Dan Gilbert is the founder and chairman of Rocket Companies and Rock Ventures LLC. He also co-founded Bedrock Real Estate Services and Detroit Venture Partners.

What Dan can write

Writes checks ofNot reported
Comes in atSeed, Series ALead preference not reported
Email the firm[email protected]The firm's own inbox for founders.

Career

  1. Quicken Loans Inc. · Founder and Chairman
  2. Rock Ventures LLC · Founder and Chairman
  3. Bedrock Real Estate Services
    2010
  4. Detroit Venture Partners · Founding Partner
    Now
  5. Rockbridge Growth Equity LLC · Founding Partner

Companies founded

Rocket CompaniesRock Ventures LLCBedrock Real Estate ServicesDetroit Venture PartnersRockbridge Growth Equity LLC

Investments named in public bios

Cleveland CavaliersObservable SpaceBirdstopUltra SecurityHighway9The Vin CompanyFatheadFlash SeatsXenithOne Reverse Mortgage

Focus

techreal estatefinancial servicesInternet technologysports and entertainment

Also at Detroit Venture Partners

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Questions

Who is Dan Gilbert?

Dan Gilbert is the founder and chairman of Rocket Companies and Rock Ventures LLC. He also co-founded Bedrock Real Estate Services and Detroit Venture Partners.

How much does Dan Gilbert invest?

Detroit Venture Partners has not reported a check size. It invests at seed, series a.

How do I pitch Dan Gilbert?

Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Dan in the subject. A warm intro from a founder Detroit Venture Partners backed works better.

What did Dan Gilbert do before Detroit Venture Partners?

Founder and Chairman at Quicken Loans Inc.; Founder and Chairman at Rock Ventures LLC; Bedrock Real Estate Services; Founding Partner at Rockbridge Growth Equity LLC.

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