Detroit Venture Partners

Detroit Venture Partners is the Dan Gilbert-founded venture firm operating from Detroit, plugged into the Rock Family of Companies that includes Rocket Companies. The fund has made 154 investments since 2010, with reported AUM around $150m and cheque sizes from $250k to $5m. The track record includes five unicorns, two IPOs, and 17 acquisitions, among them StockX, Rec Room, Ethos, and Vroom. Sector focus sits in consumer and enterprise software. Hardware exposure is limited.