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Dan Gilbert To Help Fund $400M State-Of-The-Art Detroit Medical Facility: 'We Decided To Build Something Better'
Wednesday, September 6, 2023 - 11:14am | 465Read More...Rocket Companies Inc (NYSE: RKT) board Chairman Dan Gilbert and his wife Jennifer, through the Gilbert Family Foundation, announced Wednesday a new $400-million medical facility in Detroit. The donations will pay for a new Nick Gilbert Neurofibromatosis Research Institute, which will support...
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Gilbert Family Foundation Launches Venture 313, Building On Support Of Detroit's Entrepreneurial Ecosystem
Thursday, September 8, 2022 - 12:00pm | 905Read More...The Gilbert Family Foundation on Thursday announced the launch of Venture 313, a three-year, $10 million commitment that will help fulfill Detroit’s entrepreneurial potential and provide founders with opportunities to participate in the innovation economy. What To Know:...
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Motor City Contractor Fund Launches To Help Detroit's Minority Entrepreneurs 'Bid Smart, Grow Smart And Borrow Smart'
Tuesday, April 5, 2022 - 2:05pm | 814Read More...In Detroit, a city with multiple flagship construction projects underway and a housing stock in need of repair, a new program aims to solve the challenges faced by minority-owned contractors. What Happened: The Motor City Contractor Fund was announced Tuesday by the Rocket Community Fund, the...
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Gilbert Family Foundation Aims To Empower Detroit With Leadership Addition
Monday, September 27, 2021 - 8:34am | 399Read More...The Gilbert Family Foundation hired Darnell Adams as director of Detroit Community Initiatives, a role that oversees the organization’s Detroit-based community programming. What Happened: The development comes as The Gilbert Family Foundation, alongside Rocket Companies’ (NYSE: RKT)...
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Fintech Focus Roundup For June 20, 2021
Sunday, June 20, 2021 - 11:11am | 1350Read More...American Express Delivers On Small Business Plans With Kabbage Checking American Express announced it would launch its first small business checking account, Kabbage Checking. The development comes shortly after the firm’s acquisition of Kabbage, an online fintech lender. Through Kabbage...
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Gilbert Family Foundation, Rock Family Of Companies Support Opening Of Detroit Apple Developer Academy
Friday, June 18, 2021 - 8:20am | 431Read More...Michigan State University announced Thursday that the Gilbert Family Foundation, in partnership with the Rock Family of Companies (FOC), will support Apple Inc.'s (NASDAQ: AAPL) Apple Developer Academy with a multi-million dollar grant. What To Know: The development comes as MSU and the FOC...
