Detroit Venture Partners

Detroit Venture Partners backs seed and early-stage startup teams with the grit, creativity, and passion to tackle and mold opportunity. We look for founders who are creative, disciplined, and trustworthy. Our purpose is to help rebuild the Detroit area through entrepreneurial fire. We view the business building as a palette for creative expression and an opportunity to make a difference and change the world. Since 2010, Detroit Venture Partners has been committed to backing and founding early stage tech companies that we believe move the world forward. DVP was founded by Dan Gilbert, Rocket Companies Founder and Chairman, with a vision to grow Detroit's entrepreneurial community. We partner with visionary founders and help our portfolio companies succeed by leveraging the more than 90 companies within the Rock Family of Companies We are creative business builders, not money managers. We are entrepreneurs helping other entrepreneurs build and grow meaningful companies.