive cyclist. He is also the Executive Director of ArtPrize and the President of a brand new incubator, Pomegranate Studios.
Amanda Chocko
Amanda Chocko
Momentum Program Director
Amanda has over 12 years of entrepreneurial, business management and event planning experience. She is a certified small business counselor and has played a key role in business incubation in the West Michigan region.
Dayna Beal
Dayna Beal
Momentum Mentor Director; Strategic guy, Elevator Up
Dayna is an energy builder for people, projects and causes. He blends his business ownership, MBA, world travel and soccer experiences to build brands, motivate people and move products.