This Small Business Is 'Built on a Dream and Elbow Grease'

While the tech world is enamored with seed and VC funding, mom-and-pop small businesses typically don't have the luxury of deep pockets. Most American small businesses, says Stephen Roginson, are built on a dream and elbow grease. He says this as he sands countertops, demolishes walls and installs flooring in his soon-to-open Detroit nanobrewery, Batch Brewing Company. As Roginson perfects the infrastructure of his hoppy dream, neighbors trickle past the front door, teeming with excitement towar...