The Gilbert Family Foundation has announced an extension of its support for Detroit startups through a new $6.4 million grant to Venture313. This funding builds on the foundation’s ongoing commitment to strengthening entrepreneurship and innovation in the city, providing local founders with resources to grow and scale their businesses.
Venture313, which serves as a platform for startup development and investment, will use the grant to expand opportunities for Detroit-based entrepreneurs, ensuring they have access to capital, mentorship, and networks that can help them succeed. The initiative reflects the foundation’s broader mission of fostering economic growth and community resilience in Detroit.
By extending this support, the Gilbert Family Foundation is reinforcing its role as a key driver of the city’s entrepreneurial ecosystem, helping to create pathways for new businesses and contributing to Detroit’s long-term economic transformation.
