Saikat Dey, the founder of Detroit’s own Guardhat Technologies, got his start working in the steel industry. His last job, before founding Guardhat, was serving as the chief executive officer of
As the number of drones proliferates in cities and towns across America, government agencies are scrambling to find ways to manage the oncoming traffic that’s expected to clog up their airspace.
StockX, a marketplace for sneakers, has announced that they’ve closed a $6M round from a group of high-profile investors like Mark Wahlberg, Scooter Braun, and Wale. They join existing investor
Five years ago, Michigan had seven early-stage companies raise money from venture capital investors in the first quarter. This year that number climbed to 31.
The story behind this growth was more
The founders of <a target="_blank" href="http://www.stik.com/">Stik</a> needed a change. Silicon Valley wasn't working. Something was missing. And, as I learned during our chats, they needed access to
Back in December, <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2011/12/23/upto-lands-seed-funding-to-go-beyond-status-updates-and-check-ins/">Robin wrote about a Detroit app development</a> startup called Rock Cit
A new, relatively stealth startup called <a href="http://www.rockcityapps.com/">Rock City Apps</a> is gearing up for the launch of a mobile application called <a href="http://upto.com/">UpTo</a>, and
NBA legend Earvin 'Magic' Johnson this morning <a href="http://www.detroitventurepartners.com/pr-earvin-johnson-joins-dvp.html">announced</a> that he is <a href="http://twitter.com/#!/MagicJohnson/sta